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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

*CUTTER v. DOTY.
    Replevin — expense of parties — costs.
    The expenses of the parties in conducting suits, which are taxed as costs, are-recovered as costs; other expenses cannot he included in the general damages in replevin.
    Replevin. The only question presented to the court was-whether it is competent in assessing damages for the detention of goods replevied, to include the expenses of prosecuting the suit for the recovery.
   BY THE COURT.

The expenses of the suit which constitute taxable costs, are recovered as costs; they cannot be included in the general damages. Other expenses cannot be taken into consideration in an action of replevin.

[This is after the decision in Cutter v. Doty, 5 O. 393.]