Harris v. Shotwell

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs, A. B. Shotweil and his wife, filed suit for a change of custody of their grandson against the child’s mother, Bobbie Jean Shotweil Harris. The attorneys for the defendant mother, preparing a defense in her behalf, incurred $268.50 in expenses to her account in connection with depositions. Such expenses were properly charged as costs.

Plaintiffs moved for a non-suit. Without necessity of citation of law we have taken note that for plaintiffs to obtain a non-suit of their affirmative action is an absolute right, and, where as in the instant case there is…