Van Patten v. Sylvia

In this action for personal injuries the plaintiff has received a verdict against the defendants. Judgment has been entered, and included in the costs as taxed by the Clerk was $300 for the attendance of James Dougherty, a licensed physician, who testified concerning the plaintiff’s injuries. By agreement between counsel, the amount of that disbursement has been deducted from the plaintiff’s bill of costs pending determination of this motion to review the taxation of costs and to allow as a taxable disbursement that amount originally included as a fee for the attendance and testimony of the…