Series 26068

District Court (Second District : Davis County) Civil and criminal case indexes, 1896-1985.

4 microfilm reels

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

This series contains indexes to cases heard by the court. The early indexes cover both civil and criminal case, but beginning in the early 1960's they cover only civil cases. The indexes were created over time by the clerk's office to assist in accessing case files. The files are indexed both by plaintiff and defendant. Entries in the indexes typically include names of the plaintiff and defendant, the case number, and the date the case was filed.

Scope and Content

This series contains indexes to cases heard by the court. The early indexes cover both civil and criminal case, but beginning in the early 1960's they cover only civil cases. The indexes were created over time by the clerk's office to assist in accessing case files. The files are indexed both by plaintiff and defendant. Entries in the indexes typically include names of the plaintiff and defendant, the case number, and the date the case was filed.

Research Note

This series is not a complete index to criminal case files in this district. Researchers should also consult Series 26067 Criminal registers of actions.

Arrangement

Alphabetically by surname.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.
This series is available online as part of the Utah State Archives Digital Archives.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

Microfilm in this series dating from 1896 to 1985 was archivally processed by Alan Barnett in September 2015.

Related Material

Criminal registers of actions from the District Court (Second District : Davis County), Series 26067, are indexed in the books in this series
Civil registers of actions from the District Court (Second District : Davis County), Series 26074, are indexed in the books in this series

Container List

ReelDescription
11896-1910; Index to Actions A
11910-1919; Index to Actions B
11919-1939 Jul; Index to Register of Actions C-D
11939 Jul-1951 Jul; Index to Register of Actions E-F-G
11951 Jul-1955 Jul; Index to Register of Actions H
21955 Jul-1960 Dec; Index to Register of Actions I
21961 Jan-1967 Apr; Index to Register of Actions J
21967 May-1973 Jan; Index to Register of Actions K
31973-1977; Book L
31977-1979; Book M
31980-1981; Book N
41981-1983; Book O
41983-1985; Book P