Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-05-15

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In relation to any case pending, or
about to- be brought, In any of the
courts 0f this State. 81
SEC. Is. All fees for probate busi-
'npssWnd other services heretofore per-
formed by tho county Judge, shan
cuntinue 10 be collected IA now liked
BY law, and shall be paid into the
county treasury. lyhs y
SEc, .l6. In each judicial district
now or hereafter established hy law
for The district court, there, shall be
held not less than two nor more thun
four general terms In cach year, CEN
sisting of the district Judge aud the
two circuit Judges Within tnMt dis-
trict, at which term the said district
Judge slsnll preside. Said terms shalt
10 held at such times and places "a
the judge may prescribe, by Joint
order under their hands, made iM tie
month Of Jsnuary OF each. year for
the year then ensuing and t0be filcd
with the clerk OF the court In each
county Of the district. The general
term shall have power To make and
establish, and Mt pleasure alter and
repeal, rules Of practice In the sever
nj courts In such dlstriots
sSEC. N. All appeals, from judg-
mcnts or orders of the district court
or circuit court, or any Judge thereon.
within the said judiciai district, shall
be heard In the first instance by said
general term, and the provisions oi
SECTIONS 1881 sUs2, or the Revision or
1850, shall Happily thereto, substitHf.
ing the words general term VI the
same judicial districts for the words
supreme court
SIC. 1871 Such appeals shall be Ia
keh In the same tialaMner, under the
same rules, aud with the same cfIect.
as appeals are now taken from the
district to the supreme court, except
that llo'RppeaI To the general terin
shall be allowed after the expirat Ion
of three months from the rendition,
or entry of the judgment or order np-
peale,l from. 'ustll'' ''.sRs''t
SEC. 10. ,rhc clerk OF the district
court In the county In which gem
erai term shall be held, shalt be, the
clerk OF such general term Ind all
records or transcripts In cases appeal
ed to said term shall be forwarded
and certified To him I'm the same man
ner that they are forwarded and cer-
titled to the clerk of the supreme
court In appeals taken 10 that court.
He shall perform tho same duties fof
tho generiti term that the clerk al
tho supreme court performs for tile
supreme court. He shall dcliverovcr
all records to any other clerk on the
order ofsnid general term. He shall
also certify all Judgments or orders
of the general term, made on appeal,
back 10 the proper counties, In the
same manner niltf with tile same ef-
feet as Is now done by the clerk or the
supreme court In all such cases he
shall charge and eallect the same
fees now allowed to the clerk OF the
supreme court In similar cases. 49,
SEC. ~. The general term may re-
verse or affirm the Judgment or order
below, or the part of either appealed
from, or may direct such Judgment
orAorder as the c6urt or Judge below
should have done. eIt may nlsu,
when ID afllrms a Judgment, direct
Judgment against the appellant and
his sureties ON the appeal bond and
In oil eases may make such order az
TO costs as may be just; but In all
cases where a new or modified judg-
ment or order II directed Nv the gen-
eral term, It's decision, with the tran.
script or othel record upon which II
was made, shall be nc once certified
back to the clerk of the court Of the
county from which tho appeal was
taken, ana .such Judgment shall be
entered by him, either during term
orih vhcatfog, as n substitute for the
original Judgment or order. and ipro-
cess issued for the enforcement Of
same, whenever requested by the
party entitled thereto, unless stayed
upon appeal. taAV' - is'fF
SEo. n. Tn all cascs commenced
hafore q Justice OF the peace, the de,
cision of the general term shall be
annl, unless two or more OF tile Judges
holding said term, shall certify that
I'm their opinion a question Is filyoIv.
ell In the case upon which IL Ii desir-
able to have the decision of tho su-
prcme court. In all other cases an
appeal may be taken from judgments
or orders OF the general term 10 the
supreme court In the same manner,
under the same rules, and with the
same effect rs appealslhave heretofore
been taken from the district court,
except That the time allowed for tax
Ing the same shall lie six months.
The notice OF such appeal shall be
served ON, and the si,l)ersedeas bond,
ifany, filed with the clerk of the
court In thei, county in which the
calisc was tried. who shall transmit
to the clerk. pf the supreme, court tht
transcript or other record upon. which
the cause was heard at general term,
with the decision of said term. Tht
judgments and Orderssof the sllprenlt
court shall be certified, back directly
To the court In which the cause .wns
tried for such further proceedings o.
may be necessary; but cases origin.
ally commenced before q justice OF ths
peace shnlI DO certified back to the
circuit courts lsli 80
y. The Judges Of the circuit
or district courts may, in any cause
they may, deem OF sufficient fiiipor,
tancG, reserve their decisions on dues
tions OF law, Cor hearlng and deter
minati0Il at,tsle general terua., and In
purpose, may order tile finding OF d
special verdict by the jury on ques
tl0ns OF faet In 9cases ltriud by fury
nnd cauees tried before tiie court, tn
court may make q finding, OF facts
and the hearing and determination
or said cduSe sllnll be. N all RESPECTS
tho same, and have the saule effect
asa .tFfst Of said cause on appeal
And either party may have the eyi
general term, tore there reviewed. II
tlac hearing ofetlie general term, the
same as ip the hearing of appeals In
such cases.
3 SEc. %. The counties Of lee and
Des ioines In the first judicial dis.
trict, shall compose the first circuil
therein. e"
Thepcounties of Henry and Louisa
jn said judicial district shall compos.
the circuit tlierein. .,1s..
The counties or Van Buren, Wap
pelio and DAVIS In the second judf.
ciai district shalt constitute the firsI
circuit therein. as,3 slfs4 sat.
The counties of Appanoose, Mon
roe, Lucas and Wayne shalt consti.
tute the second circuit IN said Judi
ciAl district.
The counties OF Page. Montgomery
Fremont, Mitise and lIEl0ttaSwattam ME
In the third judicial district tslial
constitute the nryt circuit there
The counties OF Clarke, Decatur
Union, Rinneold, Adams and Taylol
shall censtitute the second circuit "A