Metcalfe v. McCarty

ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by a surveyor, appellant herein, from the judgment of the District Court fixing his fee for services rendered as a surveyor under order of the court at $500 instead of $1,241, the amount claimed as rightfully due him.

The appointment of the surveyor by the court grew out of a boundary dispute, and made on the motion of plaintiff and not contested by the defendants.

The order dated August 30, 1955, in part reads as follows:

“It is, therefore, ordered, adjudged and considered by the Court that said Mr. Orin E. Metcalfe, Licensed State Land Surveyor, be and…