Chapter 144. To create a new division of the southern judicial district of Texas, and to provide for terms of court at Corpus Christi, Texas, and for a clerk for said court, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 144.— An Act To create a new division of the southern judicial district of Texas, and to provide for terms of court at Corpus Christi, Texas, and for a clerk for said court, and for other purposes. May 29, 1912.[[H. R. 14083](/us/bill/62/hr/14083).][[Public, No. 171](/us/62/pl/171).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, United States courts.Texas southern judicial district.New division created.Vol. 36, p. 1127, amended.
That the counties of Bee, Live Oak, Aransas, San Patricio, Nueces, Jim Wells, Duval, Brooks, and Willacy shall constitute a division of the southern judicial district of Texas. Sec. 2. That terms of the district court of the United States forTerms at Corpus Christi. the said southern district of Texas shall be held twice in each year at the city of Corpus Christi, in Nueces County, and that, until otherwise provided by law, the judge of said court shall fix the times at which said court shall be held at Corpus Christi, of which he shall make publication and give due notice.
Approved, May 29, 1912.