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Civil Procedure and Courts

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 372 Collections and/or Records:

Jauncy and Miller v. Jacob B. Backenstos transcript

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230244151]
Identifier: MSS SC 633
Scope and Contents

Ms. contains the transcript of the case of Jauncy and Miller vs. Jacob B. Backenstos which was heard in the Hancock County, Illinois Circuit Court, Dec. 24, 1845.

Dates: 1845
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Jauncy and Miller v. Jacob B. Backenstos transcript

William H. Jenkins papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230232560]
Identifier: MSS SC 6
Scope and Contents

Photostats of Application and authorization to practice law in Illinois (plus typescript), front page of the Nov. 18, 1868 Iowa Evening Statesman, which was owned by Jenkins, and correspondence between Donald E. Jenkins, grandson of Jenkins, and Ralph W. Hansen, Manuscript Librarian, Brigham Young University, Concerning donation of the papers.

Dates: approximately 1849-1861
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William H. Jenkins papers

John McEwan diary

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS1051
Dates: 1843-1889
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Jacob Johnson certificate

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230320894]
Identifier: MSS SC 2236
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and printed certificate. The governor of the Utah Territory, Caleb Walton West, issued a certificate appointing Jacob Johnson as judge in Sanpete County, Utah.

Dates: 1893
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Jacob Johnson certificate

Albert Jones prison journal

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230236470]
Identifier: MSS SC 228
Scope and Contents

Holograph diary which includes minutes and business records of the Provo City Corporation, lists of other people convicted and sentenced, poems of prisoners, news articles written by Jones on prison activities, and letters he received from family and friends during his period of imprisonment.

Dates: 1888
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Albert Jones prison journal

Juridische problemen van niet-erkende religieuze bewegingen in Belgie

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323906]
Identifier: MSS SC 2462
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a typewritten essay with handwritten corrections. The item is in Dutch. Haegendoren discusses judicial problems relating to non-recognized religious movements in Belgium.

Dates: 1983-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Juridische problemen van niet-erkende religieuze bewegingen in Belgie

Justice Court arrest warrant for Peter Moliette

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197235227565]
Identifier: MSS 8752
Dates: 1886 November 24
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Justice Court arrest warrant for Peter Moliette

George Ranney Justice of the Peace docket book

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233294815]
Identifier: Vault MSS 788
Scope and Contents The docket book contains information regarding the decisions and actions during George Ranney's tenure as justice of the peace in Kirtland, Ohio. As justice of the peace, Ranney describes cases of dispute in Lake County, Ohio, and though he does not make any direct references to Mormons, several individuals involved in legal cases have some affiliation with the Mormon Church. This includes Frederick G. Williams, John E. Page, Benjamin Johnson, William Smith, and numerous Cowderys and...
Dates: 1841-1843
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / George Ranney Justice of the Peace docket book

Kentucky records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 527
Scope and Contents

Handwritten items relating to Kentucky in the later years of the eighteenth century and the early decades of the nineteenth century. These manuscripts are legal documents mostly created in local courts and governments. Many of the items deal with land grants. Three of the manuscripts relate to attempts in 1829 by Daniel Boone's lawyer to get a suit apparently filed against his client's estate dismissed on the basis of technicalities. Includes 126 items.

Dates: 1780-1850
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Kentucky records

Lake County (Ohio) legal documents

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 414
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legal documents relating to numous issues in Lake County, Ohio.

Dates: 1830-1850
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lake County (Ohio) legal documents

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