AGENCY: District Court (First District : Box Elder County)

SERIES: 11795
TITLE: Civil case files
DATES: 1893-
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by case number.

DESCRIPTION: Included in the archives' hard copy holdings are early cases ranging from case number 2270 to 4142 and including numbers 5539 and 5839 (dated 1889-1894) and case numbers 1 through 301 (dated 1892-1899). Microfilm copies cover a broader span. Holdings include cases started in the Fourth District Court and moved to First District.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 10 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Records Center for 10 years and then microfilm and destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Office permanently.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical Legal

Historic court records provide information about individuals and about legal processes. Civil cases include divorces and ownership issues. Civil judgments may be of longstanding relevance, particularly judgments on water rights issues.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public