189 U.S. 131· 4/6/1903

Bell v. Commonwealth Title Insurance and Trust Company

Syllabus

<p>.Under section 828, Rev. Stat., and section 2 of the act of August 1, 1888, a corporation engaged in the business of insuring titles to real estate has the right, during office hours, to inspect and examine the indices and cross indices of the judgment records kept by the clerks of the Circuit and District Courts when such inspection and examination relate to current ánd depending transactions and are made at such times and under such circumstances that they do not interfere with the clerk or his assistant in the discharge of their duties or with the exercise of the right of other persons to have access to such indices and cross indices.</p>

Judges: Brewer

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