Little v. Cogswell
Oregon Supreme Court
Lake county: L. It. Webster, Judge. Defendant appeals. The respondent recovered a judgment in the circuit court for Lake county against appellant in an action at law, and filed a statement of his costs and disbursements, which included the clerk’s and sheriff’s fees, to which appellant filed objections.
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Lake county: L. It. Webster, Judge. Defendant appeals. The respondent recovered a judgment in the circuit court for Lake county against appellant in an action at law, and filed a statement of his costs and disbursements, which included the clerk’s and sheriff’s fees, to which appellant filed objections. The county clerk found for respondent, from which an appeal was taken to the circuit court and that court allowed respondent as disbursements paid W. T. Boyd, county clerk, $16.95, and an additional sum of thirty-three and one-third per cent, to wit, $5.65, making a total of $22.60, and paid…
1Opinion of the CourtBean, J.
— The only question presented by this appeal is whether the clerk and sheriff of Lake county are entitled to receive for their services thirty-three and one-third per *346cent in addition to the fees provided in sections 3 and 4 of the act of the legislative assembly, approved February 25, 1885. An intelligent understanding of this question requires a brief reference to the various acts of the legislature concerning the fees of these officers. In 1882 (Laws of 1882, 457) an act was passed regulating the fees of clerks and sheriffs in the various counties of the state, which, for the purposes of…
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