State ex rel. Attorney-General v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Florida
This is a case of original jurisdiction. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court. Motion for taxation of costs.
1Opinion of the Court
Mabry, C. J.:
The sheriff of this court has included in his bill of costs in this case the sum of thirty-three dollars and forty cents as mileage for the service of the alternative writ of mandamus issued from this court, and the same amount as mileage for the service of the peremptory writ also issued from this court. The motion made by respondent for the taxation of costs in this case calls in question the right of the sheriff to be paid the said items charged as mileage. The respondent, upon whom the writs were served, resided in Duval county, and it does not appear that the sheriff of that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Coffee v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1889
- Guarantee Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. Buddington, Wilson & Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1887
- Williams v. HutchinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1890
- Knight v. WeiskopfSupreme Court of Florida · 1885
3Cited by1 opinion
- Manor v. State ex rel. StoltzIndiana Supreme Court · 1898