20-12-117. Taxation between defendants.
The defendants against whom judgment has been recovered are entitled, as between themselves, to a taxation of the costs of witnesses whose testimony was obtained at the instance of one (1) of the defendants and inured exclusively to the defendant's benefit.
[Code 1858, § 3210 (deriv. Acts 1851-1852, ch. 178, § 2); Shan., § 4952; Code 1932, § 9105; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 20-1619.]