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  • 31costs of increase — In old English law, it was formerly a practice with the jury to award to the successful party in an action the nominal sum of 40s. only for his costs; and the court assessed by their own officer the actual amount of the successful party s costs;… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 32costs of prosecution — The costs incurred by the plaintiff in an action. A statute authorizing an award for costs of prosecution does not support an award of attorneys fees. State v Raible (Ohio App) 117 NE2d 480, 40 ALR2d 950 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 33Costs And Expenses — As related to mutual funds, it is one of the principal criteria for judging the investment quality of a mutual fund. Funds that are passively managed tend to have lower costs and expenses, compared to their actively managed counterparts. The… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 34costs and disbursements — Full costs. 5 Am J2d Appear § 23 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 35costs bill — See bill of costs …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 36costs bond — See security for costs …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 37costs of administration — The costs of administration which have priority of payment over claims of general creditors in receivership proceedings include not only compensation for the receiver but also all other obligations incurred by him in the discharge of his duties.… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 38costs — kÉ’st n. price, expense v. have a price, require payment; set a price …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 39Costs — (imports of natural gas)   All expenses incurred by an importer up to the U.S. point of delivery for the reported quantity {of natural gas} imported.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

    Energy terms

  • 40costs — legal expenses, especially those allowed in favour of the winning party or against the losing party in a suit. → cost …

    English new terms dictionary