Series 27736

District Court (Eighth District : Uintah County) Civil case indexes, ca. 1900-1916, 1954-1990

1.20 cubic feet and 2 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 three indexes to civil cases handled by the court. The earliest index covers cases 1-792 and dates from ca. 1900-1916. The smaller index covers from about 1977-1984 and was likely copied, along with other smaller indexes, to create the larger, more comprehensive index that covers from 1954-1990.

Scope and Content

This series contains three indexes to civil cases handled by the court. The earliest index covers cases 1-792 and dates from ca. 1900-1916. The smaller index covers from about 1977-1984 and was likely copied, along with other smaller indexes, to create the larger, more comprehensive index that covers from 1954-1990.

Research Note

The smaller index covering from about 1977-1984 has some loose pages and some pages, particularly in the "A" and "B" sections are missing.,This series does not include any indexes for the time period from 1916-1954.

Arrangement

Alphabetical by first letter of plaintiff or defendant 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.

Custody History

The court transferred the volumes in this series to the State Archives for microfilming and permanent preservation in June 2011.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

This series was archivally processed by Alan Barnett in February 2012.

Related Material

Civil case files from the District Court (Eighth District : Uintah County), Series 14196, are accessed with the help of these civil case indexes.
Civil registers of action from the District Court (Eighth District : Uintah County), Series 27864, contain defendant indexes for cases dating from 1916-1962.

Container List

DiscReelBoxDescription
111 Plaintiff and defendant index; 1900-1916 Apr 3
222 Plaintiff index; 1954 Aug-1990
223 Plaintiff index (Book 16); 1977-1984