Sutton v. Pacific S. S. Co.

(after stating the facts as above). Section 7 (b), Court Rules, provides: “Where a witness has attended from a point without the district, his mileage shall be taxed according to the distance actually and necessarily traveled by him within the limits of the district.”

The mileage taxed for each of the witnesses, 354 miles, is the distance from Seattle, the place of trial, to the Oregon state line, and is within the district. This is taxable under the rule. In the Gov. Ames, 187 P. 50, 109 C. C. A. 94, the costs were taxed to a point where a subpoena would reach a witness, and also in Burrow v.…