All courts ordering the survey of any land or lands may allow, in addition to the fee now allowed by law, such additional compensation as the services of the county surveyor may be reasonably worth.Acts 1859-1860, ch. 120, § 4; Shan., §§ 550, 64146; Code 1932, §§ 802, 10717; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 8-1208, 8-2140.
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