Indianapolis Water Co. v. American Straw-Board Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana
Suit by the Indiarapolis Water Company against the American, Strawboard Company. Heard on motion to retax costs and disbursements.
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER, District Judge.
Section 824 of the Revised Statutes of the United States allows to attorneys a fee of $2.50 “for each deposition taken and admitted in evidence in a cause.” To' entitle an attorney to this fee, there must be a concurrence of three things, viz. (1) there must be a deposition; (2) it must have been taken in a cause; and (3) it must have been admitted in evidence therein. In this case the testimony of the witnesses was taken by a special examiner, who was appointed by the court for the purpose of taking it for use upon the hearing of a motion for a preliminary injunction;…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Howard v. Stillwell & Bierce Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Shutte v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- Wooster v. HandyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1885
- Ferguson v. DentU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Tennessee · 1891
- Troy Iron & Nail Factory v. CorningU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1869
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