Connecticut § 52-171 Sworn copies of files and records.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 52-171 — Sworn copies of files and records.

Connecticut § 52-171

Title 52Civil Actions

Ch. 899Evidence

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-171 (2026).

Text

The files, records, votes and proceedings of any court, community, corporation, society or public board, having a clerk, may, when he is absent or unable to perform the duties of his office, be proved in any court by copies examined and sworn to by credible witnesses.

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Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 7894.) Cited. 4 D. 436; 2 C. 377; 5 C. 538. Such witnesses must testify in court. 26 C. 425. Parol evidence of the proceedings of the common council of a city, held inadmissible. 40 C. 104. Refers only to domestic entries, files or records. 73 C. 602. Cited. 211 C. 555.