Metadata: Regional Court of Trenčín
Collection
- Country:
- Slovakia
- Holding institution:
- State archive in Žilina (based in Bytča)
- Holding institution (official language):
- Štátny archív v Žiline so sídlom v Bytči
- Postal address:
- S. Sakalovej 106/3, Bytča, 014 01
- Phone number:
- 00421 41 5533311
- Web address:
- http://www.minv.sk/?archivy
- Email:
- archiv.za@minv.sk
- Reference number:
- 19572
- Title:
- Regional Court of Trenčín
- Title (official language):
- Krajský súd v Trenčíne
- Creator/accumulator:
- Regional Court of Trenčín
- Date(s):
- 1849/1860
- Language:
- German
- Hungarian
- Slovak
- Extent:
- 5.5 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- poor
- Scope and content:
- The fonds includes files of the first-instance court, and, in some disputes, the appeal court. Documents mentioning Jews are: civil disputes, in particular concerning debts and bills of exchange of natural and legal persons (1849-60).
- Archival history:
- The files of the Regional Court in Trenčín were stored in the original court building until 1945 when the building came to be damaged by war. After 1949 the fonds was transferred to the District Court in Trenčín, from where it was taken over in 1963-1964 by the State Archives in Nitra, and in 1982 it was transferred to the State Archives in Bytča.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- The court began to operate in January 1850 having jurisdiction over the territory of what was then Trenčín County, and in 1854-1860 as the County Court in Trenčín. In 1861, the judiciary returned to the state before 1848. After the separation of the judiciary from county administration, the regional court was established in Trenčín.
- Access points: locations:
- Trenčin
- Subject terms:
- Financial matters
- Financial matters--Debt
- Legal matters
- System of arrangement:
- When processing the fonds, the original arrangement was preserved.
- Access, restrictions:
- Partly available for research.
- Finding aids:
- Weinbergerová, M.: Krajský súd v Trenčíne, 1849 – 1860, Župný súd v Trenčíne, 1861 – 1871, Mestsky delegovaný okresný súd v Trenčíne, 1856 – 1860. Združený inventár, Bytča 1994, 118 str.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Prague
- Author of the description:
- JMP/HDC Survey 2016-18