Johnston

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 UNITED STATES LIABILITY No. 2:18-cv-02729-TLN-AC INSURANCE COMPANY, a Pennsylvania corporation, Plaintiff, ORDER v. ROGER JOHNSTON, an individual; KIRK JOHNSTON, an individual; and DOES 1– 10, inclusive, Defendants. 18 This matter is before the Court on an objection filed by Defendants Roger Johnston and Kirk Johnston (collectively, “Defendants”) in response to a bill of costs filed by Plaintiff United States Liability Insurance Company (“Plaintiff”). (ECF No. 32.) For the reasons set forth below, Defendants’ objection is hereby SUSTAINED. /// /// /// /// /// /// I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND On September 13, 2021, this Court entered an Order granting Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment. (ECF No. 28.) On September 27, 2021, Plaintiff submitted a bill of costs for $960.96, attributed to the fees of the Clerk ($400), fees for service of summons and subpoena ($548.50), and other miscellaneous…