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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Civil Procedure and Courts

 Subject
Subject Source: Nwda

Found in 151 Collections and/or Records:

Baseball Litigation Records

 Series
Identifier: 4402-02
Abstract

Records relating to the Seattle Pilots' short residence in the city, including maintenance files for Sick's Stadium and documents relating to various lawsuits after the team left Seattle.

Dates: 1932-1977; 1964-1977

City of Seattle vs. Bob Strang, 1931 - 1932

 File — Box 73, Folder: 7
Dates: 1931 - 1932

Columbia City Justice Court Dockets

 Series
Identifier: 5605-01
Abstract

Summaries of civil and criminal cases heard in Justice Court for the City of Columbia Precinct before annexation to Seattle.

Dates: 1892-1906

Riplinger Deficit Audits

 Series
Identifier: 1802-E4
Abstract

Audits and reports relating to the investigation of missing city funds in 1907. Former Comptroller John Riplinger was alleged to have embezzled the money.

Dates: 1907-1910

Damage Case Records

 Series
Identifier: 2608-03
Abstract

Legal case files, primarily concerning litigation over public and private property damages.

Dates: 1891-2003; 1914-1987

Ethics and Elections Commission Cases

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2203-01
Abstract

Ethics and Elections Commission advisory opinions, whistleblower files, and case files.

Dates: 1967-2005; 1971-2001

Justice Court Liquor Search Dockets

 Series
Identifier: 5604-01
Abstract

Record of warrants issued by Justice Court to search for illegally possessed alcohol during Prohibition era.

Dates: 1923-1944

Police Court Dockets

 Series
Identifier: 5601-01
Abstract

Dockets, logs, and indexes of cases heard in Seattle's Police Court.

Dates: 1886-1956

Water Department Central Files

 Series
Identifier: 8200-05
Abstract

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, and agreements relating to Seattle Water Department activities and projects.

Dates: 1889-1987

Mark Sidran Subject Files

 Series — Box 34
Identifier: 4400-02
Abstract

Records from Mark Sidran's tenure as Seattle's city attorney.

Dates: 1990-2002