Matthews v. Tyrone Coal Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 87, April T., 1920, by defendants, from judgment of O. P. Westmoreland County, August T., 1917, No. 273, in the case of Minnie Matthews and J. EL Matthews, her husband, in right of his wife and for her use, and Nora A. Fox, v. Logan Rush and W. E. Rice, partners, trading as Tyrone Coal Company. Exceptions to taxation of costs by prothonotary. Before Snyder, J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 87, April T., 1920, by defendants, from judgment of O. P. Westmoreland County, August T., 1917, No. 273, in the case of Minnie Matthews and J. EL Matthews, her husband, in right of his wife and for her use, and Nora A. Fox, v. Logan Rush and W. E. Rice, partners, trading as Tyrone Coal Company. Exceptions to taxation of costs by prothonotary. Before Snyder, J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. The court sustained the exceptions and entered a decree against the defendants for costs amounting to $244.66, including the expense of printing the paper-book.…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Keller, J.,
This appeal involves the construction of the Act of April 15, 1907, P. L. 83, as amended by the Act of April 27, 1909, P. L. 263, which provides: “That in all cases, either in law or equity, wherein an appeal is'taken from any judgment, decree or order to the Supreme or the Superior Court, the party in whose favor the final decision is rendered shall be entitled to charge and collect from the losing party as part of the costs such amount as shall have been expended for printing paper-books upon said appeal. The cost of printing the paper-book of each party shall be taxed…
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