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City of Fargo v. Malme, et al.

Docket No. 20080069
Oral Argument: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 9:30 AM

Docket Info

Title
City of Fargo, Plaintiff and Appellee
v.
Mitch Malme and Mitch
Malme Investments, L.L.C., a
North Dakota limited liability
company, Defendants and Appellants
Case Type
CIVIL APPEAL : OTHER (Civil)
Appeal From
Case No. 06-C-01088
East Central Judicial District, Cass County
Cynthia Rothe-Seeger
2008 ND 172756 N.W.2d 197
Oral Argument 9/2/2008

Highlight

Absent statutory or contractual authority, each party to a lawsuit bears its own attorney fees.
After a successful appeal to the Supreme Court, the appellant becomes the prevailing party in the district court for purposes of taxing costs and disbursements.

Briefs

Filing Date Description
06/02/2008 APPELLANT BRIEF View
07/03/2008 APPELLEE BRIEF View
07/19/2008 REPLY BRIEF of Appellants View

Counsel

Party Type Name
APPELLEE ASST. CITY ATTORNEY Scott Orel Diamond - 05773

(Note: Attachments may not be available for recently filed cases and/or confidential documents.)

Seq. # Filing Date Description Attachment
1 03/18/2008 NOTICE OF APPEAL : 03/14/2008
2 03/18/2008 ORDER FOR TRANSCRIPT : 03/14/2008
3 04/15/2008 RECORD ON APPEAL & separates (Entry Nos. 5 & 30-32). Not rec'd were CR tapes (Entry Nos. 14 & 36).
4 04/21/2008 TRANSCRIPT DATED October 11, 2007
5 04/21/2008 DISK - TRA (10-11-07) (e-filed)
6 04/22/2008 Certificate of Service of TRA
7 05/07/2008 Notice of Appearance (Scott O. Diamond, Assistant City Attorney for Appellee City of Fargo)
8 06/02/2008 APPELLANT BRIEF View
9 06/02/2008 APPELLANT APPENDIX
10 06/03/2008 DISK - ATB (e-mailed)
11 06/05/2008 Received corrected Certificate of Service for ATB
12 07/03/2008 APPELLEE BRIEF View
13 07/07/2008 DISK-AEB (E-MAILED)
14 07/19/2008 REPLY BRIEF of Appellants View
15 07/21/2008 Affidavit of Service by Mail of RYB
16 07/21/2008 DISK - ryb
17 09/02/2008 APPEARANCES: Jonathan T. Garaas; Scott O. Diamond
18 09/02/2008 ARGUED: Garaas; Diamond
19 09/02/2008 ORAL ARGUMENT WEBCAST
20 09/23/2008 DISPOSITION (Affirmed AS Modified)
21 09/23/2008 UNANIMOUS OPINION : Crothers, Daniel John View
22 09/23/2008 The parties shall each bear their own costs on this appeal.
23 09/24/2008 Judgment E-Mailed & Mailed to Parties
24 10/07/2008 PETITION FOR REHEARING View
25 10/07/2008 Addendum to Petition for Rehearing
26 10/24/2008 ACTION BY SUPREME COURT (PER) - Denied
27 11/07/2008 MANDATE
28 11/12/2008 RECEIPT SIGNED BY DISTRICT COURT CLERK'S OFFICE
29 10/18/2019 EXPUNGED - Nonpermanent record items destroyed