The Laws of Texas, 1931-1933 [Volume 28] Page: 46 of 2,111
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38 GENERAL AND SPECIAL LAWS.
deliver all the dockets and records of said Court to the Clerk of
the District Court of the 71st Judicial District of Gregg County,
Texas, for safe keeping and preservation and any cause or
causes upon the docket of said 124th Judicial District Court
shall, at said time, be automatically transferred to the docket of
the 71st Judicial District Court in and for Gregg County and
the Judge of the 71st Judicial District shall thereafter have full
power, authority and jurisdiction to try all such cases, to approve
all statements of fact, bills of exception and make any
and all orders, judgments and decrees proper and necessary in
the cases theretofore tried in said 124th Judicial District Court
or pending in said 124th Judicial District Court and transferred
to said 71st Judicial District Court as provided for herein.
SEC. 5. The Governor of the State of Texas, immediately
upon this Act's taking effect, shall appoint a suitable and qualified
person as District Judge of said 124th Judicial District having
the qualifications, as provided by the Laws of the State of
Texas, as District Judge of said 124th Judicial District, who
shall hold his office until his successor is duly elected at the
next general election, after this Act becomes effective, and qualifies
and said Judge and his successor in office shall receive such
salary as is now provided for District Judges under and by
virtue of the General Laws of the State of Texas.
SEC. 6. That the District Clerk of Gregg County, Texas, duly
elected and now acting as such, shall be the District Clerk of
said 124th Judicial District and of the 71st Judicial District
Court in and for Gregg County, Texas, until the next general
election and his successor is duly elected and qualified. He
shall receive such salary as is now or may be hereafter prescribed
for District Clerks of the State of Texas, but in no event
to receive more than the salary allowed by law for one District
Clerk and shall be paid in the manner prescribed by law.
SEC. 7. The Judge of the 71st Judicial District Court in and
for Gregg County, Texas, either in term time or in vacation,
may enter an order upon the minutes of the District Court of
the 71st Judicial District in and for Gregg County, Texas, transferring
any case or cases that may be pending in said Court to
the 124th Judicial District Court created by this Act, and said
124th Judicial District Court shall have the same power, authority
and jurisdiction to try and finally dispose of said case or
cases, so transferred, as would the Court from which the same
were transferred. And the judge of the 124th Judicial District,
hereby created, may, at any time, either in term time or in
vacation, by an order or orders, entered upon the minutes of his
Court, transfer any case or cases pending upon the docket of
said 124th Judicial District Court to the District Court of the
71st Judicial District in and for Gregg County, Texas, and
when said case or cases are transferred, the Court to which transfer
is made shall have the same right, authority and jurisdiction
to try and finally dispose of the same as was originally
had by the Court making such transfer.
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1931-1933 [Volume 28], book, 1933; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17293/m1/46/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .