Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-12-20

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that all shall be firmly fastened to-
gethcr in such manner that the paper
first filed shall be and remain upper
most upon the roll, and each paper
subsequently filed shall be attached
in the order of its reception. Every
bond taken and filed in any proceed
ing, he shall at once, as of the date of
filing it, copy and enter at large on the
journal.
Rule l3. No judgment upon prom
issory note or other security for debt
shall be entered until such note or
security has been filed. No decree in
chancery or for divorce, shall be en-
tered until the same has been signed
by the Judge.
Rule ii. The judgment or decree
shall be entered for the sum found, or
relief awarded with costs, if any to be
taxed. The party entitled to costs
shall file his cost bill within ten days
from the date of entry of judgment,
and any objections thereto or motion
to retax shall be filed and served with
i'll fifteen days from the date of judg-
ment. If no cost bill be filed within
ten days, the clerk shall include in
the judgment or decree the costs only
of the clerk, sheriff, court commits
sioner, referee and the attorney fee as
per statute and his fee book and pa
pers on file.
Rule Is. The clerk may allow any
paper to be taken from his office or
custody, upon the party receiving the
same giving his receipt therefor. The
privilege of thus taking papers shall
be restricted to attorneys of record in
the causes and residing in the county
wherein the actions are pending. An
attorney receiving papers as above
provided must return them to the
clerk within five days from the date of
receiving them, and shall not be al
lowed to take the same papers again
until after period of twenty days
has elapsed. Every attorney having
any paper or record in his hands for
the purpose of trial and hearing, shall
Immediately at the close of such trial
or hearing return the same to the
clerk or its deputy.
Rule 16. Equity causes, when at
issue, will on motion of either party
or by the court of its own motion, be
referred to a Court Commissioner or
Referee. The evidence will not be
certified unless it be wholly documen-
tary, by deposition, or reported by a
Court Commissioner or Referee.
Rule II. The clerk shall indorse
upon every affidavit ard undertaking,
filed to procure q writ of attachment,
the hour aud minute of the day such
affidavit and undertaking are filed.
The writ shall be issued thereon ac-
cording to such Endorsement.
Rule Is. Actions for divorce unless
referred to a court commissioner or
referee, shall be tried in open court.
Rule 10. In all cases of divorce the
attorney appearing for defendant not
personally served within the jurisdic-
ton shall file evidence of his authority
satisfactory to the court.
Rule 20. In criminal cases the
prosecuting attorney shall direct wit
ness to report their time and mileage
to the clerk at or before the termina-
ton of the case in which they are SUBJ
p9naed.
Rule 81. In criminal cases the
clerk with the aid of the prosecuting
attorney, will tax the costs within ten
days after the close of criminal trials
in such judicial period, and present
the same to the judge for approval.
He shall tax: First. The fees Of
witnesses before the grand jury, as re-
ported by the foreman and clerk there
of.
Second. The fees before the COM
mitting magistrate.
Third. The clerks fees.
Fourth. The sherif's fees, includ-
ing costs of maintaining prisoners.
Fifth. The fees of witnesses. who
have claimed the same within five
days, noting whether the witnesses be
for the plaintiff or defendant.
The costs so taxed must appear in
the fee book.
Rule %. All pleadings shall be
plainly written or printed. Each
cause of action, defense, reply or coun-
ter claim, shall be plainly and sepa-
rately stated and consecutively num-
bered. Each shall be divided into
paragraphs according to the subject
matter, and each of the paragraphs
consecutively. The pages
OF each pleading shall be numbered
consecutively, and copies of all plead
ings shall conform in paragraphing,
paging and numbering to the original.
Rule %. Copies of all pleadings
(after the complainD and motions
must be served on the opposite party.
At the trial of any issue of law or
fact, and at the hearing of any motion,
the files shall be for the use OF the
courts, except as to afiidavits and ex-
hibits.
Rule "a. After issue formed, no
to or withdrawal of any
pleading shall be permitted without
notice to the adverse party and leave
Of the court or judge, and upon such
terms as the court or judge may order;
but party may at time before the
adverse party has answered or replied
and before the oaae is set for trial
amend his complaint or answer with
out leave and without costs, by serv-
ing the amended pleading on the adj
verse party and filing the same.
Rule 25. When any pleading is
the adverse party shall have
five days in addition to the statutory
time within which to plead thereto.
Rule 26. When demurrer or mo-
ton has been determined, either party
shall have five days within which to
plead, unless q different time be fixed
by the court.
Rule q. An answer may be filed
at any time before default is claimed.
Rule %. The party moving to
strike out any portion OF pleading
shall in the motion, specify page and
lines or parts of lines, asked to be
stricken out; and such motion must
be served and filed within the statute
nv time to plead. The pendency of a
demurrer or motion to strike out any
part of a pleading or to require q
pleading to be made more specific,
shall enlarge the time to answer or
reply until decision upon such de-
murer or motion.
Rule 20. All exparte orders ex-
tending the time to plead must be
filed and served on the opposite party
or his attorney within twenty-iour
hours after the signing thereof; other
wise, they shall become imperative,
-, . Iopoar time he allowed by the