Empire Land & Canal Co. v. Engley

Per Curiam.-

This is a motion to strike from the record of this cause the bill of exceptions, on the sole ground that the same is not signed and sealed by the proper judge. It appears that the cause was tried by Hon. John C. Bell, district judge of the seventh judicial district, while holding the district court of Rio Grande county,. and that said county is in the sixth judicial district of which Hon. George T. Sumner is the district judge.

By the constitution of this' state, article 6, section 12, it is provided that “judges of the district courts may hold courts for each other, and shall do…