Lightner v. . Boone

This is not an in chambers matter which could be heard by the judge anywhere in the district. It is a civil action pending on the civil issue docket of Polk County. It could be heard out of the county in which the cause was pending only by consent. Therefore the judgment entered did not become effective until it was filed in Polk County, 26 September, 1941. Likewise, the entries of appeal, including stipulation as to time within which case on appeal should be served, became operative as of that date. The case on appeal by plaintiffs was served in apt time. They followed the proper procedure…