Deweese v. Smiley

The ruling of the court below, of which the appellant complains, and which presents the only point for our consideration, is the sustaining of a motion of the appellee, who was the defendant below, to tax to the appellant, or plaintiff below, who had been the successful party in a trial before that tribunal, a portion of the fees of certain witnesses in the case. The motion, which is duly verified, is as follows, caption omitted:

“ The defendant moves the court to tax the witness fees of Griffith Ogden to the plaintiff for the last three days claimed by him, amounting to $3.75, for the reason…