Dahl v. Town of Danbury

The action is to recover of the defendants damages for alleged conduct upon their part which conduct is alleged to have procured a breach of contract between the plaintiff and the Gellatly Construction Company. Upon a trial of the case judgment was rendered for the defendants. The question raised is whether each defendant is entitled to a separate bill of costs by way of indemnity for services before trial and trial fees. The action is at law and consequently the -costs to be taxed are the creature of statute. Condon vs. Pomroy-Grace, 73 Conn. 607, 614.

Section 2271 of the General Statutes,…