Series 27434

District Court (Third District : Summit County) Judgment dockets, 1896-1992.

3.00 cubic feet and 5 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 the Judgment Dockets produced by the Third District Court in Summit 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.

Scope and Content

This series contains the Judgment Dockets produced by the Third District Court in Summit 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.

Book A is arranged alphabetically by surname while all subsequent volumes are arranged chronologically by date.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.

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.

Custody History

These books were transferred to the State Archives from the court in April 2010.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

This series was processed by Jim Kichas in May 2010.

Other Finding Aids

Indexes: Book A is arranged alphabetically and each subsequent book contains an alphabetical index at the beginning of the volume.

Related Material

Civil case files from the District Court (Third District : Summit County), Series 26613, contains the entire case file relating to the judgments issued in these docket books.
Judgment record books from the District Court (Fourth District : Summit County), Series 27425, contain the text of judgment rendered in court cases.

Container List

ReelVolumeDescription
pendingA1896-1921
pendingB1921-1963
pendingC1964-1979
pendingD1981-1985
pendingE1985-1989
pendingF1989-1992