AGENCY: District Court (Second District)

SERIES: 26727
TITLE: Judgment docket
DATES: 1889-1897.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: This series contains the Judgment Docket produced by the Second Territorial District Court in Beaver 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, case number, date and nature of each action, any applicable fees for the action, and dates of appeal and judgment of appellate court.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

Disposition based on documentation about individuals, legal procedure, court history and functions. Book(s) serve as a vital record essential for the operation of the court and its ability to fulfill obligations to the public

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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