Series 26331
District Court (Fifth District : Washington County) Judgment dockets
Dates: 1896-1990.
6.50 cubic feet and 7 microfilm reels
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
An agency history is available.
Scope and Content
This series contains the Judgment Dockets produced by the Fifth District Court in Washington County. Dockets function as an agenda for the proceedings of the court, written in abstract or brief form to act as a record of the action relative to each case. The docket generally contains the following information: Plaintiff, Defendant, Nature of the Case, Attorneys for the Plaintiff and Defendant, Case Number, Date and Nature of each action taken in the case, any applicable fees for the action, along with the judge's disposition of the case.
Arrangement
Chronological by date.
Related Records
Civil case files from the District Court (Fifth District : Washington County), Series 3635, contain the case files relating to the judgments issued in these docket books.
Judgment record books from the District Court (Fifth District : Washington County), Series 26330, contains the text of judgment rendered in court cases.
Access Restrictions
This series is classified as Public.
Preferred Citation
Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.
Processing Note
This series was archivally processed by Jim Kichas in September 2007 as part of a NHPRC grant project designed to preserve the historic records of Utah's Fifth District Courts.
Finding Aids
Indexes: An alphabetical index is located at the beginning of each register,.
Indexing Terms
Page Last Updated October 18, 2012.