Railroad v. Boswell

This record presents a question of taxation of costs. In the case of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company v. James, Fitzgibbons, et al., land was condemned for the company’^ right of way, and the value of the land was assessed at $2,150, which • sum was paid into the hands of the Clerk of the Circuit Court. The Circuit Judge allowed the Clerk a commission of one per cent, on said amount, amounting to the sum of $27.50. The company moved to retax said costs, and that said commission be disallowed, but the motion was overruled. The company appealed, and assigns this action of the Court…