The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-03-24
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PUBLISHED by AUTHORITY.
REGULAR SESSION OF 1850.
OFFICIAL.
No. 39l AN ACT
To amend and re-enact section 1901, Revised
Statutes Of Louisiana.
sAN.ACT

No. 39 AN ACT
To amend and re-enact section 1901, Revised
Statutes Of Louisiana.
BE IL enacted bv The General Assembly of The
State Of Louisiana That section 1901, Revised
Statutes Of Louisiana, be amended and re-
enacted to read as follows: Gases shall be
tried Ia their order, there shall be no pre-
promissory note cases and Injunction cases
against executory. process, and writs Of teri
facids, which shall be placed, as soon as they
are ut Issue. on one trial or call docket, to be
called ''the summary docket" and shall be
called In their order; ell other cases snail be
call docket, to be called "the ordinary docket, -
and shall be- called In their order; and each
case called shall be distinctly marked on the
docket. with ink, showing for what day It was
docket, and % each case is called and fixed
the clerk shall before calling the next case
announce, In an audible voice, the day on
which II is fixed for trial. and at the next call
Ing shall commence with the next case ON the
docket following that last called on the pre-
The clerk shall not fix nor reflx cases with
out calling them in loud and audible voice,
and shall fix those only which he Ia directed
70 fix by counsel present, except those cases
which have been already called and fixed, but
which, for want Of time, were not reached or
concluded, which cases shall be reassi9ned, az
above provided, without being again called.
All cases called and not fixed shall be placed
Immediately at the foot of the docket, In the
order In which they stood before, and shall be
again called when they are reached. and not
before. The clerk shall also keep dead
docket" to which he shall transfer all cases
that have remained ut issue, without any time
having been assigned for trial, for one year
from the time they were placed ut issue; and
he shall likewise assign to said docket all cases
that have been assigned for trial and contin-
ned indefinitely, and remained SO continued for
one year. Said cases shall remain on said
docket and shall not be taken thereirom ex-
cept on an order Of the Judge, based upon a
written motion Of the party desiring such re-
mOval, tentiays after said motion snail have
been notified to the adverse party. and when
the Judge, after hearing the parties, shall. II
In his judgment 1t appear proper, order the
cause to ba taken from said dead docket" and
placed on the ordinary or summary docket,
as the nature Of the case may require, and the
case shall then be proceeded with, In accord
ance with the provisions OF this section. Any
clerk or deputy clerk who shall violate the
provisions OF this act shall be deemed guilty
Of misdemean0r. and shall on conviction, by
q rule taken by any one Interested before the
Judge Of the court, be fined fifty dollars for
Louisiana, and for the second offense he shall
= e''0@ Il. N. OGDEN,
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives,
$. D. MCENERY,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Approved March as, 1880.
LOUIS "A. WILTZ,
Governor Il the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
WILL. A. STRONG,
Secretary Of State.