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An Act to establish County Courts and prescribing their jurisdiction. 1828 212 (1828)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsfl0073 and id is 1 raw text is: said courts, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of their office. Dis'rictattor. Sec. 10. Be it further enacted, That the district nt- neys. torneys of this Territory shall by tjicmsehes or their de puties attend in all cases upon the Superior courts where. soeverthey may be appointed to sit, Sec, 11, Be itfurlher enacted, That in case of the Onejudgmoy l death', resignation or absence from the Territory of a dtc ')I Judge of either of the Superior couits of this Territory, other, either of the other Judges of the Superor court may serve and act in his stead. SSee. 12. Be itfirther enacted, Thait all causes shall teAetobo be tried in the county where the defendant may reside, tried in the lc,,,t3 where provided said defetidant be a resident ofthe Territory, and deflndauts re. provided there be a court in sucli county with jurisdiction video. of the case, and if there be no such court, then said cause shall be tried in the next adjoining county where a court of comnpetwit jurisdiction muy be licit. o useito be. See. 13. Pe it further enaclcd? That where suit4 transfrred. are depending in any Superior court of this Territory against persons residing in another county in the same district, in which a Superior court shall be held, it shall be the duty of the clerks of the courts in which said suits are depending, to transfer the same amnd the pIapers and documents thereto belonging and on file in his office, to the clerk of the Superior court of the county in which the defelildant or defendauts reside; und the clerk of the court to which said suits are trimslicrred shall place them upon the trial docket of jis court in their proper order for trial. Passed 15th November, 1828. PETER ALBA, President of the Legislative Council, THOMAS MUNROE, Clerk. Apjprovcd, Nocmber 17th, 1825. WM. P. DUVAL, Governor of the Territory of Florida, AN ACT To establish County Courts and prescribing their jurisdiction. Be it enacted by the Governor and Legislative Council of thc Territory oj Florida, That their shall be organi-

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