Chapter 335. Providing that the circuit court of appeals of the fifth judicial circuit of the United States shall hold at least one term of said court annually in the city of Montgomery, in the State of Alabama, on the first Monday in September in each year
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CHAP. 335.— An Act Providing that the circuit court of appeals of the fifth judicial circuit of the United States shall hold at least one term of said court annually in the city of Montgomery, in the State of Alabama, on the first Monday in September in each year. January 30, 1903.[[Public, No. 38](/us/pl/57/38).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.*, United States courts.Circuit court of appeals,fifth circuit.Additional term, Montgomery.
Ala.That the circuit court of appeals of the fifth judicial circuit of the United States is hereby authorized and required to hold one term of said court in the city of Montgomery, in the State of Alabama, on the first Monday in September in each year. Sec. 2. Appeals, writs of error, etc.That all appeals, writs of error, and other appellate proceedings which may, after the date of this Act, be taken or prosecuted from the circuit or district courts of the United States in the State of Alabama to the court of appeals of the fifth circuit shall be heard and disposed of by the said court of *Proviso.*Injunctions, etc.appeals at the terms of the court held in Montgomery in pursuance of this Act: *Provided*, That nothing herein contained shall prevent the court from hearing appeals or writs of error wherever the said court shall sit. in cases of injunctions and in all other cases which under the statutes and the rules, or in the opinion of the court, are entitled to be brought to a speedy hearing.
Sec. 3. Other terms.That this Act shall not operate to prevent the said court from holding other terms in the city of Montgomery or in such other places in the said fifth judicial circuit as said court may from time to time designate. Sec. 4. Vol. 26, p. 826, amended.That chapter five hundred and seventeen of Twenty-sixth United States Statutes at Large is hereby amended in accordance with the provisions of this Act. Sec. 5. Transportation expenses.That the clerk of said court is authorized and permitted to pay out of the fees and emoluments of his office (first) the expenses incurred by him in transporting from his office in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Montgomery, Alabama, and in transporting from Montgomery, Alabama, to New Orleans, Louisiana, the records, books, papers, files, dockets, and supplies necessary for the use of the court at its terms to be Expenses of clerk.held in Montgomery, Alabama;
(second) an allowance for actual expenses not exceeding ten dollars per day to cover travel and subsistence for each day he may be required to be present at Montgomery, Alabama, on business connected with his said office, such expenses and al lowance to be approved and allowed by the senior circuit judge of the fifth judicial circuit. Approved, January 30, 1903.