Collection: Bulloch County - City Clerk (Statesboro) - Claim Dockets

Scope and Contents

Claim dockets contain information which document the claims of individuals against the property of other litigants. These dockets are similar to other civil cases except they are limited to claims cases. Information presented in these volumes includes: (1) names of plaintiffs and defendants; (2) case number; (3) date of judgment; (4) amount of principal and interest involved; (5) an enumeration of court costs, and (6) date Fifa (fieri facias) was issued.

Dates

Created: 1908-1913

Creator

Bulloch County (Ga.) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

0.89 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement Note

Entries are usually arranged and listed in chronological order by date of issue of FiFa but there are many Fifas that are not listed in this order. Each volume has an index in which the defendants are listed in alphabetical order by the initial letter of their surname. The volumes are arranged in chronological order by date.