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The series consists of original plaint and procedure books (1912-1961) and case record cards (1977-1986) from the Merritt County Court registry. The records relate to a variety of civil matters and can include the names of the parties and their solicitors, dates of proceedings, and reference numbers for locating orders and judgements. Case cards may also include an estimated number of trial days, as well as whether or not the trial was by jury.

The records are arranged by case number. Indexes are available for all plaint and procedure books except for volume 1 of box 1 (cases 1/1912 to 74/1914). A nominal file list is available for the case records cards; see available finding aid. The records were scheduled for full retention under Court Services ORCS (schedule 100152) 53200-20.

The series consists of original civil orders and judgements created between 1951 and 2000 by the Merritt Supreme Court and County Court registries. Orders are the formal expression of the ruling of the court and judgements are the final orders issued in a case. Records relate to a variety of civil matters including divorces, probates, foreclosures, and some adoptions.

Records are arranged by volume and folio number as assigned by the court registry. Orders and judgements are interfiled. The records were scheduled for full retention under Court Services ORCS (schedule 100152) 51400-25.