Series 30704

District Court (Third District : Tooele County) Civil case indexes, 1896-

0.85 cubic foot

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 name indexes created by the court clerk to aid in locating records of civil cases heard by the court. The indexes list the names of plaintiffs or defendants and give a case number that will assist in locating records of the case in the registers of actions or the case files.

Scope and Content

This series contains name indexes created by the court clerk to aid in locating records of civil cases heard by the court. The indexes list the names of plaintiffs or defendants and give a case number that will assist in locating records of the case in the registers of actions or the case files. Some of the earlier entries in the index list a "suit" number and a "file" number. In those instances the suit number is the relevant number for locating records for the case.

Arrangement

Alphabetical by name, thereunder chronological by case filing date.

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 indexes in this series dating from 1896 to 1976 to the State Archives in September 2023.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

The records in this series dating from 1896 to 1976 were archivally processed by Alan B. Barnett in November 2023.

Related Material

Civil registers of actions from the District Court (Third District : Tooele County),
, can be accessed by individual case using the indexes in this series.

Indexing Terms

Container List

BoxDescription
11896 Jan-1955 Jul; General Index to Plaintiffs, cases 1 - 4525
11896 Jan-1955 Jul; Reverse Index - Defendant, cases 1 - 4525
21955 Jul-1976 Aug; Index to Plaintiffs and Defendants, cases 4522 - 8890