CPLR 8103 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 8102 Limitation of costs where action brought in higher court up ARTICLE 81 Costs Generally next SECTION 8104 Costs in consolidated, severed or removed action Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 8103 Costs where parties prevail upon separate issues Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 81 § 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.