HRS 0607-0012 ANNOTATIONS

Case Notes

Subpoenaed but not called. 31 H. 147, 177. Called by opposing party. 30 H. 100. Expert witnesses. 21 H. 408. Necessity for subpoena under former statute. 21 H. 408, 422; cf. 20 H. 203 (unauthorized service of subpoena); of witnesses summoned before trial. 10 H. 398 (both decided under former statute), questioned on other grounds. 14 H. 301, 302.

As to disallowance of witness fee. 7 H. 1. Cost of bringing witnesses cannot be taxed against the other party when it is not authorized. 9 H. 597.

Expert witness fees not taxable as costs. 51 H. 346, 461 P.2d 140.

This section does not direct payment of out of state traveling expenses to a witness from a foreign state testifying in a civil case. 57 H. 378, 557 P.2d 788.

Out-of-state witnesses. 59 H. 319, 582 P.2d 710.

Subpoenaed witness who did not testify must have been in actual attendance at trial to be entitled to fees. 59 H. 319, 582 P.2d 710.

Expert witness fees are not taxable as costs, absent a statute specifically allowing such an expense. 69 H. 192, 738 P.2d 85.

 

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