The Laws of Texas, 1923-1925 [Volume 22] Page: 1,186 of 1,648

                                
'258                 GENERAL LAWS.
days be suspended and said rule is hereby suspended and this
Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage,
and it is so enacted.
[NOTE.-The enrolled bill shows that the foregoing Act passed
the House, no vote given; passed the Senate, 27 yeas, 0 nays.]
Approved March 17, 1925.
Effective ninety (90) days after adjournment.
REORGANIZING THE STATE OF TEXAS INTO SUPREME
JUDICIAL DISTRICTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF
CONSTITUTING      AND   ORGANIZING
COURTS OF CIVIL APPEALS.
S. B. No. 189.]         CHAPTER 87.
An Act reorganizing the State of Texas into supreme judicial districts
for the purpose of constituting and organizing courts of civil appeals
therein; creating the Eleventh Supreme Judicial District of Texas,
with Eastland as the site of said court; providing for the appointment
and qualification of the judges of said Eleventh Supreme Judicial
District, and other officers thereof; providing for the transfer of cases
and regulating appeals from the lower courts of the counties constituting
said Eleventh Supreme Judicial District of Texas, making appropriation
for support of said court, and declaring an emergency.
..Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas:
SECTION 1. The State of Texas shall be and is hereby divided
in eleven supreme judicial districts, for the purpose of constituting
and organizing court of Civil appeals therein, respectively:
1. The following counties shall compose the First Supreme
Judicial District: Houston, Walker, Harris, Grimes, Washington,
Waller, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Matagorda, Wharton Colorado,
Austin, Lavaca, Jackson, Anderson, Chambers, DeWitt, Galveston,
Burleson, and Trinity.
2. The following counties shall compose the Second Supreme
Judicial District: Wichita, Cooke, Montague, Clay, Archer,
Young, Jack, Wise, Denton, Tarrant, Parker, Hood, Somervell,
Johnson, Palo Pinto, Baylor and Knox.
3. The following counties shall compose the Third Supreme
Judicial District: Coleman, Mills, Lampasas, San Saba, McCulloch,
Concho, Llano, Burnet, Williamson, Milam, Lee, Bastrop,
Travis, Blanco, Hays, Comal, Caldwell, Sterling Tom Green, Irion,
Schleicher, Crockett, Brown, Bell, Runnels, Coke, and Fayette.
4. The following counties shall compose the Fourth Supreme
Judicial District: Val Verde, Sutton, Edwards, Kinney, Maverick,
Manard, Kimble, Kerr, Bandera, Uvalde, Zavalla, Dimmit,
Webb, LaSalle, Frio, Medina, Duval, McMullen, Atascosa, Bexar,
Kendall, Gillespie, Mason, Guadalupe, Wilson, Live Oak, Zapata,
Bee, Gonzales, Karnes, Calhoun, Victoria, Goliad, Refugio, San