Qualley v. Aitken
District Court, D. Alaska
The court has for convenience combined the two titles, and has the following findings and rulings to make, with reference to the.proper items and procedure to be followed in this judicial division with reference to cost bills and proper disbursements, under chapter 52, pt. 4, of the Alaska Code: The first title is before the court by reason of having granted a continuance, on motion of attorney for defendant, at which time the court took under consideration the question of…
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The court has for convenience combined the two titles, and has the following findings and rulings to make, with reference to the.proper items and procedure to be followed in this judicial division with reference to cost bills and proper disbursements, under chapter 52, pt. 4, of the Alaska Code: The first title is before the court by reason of having granted a continuance, on motion of attorney for defendant, at which time the court took under consideration the question of terms to be imposed as the condition of granting a continuance, under section 169, c. 15, pt. 4, of the Code; a witness…
1Opinion of the Court
OVERFIELD, District Judge.
The first question raised in the cost bill is the item of $450 paid by the prevailing party to L. R. Gillette, for reporting the evidence in the cause for 22 days at the rate of $20 per day.
The court is obliged to sustain the objection of the defendants, on the ground that there is no provision in the Codes for an official stenographer, nor for his fees; that in the absence of expressed stipulation between the parties to an action that a stenographer shall be employed, and the additional stipulation that the costs for the same shall be taxed against the losing party…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Perham v. Portland Electric Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1898
- Kahn v. WilsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
- Crawford v. AbrahamOregon Supreme Court · 1866
- Hanchett v. HumphreyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada · 1899
- Egan v. FinneyOregon Supreme Court · 1903
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3Cited by3 opinions
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