AGENCY: District Court (First District)

SERIES: 82962
TITLE: Box Elder county court cases
DATES: 1889-1894; 1909.
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by case number.

DESCRIPTION: This is a disorganized collection of civil cases from Box Elder County. Some are cases from the Box Elder Justice Court, while others are filed in folders from the Fourth District court in Ogden. All are territorial civil cases (except one case from 1909). The types of cases include incorporations and various water cases.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 1 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 09/1988

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

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

APPRAISAL

Historical

This retention is based upon the historical value of the records. This small collection of civil cases serves as a sample of Justice Court Cases. Since justice courts were not seen as courts of record, few territorial cases have survived.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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