Bowler v. Board of Immigration

Opinion of the Court, by

Judd, C.J. Dole, J., Dissenting.

The appeals in the above entitled causes, bringing up the same question, are by agreement considered together.

In the first case the Attorney-General, who appeared ex officio for the Board of Immigration, presented a bill of costs for taxation, which contained the items of attorney’s fees for drawing various pleadings and for attendances, etc., and also for $232.50 attorney’s commissions on the ad damnum. The case had been disposed of by the sustaining by the Court in Banco of defendant’s demurrer.

In the second case the Attorney-General…