¶1The prevailing party in each of these cases, under the provisions of Sts. 1852, c. 312, § 81; 1855, c. 449* § 7; and 1856, c. 246, was clearly entitled to a term fee of five, dollars and to an allowance for travel for each term during which the action was pending in court. Richardson v. Curtis, 2 Gray, 497. Exceptions overruled.
82 Mass. 287
Bliss v. Tripp
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided October 15, 1860
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · decided 1860-10-15
Appeals from taxations of costs in actions at law. In the first case, the trial was had in the court of common pleas at September term 1858, and exceptions entered and argued in this court at October term 1858, and overruled and judgment entered for the plaintiff at November term 1859; the clerk, in taxing the plaintiff’s costs in this court, included term fees for each term while the case was under advisement; and his taxation was affirmed on appeal by Merrick, J. In the…
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