If the creditor and the party resisting his claim shall, before entry of the appeal in the superior court, agree before the judge to submit the disputed claim to referees a rule therefor shall be granted; and their report, being accepted by the judge, shall be final.
Source. RS 163:11. CS 172:12. GS 181:12. GL 200:12. PS 193:14. PL 304:18. RL 357:18.