Offeciers v. Dirks

The proceedings in this case were commenced under the provisions of an act of the first session of the legislature of the state, acts, page 127, entitled “ an act to authorize the settlement of disputes by conciliation or arbitration.”

The record shows the agreement between the parties to submit under the terms of the statute. The record shows, by the certificate of the clerk, that the arbitrators were sworn, but the form in which the oath was administered is not shown,, nor is it shown by the record that the clerk had appointed any particular day for the meeting of the arbitrators. The award…