All the pleadings, writs, proofs, and other papers relating to any cause in court, shall be filed together by the clerk, and carefully preserved in his office.Codes, 1857, ch. 61, art. 25; 1871, § 563; 1880, § 2283; 1892, § 932; 1906, § 1008; Hemingway's 1917, § 728; 1930, § 751; 1942, § 1666.
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