Chap. 200.—An ACT defining the territorial jurisdiction of the circuit court for
the city of Lynchburg and validating any Judgment, order or decree heretofore
made by said court within the jurisdiction mentioned in first seetion.
Approved February 2, 1898.
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the terri-
torial jurisdiction of the circuit court for the city of Lynchburg shall
hereafter be the same with that of the corporation court for the said
citv, and shall extend to the corporate limits of the said city, and to a
space of one mile without and around the city limits, except that the
same shall not extend further into the county of Amherst than the cor-
porate limits.
2. That any judgment, order or decree of the said circuit court for
the city of Lynchburg heretofore made in any case in which the said
court would have had jurisdiction had this act then been in operation
shall have the same effect as if this act had been at that time in force.
3. This act shall be in force from its passage.