Florida Statute 57.021 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 57
COURT COSTS

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F.S. 57.021

57.021 Costs; taxing.—The clerk or the judge shall tax the costs accruing in each action when it is determined and shall keep a duplicate of the costs bill on file among the original papers in the action. Each item of costs shall be enumerated in the bill.

History.—ss. 5, 6, ch. 78, 1847; RS 1302; GS 1734; RGS 2949; CGL 4673; s. 13, ch. 67-254.

Note.—Former s. 58.02.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 57.021

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 57.021.

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Cases Citing Statute 57.021

Total Results: 19

Lee County v. Galaxy Fireworks, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1997-09-17

Citation: 698 So. 2d 1371, 1997 WL 575256

Snippet: that was not a part of the civil action. See §§ 57.021, 57.041, Fla. Stat. (1995). Accordingly, we reverse

Stringer v. Katzell

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1997-03-05

Citation: 695 So. 2d 369, 1997 WL 90851

Snippet: taxed "in each action when it is determined." § 57.021, Fla. Stat. (1995). This statute has been uniformly

Adam Smith Enterprises, Inc. v. STATE, DEPT. OF ENV. REG.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-11-22

Citation: 553 So. 2d 1260

Snippet: paragraph applies only to proceedings under s. 120.57. [21] Section 120.54(4)(d) provides in pertinent part:

Abraham v. S.N.W. Corp.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-10-04

Citation: 549 So. 2d 776, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 2343, 1989 Fla. App. LEXIS 5394, 1989 WL 113859

Snippet: first trial, and not an appellate cost. See section 57.021, Florida Statutes (1987). Accordingly, we hereby

Jack Eckerd Corp. v. Florida Unemployment Appeals Commission

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1988-05-17

Citation: 525 So. 2d 468, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 1199, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 2018, 1988 WL 47495

Snippet: liable under the general costs statute, section 57.021, Florida Statutes (1987), and rule, Florida Rule

Division of Administration, State Department of Transportation v. Decker

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1984-05-23

Citation: 450 So. 2d 1220, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 13384

Snippet: proceedings when the cause is “determined.” See § 57.021, Fla.Stat. (1981). Defendants argue that the proceedings

Miller v. Colonial Baking Co. of Alabama

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-09-04

Citation: 402 So. 2d 1365

Snippet: Additionally, the taxation of costs provided for in § 57.021, Fla. Stat. (1979), may not take place after a

Brinker v. Ludlow

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1980-02-05

Citation: 379 So. 2d 999

Snippet: in current practice and procedure. Under Section 57.021, Florida Statutes (1977), costs are taxed after

Interstate Fire Insurance v. Hamilton

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-04-05

Citation: 356 So. 2d 1348, 1978 Fla. App. LEXIS 15626

Snippet: costs, they should be taxed pursuant to Section 57.021, F.S. REVERSED AND REMANDED for further proceedings

Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Richardson

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1977-03-18

Citation: 343 So. 2d 678, 1977 Fla. App. LEXIS 15493

Snippet: (Retired) Associate Judge, concur. NOTES [1] § 57.021, Fla. Stat. (1975). [2] American Service Mutual

Bryan v. Bryan

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1977-02-25

Citation: 342 So. 2d 858, 1977 Fla. App. LEXIS 15124

Snippet: *859as court costs by the trial court. Section 57.021, Florida Statutes (1975), requires that a duplicate

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1976-05-18

Snippet: assessment of costs in civil actions see ss. 57.011,57.021, 57.041, 57.071, 79.02, and 79.08, F. S.; and cf

Lake Region Paradise Island, Inc. v. Graviss

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1975-12-19

Citation: 323 So. 2d 610, 1975 Fla. App. LEXIS 18953

Snippet: authority to enter the cost award under review. Section 57.021, F.S. 1973, provides as follows: "Costs; taxing

American Fidelity Fire Insurance Company v. Richardson

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1966-08-09

Citation: 189 So. 2d 486, 1966 Fla. App. LEXIS 4768

Snippet: including the subsection referred to, are as follows: "57.21 Confirmation of an Award. Upon application of

Kest v. Nathanson

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1966-04-01

Citation: 184 So. 2d 690, 1966 Fla. App. LEXIS 5735

Snippet: agreement and the award and moved pursuant to F.S.A. § 57.21 for confirmation of the award. Florida adopted an

Bell v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1959-01-15

Citation: 108 So. 2d 483

Snippet: employment. 2 Larson, Workmen’s Compensation Law, §§ 57.21 and 57.31-35; 58 Am.Jur., Workmen’s Compensation

Vandercar v. David

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1957-07-22

Citation: 96 So. 2d 227, 66 A.L.R. 2d 912

Snippet: VANDERCAR, Appellant, v. Evelyn DAVID, Appellee. No. 57-21. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Astor Electric Service v. Cabrera

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1953-01-13

Citation: 62 So. 2d 759

Snippet: So.2d 253; Texas & P.R. Co. v. Humble, 181 U.S. 57, 21 S.Ct. 526, 45 L.Ed. 747; W.W. Clyde & Co. v. Dyess

Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. Watson

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1927-08-01

Citation: 113 So. 716, 94 Fla. 571

Snippet: Pleadings, Sec. 29; 2 Standard Encyc. of Proc. 57; 21 R. C. L., p. 560; Ann. Cas. 1917 A, 669. But it