RAMSEY COUNTY: DISTRICT COURT:

An Inventory of Its Judge Hanft's Charges to Juries at the Minnesota Historical Society

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Creator: Minnesota. District Court (Ramsey County).
Title:Judge Hanft's Charges to Juries.
Dates:1915-1942.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Copies of charges to juries by Judge Hugo O. Hanft in civil and criminal cases noting specifically instructions to jurors on what factors to consider in deciding their verdicts. These charges may or may not be in the pertinent case files, which, if extant, are in the custody of the Ramsey County District Court (for civil files) and either in the Ramsey County District Court (for criminal files after 1936) or in the Minnesota State Archives (for criminal files dating through 1936).
Quantity:0.6 cubic feet (partial box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Arranged alphabetically by topic.


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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. District Court (Ramsey County). Judge Hanft's Charges to Juries. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 992-127

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 990017155990104294

Appraisal Information:

These records were retained because of their subject access and the information about the topics contained in the charges.


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
120.F.11.8FAuto, bus, and taxi, 1925-1940.
Auto: General, 1915-1935.
Auto: Intersection control, 1936.
Auto: Through street, 1923-1942.
Contract: Employment, 1918-1933.
Contract: Grading, 1925.
Contract: Oral, 1924-1937.
Contract: Sale or consignment, 1920-1941.
Contract: Time delivery, 1918.
Contract: Warranty, 1916-1933.
Contribution, 1925.
Grand larceny, first degree, 1915-1921, 1935.
Grand larceny, second degree, 1915-1923.
Guaranty, 1927.
Guest- Joint authority, passengers in auto/on boat, 1918-1938.
Highway: Excess profits, 1939-1940.
Hotel liability, 1920, 1924.
Indecent assault/rape, 1919-1933.
Independent contractors, 1926.
Landlord/innkeeper, 1915-1940.
Liquor, 1923-1930.
Snow and ice, 1920, 1927.
Stock: Gambling, 1935.
Stolen bonds, 1920-1925.
Street railway: Discharging passengers, 1918-1941.
Street railway: Liability, 1916-1942.
Street railway: Void transfer, 1920.

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Minnesota. District Court (Ramsey County). Criminal case files, 1858-1936 (cataloged separately).

Minnesota. District Court (Ramsey County) Civil files and criminal files after 1936 (cataloged separately).

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Jury instructions -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County.
Persons:
Hanft, Hugo O. 1871-1949.

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