Tewes v. Harmon

This was a motion made in the court below by defendant in error to retax the costs. There had been two trials of the cause in the Circuit Court, and upon each trial some five or six witnesses had been subpoenaed and weie present at the trial in obedience thereto, but were not called and sworn.

After these trials and after the clerk had made up the fee bill of the costs, at the March term, 1888, a motion in writing was entered by defendant in error to retax the costs as to these witnesses, and is based upon the following reason alone : that said witnesses “ were brought to court by the…