28-141. Proof and collection of fees paid in civil action. All fees and sums paid by either party for fees of witnesses and other necessary expenses in any civil action or proceeding shall be proved by the affidavit of the party, or of some person knowing the same to have been paid; and all such fees shall be taxed and collected from the party ordered or adjudged to pay the costs.
History: L. 1913, ch. 197, § 38; July 1; R.S. 1923, 28-141.
Source or prior law:
L. 1862, ch. 99, § 29; G.S. 1868, ch. 39, § 24.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Statutory fee to be collected and paid to county treasurer. State, ex rel., v. The C. P. Dewey Co. et al., 124 Kan. 15, 18, 257 P. 953.
2. Treating physician's witness fees may not be assessed as costs to losing party. Grant v. Chappell, 22 Kan. App. 2d 398, 399, 916 P.2d 723 (1996).
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