Civil Procedure and Courts
Found in 372 Collections and/or Records:
W. Cleon Skousen papers
James Sloan promissory note
Holograph. A promissory note to John H. Holton for $71 plus interest, signed by James Sloan.
Emma Hale Smith certificate of guardianship
Handwritten certificate, dated 3 May 1847, establishing Emma's guardianship of the Smith children: Julia, Joseph, Frederick, and Alexander; includes Emma's signature.
John E. Smith correspondence
Typewritten of official and personal correspondence. The personal correspondence relates to Smith's interest in the Mormon Church. The official correspondence relates to Smith's attempts to get child-abuse legislation passed in the Utah State Legislature.
Joseph W. Smith court transcript
The Joseph W. Smith court transcript is 600 typed pages dealing with the trial of Joseph W. Smith vs. Buddy Youngreen about the ownership of letters written by Joseph F. Smith to his wife, Mary Taylor Swartz Smith.
William Smith certificate of appointment
Handwritten certificate of appointment to the office of a judge advocate in the Missouri Militia by Lieut-Governor William H. Ashley who signed the order.
Reed Smoot letters
Photocopies of two typewritten letters and a certificate. The letters were addressed to Daniel B. Hill Richards, a Utah lawyer. The items recommend Richards for the position of consul general in Cairo, Egypt, and discuss strategy to be used against those who were attempting to unseat Smoot from the United States Senate.
Solicitor General files, 1981-1985
Contains subject files, administrative files, and legal case files related to Lee's service as Solicitor General of the United States. Includes materials on the United States Supreme Court and the White House.
Some curiosities of the Neagle case manuscripts
Three handwritten drafts of a manuscript for publication entitled "Some curiosities of the Neagle Case." The documents discuss alleged irregularities in the Neagle murder trial. The fourth item is a letter to William Carey Jones, a professor at the University of California, and discusses a request for information about Stephen J. Field, a U.S. Justice, who conducted the trial.
South Carolina legal document
Handwritten legal document. The item describes a debt owed to Henry Bishop, the late husband of Elisabeth Bishop, by Benjamin Brown.