Elfring v. New Birdsall Co.

Citations

• 17 S.D. 350
• 96 N.W. 703
• 1903 S.D. LEXIS 57

Syllabus

<p>1. Costs are limited to items specified by statute.</p> <p>2. An appellant granted costs could not tax items “for stenographer’s fees to perfect appeal record” and “for appeal bond;” there being no statute specifically allowing such items.</p> <p>3. Decisions by the supreme court based on a statute which bad in fact • been repc aled when the decisions were rendered cannot control Subsequent decisions.</p>