Golden Rod Oil Co. No. 1 v. Golden West Oil Co. No. 1

Tarrant county has more than one district court with civil jurisdiction only, and whose terms continue for three months. One of these, the Seventeenth district court, has four terms, beginning on the first Monday in January, April, July, and October, of each year.

On September 24, 1924, plaintiffs in error recovered judgment in the Seventeenth judicial district court against defendants in error, canceling a drilling contract and for the sum of $15,000. Defendants in error filed motion for new trial on October 3, 1924, and their amended motion for new trial on October -24, 1924.

On October 4,…