Joy v. Ingham Circuit Judge

Mandamus. Petitioners, who were defendants in an equity proceeding, were finally defeated in this court where an opinion was filed requiring petitioners, as such defendants, to pay the costs of both courts. Saier v. Joy, 198 Mich. 295. In the original case the plaintiffs had called and examined as experts, six physicians. After the opinion in this court went down plaintiffs applied to the circuit court for an order allowing expert witnesses’ fees to said six physicians under 3 Comp. Laws 1915, § 12557, which reads as follows:

“No expert witness shall be paid, or receive as compensation in any…