Statute · New York Civil Practice Law & Rules

N.Y. C.P.L.R. 8103 — Costs where parties prevail upon separate issues

N.Y. C.P.L.R. 8103

Type
Statute
Source
New York Civil Practice Law & Rules
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 8103. Costs where parties prevail upon separate issues. Upon the recovery of a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, the court may award costs in the action to a defendant without denying costs to the plaintiff, if it determines that a cause of action upon which the defendant prevailed is not…

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N.Y. C.P.L.R. 8103 — Costs where parties prevail upon separate issues is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 8103. Costs where parties prevail upon separate issues. Upon the recovery of a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, the court may award costs in the action to a defendant without denying costs to the plaintiff, if it determines that a cause of action upon which the defendant prevailed is not substantially the same as any cause of action upon which the plaintiff recovered the judgment.