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Justice Court dockets, 1860-1916
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Dockets regarding actions taken primarily in civil cases and some criminal cases brought before the justices of the peace indicating the names of the plaintiff and defendant, and in some cases thos...
Dockets regarding actions taken primarily in civil cases and some criminal cases brought before the justices of the peace indicating the names of the plaintiff and defendant, and in some cases those of their attorneys, the complaint entered, dates of various actions and proceedings, court costs, a short summary of the case, and the verdict given. The Justice office was located in Ripon and had countywide jurisdiction in civil cases where small amounts are involved, and in criminal cases of misdemeanors and petty crimes. Volumes 3, 4, 7, and 9 include a few marriage records at the back of the book. Marriages are not indexed.
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- Format
- Mixed Materials
- Language
- English
- Physical Details
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- 1.0 c.f. (1 flat box and 8 volumes)
- Arrangement
- Chronological by date of first entry for cases; volumes are in order roughly by year although there is some overlap between volumes
- OCLC
- ocn145789056
- Finding Aids
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- Register. All dockets except Volume 2 include an alphabetical index to plaintiffs
- COLLECTION STORED, ALL or IN-PART, AT ARC: Collection can be requested for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.