Goodright on the Demise of Sheppard v. Taylor, 1 N.C. 46, 1 Mart. 46 (1796)

March 1796 · North Carolina Superior Court

1 N.C. 46, 1 Mart. 46

Newbern,

March Term, 1796.

GOODRIGHT on the demise of SHEPPARD vs. TAYLOR.

ON a question for the opinion of the court, respecting the taxation of costs, it was determined,

By the Court,

Haywood, J. and Stone, J,

That the surveyors are entitled to receive 20s. per day, while on the premises, making the plots &c. but while attending the Court, where their attendance is necessary, the common allowance of witnesses.

The special jurors are to be allowed, while on the premises, 8s. per day: “and while at Court, in the Superior Court, the same allowance. But, in the County Court, nothing. 1786, 13, 583.