Case Name: MATILDA ROBERTS, etc., Respondent, v. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA, Appellant
Court: St. Louis Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Missouri
Decision Date: 1909-11-30
Citations: 146 Mo. App. 70
Docket Number: 
Parties: MATILDA ROBERTS, etc., Respondent, v. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA, Appellant.
Judges: All. concur.
Reporter: Missouri Appeal Reports
Volume: 146
Pages: 70–71

Head Matter:
MATILDA ROBERTS, etc., Respondent, v. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA, Appellant.
St. Louis Court of Appeals,
November 30, 1909.
APPELLATE PRACTICE: Allowance for Printing Abstract: Application to be Filed, When. Where a judgment of the trial court was reversed, and at a subsequent term of this court, appellant filed a motion to tax the costs of printing the abstract of the record'against respondent, this court was without jurisdiction of the cause, and said motion should be overruled.
Application for Cost of Printing,
Denied.
Benjamin D. Smith and Tunnell & Hart for appellant.
J. H. Whitecotton and W. W. Barnes for respondent.

Opinion:
REYNOLDS, P. J.
On Motion to Tax Costs for Printing Abstract: In this case judgment was entered in this court at the October term, 1908, reversing the judgment of the trial court and remanding the cause. Subsequently, and at the October term, 1909, of this court, a motion was filed to tax the costs of printing the abstract against respondent and at that term costs in the amount of eighty-five dollars were allowed and taxed. This was error. Our attention was not called to the fact that the motion to allow and tax these costs was made long after,the close of the term at which the cause was determined in this court. We were without jurisdiction of the cause when we made the order, and that order is hereby set aside and the motion for allowance and taxation of costs of printing the abstract is overruled. [See Wilson & Co. v. Stark, 47 Mo. App. 116; Berberet v. Berberet, 136 Mo. 671.]
All. concur.