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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1935 | Clementine Dennis v. John C. Holder et al. | Cocke | Damages |
Additional Defendant: Hugh R. Holder, partner with J. C. Holder in John C. Holder & Co. Plaintiff sued for $10,000 damages, charging them with the negligent & malicious handling of the body of her husband, Jack Dennis, who died at Tacoma Hospital & Sanitarium 1 Aug. 1929. Plaintiff alleges defendants took Dennis's body without her knowledge or permission, & left it unattended in their ambulance while they attended a dance. |
East | Range: 8 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 903 | 115 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1935 | Hugh Runnion, admr. v. Life & Casualty Insurance Co. of Tennessee | Cocke | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Estate of Lizzie Runnion. |
East | Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 818 | 200 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1935 | James R. Jones v. W. W. Jones, et al | Cocke | Estate Settlement |
Additional parties: Ben W. Hooper, exe., Anna B. Hooper, Townsella Field |
East | Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 823 | 233 | Order A Copy |