Columb v. Webster Manuf'g Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts
This was an action at law by Frank Columb against tlie Webster Manufacturing Company. The cause was heard upon the petition of the complainant in forma pauperis.
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This was an action at law by Frank Columb against tlie Webster Manufacturing Company. The cause was heard upon the petition of the complainant in forma pauperis. The statute relating to suits by poor persons is, in full, as follows: “Be it enacted by llie senate and bouse of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled: That any citizen of the United States, entitled to commence any suit or action in any court of the United States, may commence and prosecute to conclusion any such suit or action without being required to xrrepay fees or costs, or give security…
1Opinion of the Court
PEE OUEIAM.
This is a petition by Frank Columb, who has sued out a writ of error to the circuit court of appeals from the judgment rendered against him at this term in the above-entitled cause. He has filed in this court his affidavit of poverty, pursuant to the act of July 20, 1892, c. 209 (27 Stat. 252), and now desires to be relieved from prepayment of a bill of fees rendered him hy the clerk of this court, as follows: *
Clerk's fees on disposition of cause:
325, Law, Columb v. Webster M’f’g Co.
Swearing witnesses . $1 70
Filings . 3 00
Docket entries . 0 00
Docket fee .. 3 00
Record . Í) 00
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