Fisher v. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Linn District Court.- — Hon. William Gr. Thompson, Judge. Appeal from an order sustaining plaintiff’s motion to retax costs.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, C. J.
Plaintiff’s action was to recover damages from defendant for negligence resulting in the death of William H. Fisher. The case was tried to a jury, and at the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence the defendant moved for a verdict. While this motion was pending, plaintiff dismissed her cause of action without prejudice, and on the fourth day of February, 1896, the lower court rendered judgment against the plaintiff for the sum of two hundred and ninety-three dollars and fifty-five cents taxed as costs* and ordered execution to issue. On the ninth day of September, 1896, and after one term of…
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