Legal Opinion

Trimble v. Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 21, 1892PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Sebastian Circuit Court, Fort Smith District. Action by Trimble against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company. The case is stated in the opinion. 1. The clerk is entitled to 10 cents for each juror sworn. Citing secs. 3225, 3235, 4006, 4011, 'Mansf. Dig.; 4 Oh. St. 177; Suth. St. Const, secs. 237-8. 2. The clerk is entitled to 10 cents for swearing each witness to his attendance. Mansf. Dig. secs. 1042-3, 3266,' 3270, 3272; 44 Fed. Rep. 407; Am.

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Appeal from Sebastian Circuit Court, Fort Smith District. Action by Trimble against the St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company. The case is stated in the opinion. 1. The clerk is entitled to 10 cents for each juror sworn. Citing secs. 3225, 3235, 4006, 4011, 'Mansf. Dig.; 4 Oh. St. 177; Suth. St. Const, secs. 237-8. 2. The clerk is entitled to 10 cents for swearing each witness to his attendance. Mansf. Dig. secs. 1042-3, 3266,' 3270, 3272; 44 Fed. Rep. 407; Am. Dig. 1890, p. 806, citing 7 Pac. Rep. 388. “ The expenses of the jurat annexed * * * is taxable as part of the costs.” The…

1Opinion of the CourtHemingway, J.

This case presents cross-appeals, on behalf of the clerk and defendant respectively, from a judgment taxing costs. The clerk contends that two items claimed by him were improperly disallowed ; and the defendant, that three items were improperly allowed The defendant argues the legality of certain claims which the court disallowed, but it is clear that it cannot complain of these orders ; and as the clerk does not, they are not before us. We, therefore, consider the court’s action with reference to five items of. the claim as to which the unsuccessful party is complaining.

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2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Logan County v. TrimmSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1893
  2. Hempstead County v. HarknessSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  3. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1911

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