Chap. 241.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an
act to establish an additional court for the city of Norfolk, and to define its
jurisdiction. |

Approved February 5, 1896.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That section
four of an act entitled an act to establish an additional court for the
city of Norfolk, and to define its jurisdiction, approved February
twelfth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, be amended and re-
enacted so as to read as follows:

§ 4. There shall be a term of the said court of law and chancery
held for each month in the year, except that the judge may omit
the terms to be held for the months of August and September, or
either of them. The said term shall begin on the third Monday in
each month, except the October term, which shall begin on the first
day of October. The said term shall continue as long as the busi-
ness of the court may require, and shall be for the trial of all causes,
both at law and in chancery, but the chancery docket shall be called
hefore the law docket at the terms to be held in February, April,
June, October, and December. The rules for the said court shall be
the same as are now, or may hereafter be, prescribed for the circuit
courts of this commonwealth.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.