The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-10-14
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In tho district court room. Tho COM
mittee rpoointad at Mondays eseetiug
brought In tho following report, which
was adoDted:
To the Pr sident Nnd Members OF the Dial.
les Bar Association:
Your eomni5tee appointed 10 sug-
gest o plan FOR the aSeigpmant of the
dockeis, so as to facilitate u DISPOSE
ton OF the aases, beg to report:
Fra %a recommend the appoint
meut o. y committee OF five members
Of tho ssr, who s1all serve for one year
frcm tho date OF tGeir appointment,
and DO Known az the assignment COM
mittee.
Second--Tt sball be the duty OF tho
Aaid committee to meet on the Tues
day nexs before the commencing of
each term OF che court, and on evory
second ThnYsday thereafter during
the term of The court.
Third Said committee sh&ll, AT ite
first and eauh subsequent nesting, ss-
sign for trial such number OF cas0s Us,
In tho 0p'nion of the committee, can
be reasonably tried liz The TWO WookS
for which lae assignment shalt DO
made.
Fonrth--Ssid committee shall IS.
sign said cales in tho ordor in which
thoY appt.sr on tbe trial docket OF The
court, and shall, In said aSaigDmens,
Indicate the number OF cas6s 10 be-
callei for ssial on tho first week, and
thoae thu are 10 bB called on tho SEQ
Ona week, If sad as9lgnRent.
Fifth--All cases so assigned shall
stand for trial on Monday OF tho week
Tor which ae8ignmeut rs made, AVID
shall, on call, o. tried or continued,
unless, In Hi,cfOtion 81 tho court, the
case shell DO passed ~ the heel Of the
ass.anmeDt icr lhas wees, or net for
some particular Day oitho week,
Slxth--Ai caSes IN the first woak'5
asaignrnont, which shall rot DO called
for trial curing tho said week,
shall have precedence az tho
caHeB assigned Tor this second week
OF said assigpmoD', aud shall he called
for ttisl In advance OF the cBsas as.
signed fot tbe second week, but al
cases Witch 5svB baen calod for trial
during the liEss week, aud tor sUy res
e0n ra9srd and not disDOgod OF
during shss week, shall be
postoul9d 30 tlla npJl OF the second
weosa' asa'tunaut, and II not dis
pos0d OF duriuy Tho second week viii
pass 10 tho hsgi OF tho entire docket.
Ssventh-A II Gases IN th0 first or any
subsequent assignment. which have NOS
boon casleQ Tor ttisi, shall have pre-
cedence of OH eases subsequently, rs
signed, 1t psipg the purpose 10 give to
each case on tho trial docket its day liz
court IN the order Of It's fling.
Eighth-NO cases shall be re-as-
signed until all the cases on the tri j
docket have been once assigned and
disposed of under these rules, after
which There shall be u reinstatement
OF all Cases which have been put uLder
thego rules to the heel OF the trial
docket, aud such assignment shall be,
in oil things, In conformity to the rules
herein provided for the first and sub
sequent assignments.
Ninth-Parties or their ATTORNEYS
may, by an agreement In writing,
signed and filed with the committee
OF assignment, postpone the assign.
Ment OF tho casa In which said agree.
maut has haen Il I'd
To th-Tho committee appointed to
act at TINS term OF tho court shall
meet at tho courthouse en- next
Thursdsy at 10 o'clock, and ut thu
same place and hour evory { wo Wesks
thereafter duriug this iarm OF the
court. Respectfully submitted,
NStt1>Nf le bhst
Z.E CooMsEs,
w. b WRIGHT,
w. l.. CRAWFORD,
JNo. BooKHoUT,
Committee.
On motion tbon tho Bar association
appointed tho following committee for
one your 70 ret caseu In the district
court 20 wit: A. \. Lathrnp, Jet,
Word, Nj, L. Crawford, Ii. c. Coke, II.
II. West.
Upon motion OF Colanel Crswfor
tho following committee was an.
pointed TO draft constitution and by.
laws for tho association: Richard
Morgan, WV. Loako and l.. Il. Smith.
with instructions 10 report at next
meeting of tho sseocla,ion.
Colonel W. w. Leake rendered hls
PRESERVATION as president OF thu Bar ss-
t0cstian, alter n service OF five
years, anu the secretary aud other
Officers Likewise resigned, and \ nev
clenton MAS ordered, and resullsd a.
follows: President, Jadgc A. Il, Watts:
xide.pfesidents, w. b, Gauo, John
nooknou'; secrstary, j. NJ. Dickson;
treasurer, Phiiip Lndrley.
Hon. X Is seay moved that n com-
mlttee be- nppoiniod to arrange for a
pubic law library ia tho CITY of D,l.
lap, and thereupou tho president mn.
pointed on said committos Measys
Seay, Crawford aud L,akc, with dl
tpr.
Upon motion of Colonel Crawford
committee was apruiutCd IN propare
proper resolutions 10 thn next I,nylala
ture providing for tho regulation q,
proper sorvico terms OF our court.
the last Lsgiglasuro havine
failed 70 prnvido for tne
same whom Dallas couft wa,
created into u separate district. Tn,
prosident appointed on aald coiaritts,
MesHgs. Crawford, Bookhout, Gspo
+ Field aud simpson.
The nav president, judge Watts
then made al oegant and spproprist,
speech. after which tho retiring iress
uger rnbunitted the following report,
TO the Bar Association Of Dallas.
AS our honored president, Colone
~, w. Letke, has resigned, / fee
called uppn lsewise to resign the OF
hco i have iiiied oyer siuce Re was or
9auixed, sqoso i've years ago, hay.
the proud Consciousness OF feeling
hsve porformod it's rosponaib.e nnt
Inborious duttos ~ yonr ipteuae aatIs
1artion, for I aus satisfied, Tor severa
yesrs psst, scarcrly a member Knew
qucn IN 0nic0 existed. and I had for
rotten y myself, until Colonel Lasko'.
tesi3nstiuu last evening suddenl,
z kecfIlsd 20 my mind II was high tlm,s
t0op WAS psssiuR IN nv ancuunt,
No 0onnnAlstte has boon spro,n tssp =,
Pans upon my acoututs, But asnt,o
1el!- and I say - Mn m: m ,
2113uet ~ 5cer 0eo1uA0 = VIIi. I iPos{