PHILIP F. THOMAS, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR

1849.

first day of the term next, succeeding that to which such
application shall be made, judgment shall be rendered
for the opposite party, in the same manner as if the ap-
peal were heard and determined in his favor.

CHAPTER 518.

CHAP. 518.

An act far the removal of causes for trial in the sever-
al County Courts, of this State.

Passed March
7, 1850.

SECTION 1 . Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That in any suit or action of law now
pending, or hereafter to be commenced or instituted, in
any county courts of this State, or in the court of
Howard District, the judges thereof, upon suggestion in
writing, by either of the parties thereto or their attornies,
supported by affidavit or other proper evidence, either
before or after issue joined in the said cause, that a fair
and impartial trial cannot be had in the county court
of the county, or in the court of Howard district, where
such writ or action may be depending, shall and may
order and direct the record of their proceedings in such,
suit or action, to be transmitted to the judges of any
county court of any adjoining judicial district for trial,
and the judges of such county court, to whom the said
record may be transmitted, shall hear and determine
the same in like manner and to the same extent as if
such suit or action had been originally instituted therein.

Causes may be
removed, etc.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the provisions of
this act shall be extended to all cases of issues from
chancery or from the orphan's courts, to any county
court of this State, or to Howard district court, issues
framed upon allegations filed by his creditors, against
any insolvent petitioner.

Extended to
issues from or-
phans and from
chancery court.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take
effect from and after the passage thereof.

In force.