Conaway v. Conaway

Section 662, R. S. 1894, provides that all proper entries made by the clerk, and all papers pertaining to a cause and filed therein, are deemed to be parts of the record, except motions, affidavits and other papers which relate to collateral matters. Under this section, it has been held that motions to dismiss, to make more specific, to separate into paragraphs and to number, pertain to collateral matters, and are not properly a part of the record, except made so by bill of exceptions or by order of the court. Thomas v. Griffin, 1 Ind. App. 457; Owens v. Tague, 3 Ind. App. 245; Ohio, etc., R.…