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Civil Procedure and Courts

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 372 Collections and/or Records:

Isaac Elmer Brockbank law papers

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197232583085]
Identifier: MSS 7925
Content Description

Contains materials related to the law practice of Isaac Elmer Brockbank, including correspondence, deeds, titles, business articles of incorporation, and other miscellaneous records. Materials dated 1871-1966.

Dates: 1871-1966

William Gannaway Brownlow certificate of appointment

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309939]
Identifier: MSS SC 1211
Scope and Contents

Printed and signed document dated 25 September 1860 designating John Armstrong as Justice of the Peace in Franklin County, Tennessee.

Dates: 1860

Edwin Bryant summons

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309566]
Identifier: MSS SC 1161
Scope and Contents

Printed writ signed by Bryant as chief magistrate of San Francisco summoning E. Ward Pell, a local sheriff, to appear in court on 22 March, 1847.

Dates: 1847

James Buchanan amnesty proclamation

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233292827]
Identifier: Vault MSS 721
Scope and Contents

Printed proclamation dated 6 April 1858. The document offers free and full pardon to all participants in the "Utah Rebellion" who submit themselves to the authority of the federal government.

Dates: 1858 April 6

Sandy Burbank legal notes and translation

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230315456]
Identifier: MSS SC 1791
Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes in French dating from 1878 and an English translation. The items pertain to court cases concerning French newspapers that were convicted of libel, slander, and indiscretion in reporting political matters.

Dates: 1878-1980

Business papers, 1913-1958

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1993 Series 2
Scope and Contents

The business series contains correspondence and other papers from Richards' various legal cases, dating 1913-1958. It includes correspondence concerning Columbia University and with Ernest L. Wilkinson.

Dates: 1913-1958

Dick Butt ; sheriff of San Juan

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230345768]
Identifier: MSS 969
Scope and Contents

Carbon copy of a typewritten biography. The date of its composition is uncertain. Lyman writes about Willard George Richard Butt, sheriff of San Juan County, Utah.

Dates: approximately 1960

Cyril Call papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 774
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legal transactions; a tax receipt; an inventory of property; a notice of a scheduled Hancock County, Illinois, court hearing; a judge's decision on a bill of divorce; and a personal letter.

Dates: 1816-1858

Marion Jones Callister papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1512
Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, files, judicial reports, and other papers relating to the personal and professional life of Marion Jones Callister. There is also an oral history. Included are papers specifically on the Idaho vs. Freedom case. Much of the collection deals with his service as a judge; the controversy over the equal rights amendment is mentioned throughout the collection. The collection dates from 1930 to 1994.

Dates: 1930-1994

George Q. Cannon testimonial

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230241702]
Identifier: MSS SC 485
Scope and Contents

Handwritten testimonial (plus photocopy) signed by 101 polygamist prisoners of the Utah Penitentiary acknowledging Cannon's beneficient influence.

Dates: 1889