Beckwith v. Easton
District Court, E.D. New York
[Suit by Rufus K. Beckwith against James T. Easton.] This case came before the court on an appeal from the clerk’s taxation of costs.
1Opinion of the Court
BENEDICT, District Judge.
The fees of witnesses who actually attended are taxable, and the affidavit must show that the sums charged have been actually paid. The statute only permits the taxation of “the amount paid witnesses.” . The Highlander, [Case No. 6,474.] Travel fees of witnesses living out of the district may be allowed for 100 miles travel, but for no greater distance. Witnesses living out of the district who do not live at a greater distance than 100 miles from the place of trial, may be reached by subpoena out of this court, [Act March 2, 1793,] (1 Stat. 335, [c. 22,]) and…
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