Civil case papers and divorce papers, 1873-1986.

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Civil case papers and divorce papers, 1873-1986.

Papers filed with the Court of Common Pleas during all proceedings of a civil case. Civil cases are non-criminal cases usually involving property rights, such as divorce, but also include injury and worker's compensation cases. Records may include pleadings, depostitions, commissions and interrogatories, warrants of attorney in every action, notes of testimony, reports of auditors, assignees, court rulings. Photographs and other forms of evidence may appear with the records. Documents show names of parties, dates, case number, and nature of plea.

1746 reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7663591

Lancaster County Historical Society

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Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County.

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Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)

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Lancaster County (Pa.). Court of Common Pleas.

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