Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1912 Atlas Insurance Company v. J. H. Allen Hardin Petitions for Certiorari

Folder only contains petition for writ of certiorari. Original case was over fire insurance policy claim.

 West Range: 80 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1092 22 Order A Copy
View Entry 1932 E. E. Mabry, Circuit Court Clerk v. L. L. Harbert, County Judge; et al. Hardin Debt for Wages

Addtl dfnts: Hardin County and L. D. Smith, Atty. Gen. of TN. Action was brought under Chapter 27 of the Public Acts of 1923/Section #8835 in the Code of 1932, known as the "Declaratory Judgements and Decrees Regulated by Uniform Law." Pltf. sued to force the full payment of his state regulated salary.

 West Range: 77 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 2124 77 Order A Copy
View Entry 1830 George Nixon v. Gabriel Bumpass Hardin Petitions for Certiorari Middle Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 373 18 Order A Copy
View Entry 1920 George Massey v. The State Hardin Motion for a New Trial

The state is charged George Massey with arson. Massey moved the Court to grant him a new trial because he claims that the verdict is not supported by the evidence and because of errors of the Court.

 West Range: 78 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1657 150 Order A Copy
View Entry 1895 J. H. Stutts v. G. F. Jordan Hardin Contract for Labor and Materials

Jordan owed Stutts $93.75 for his 3-months service carrying the mail on a route between Pickwick, TN, and Iuka, MS. First 2 pages are missing.

 West Range: 82 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 617 58 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 J. A. Spencer v. Hardin County Hardin Debt for Wages

Cause of action: debt for wages for J. A. Spencer (an ex-sheriff of Hardin County) for his attendance of Hardin County Court for 224 days worth of service.

 West Range: 80 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1122 24 Order A Copy
View Entry 1926 Mollie Hodge, admr. v. R. L. Hamilton Hardin Damages for Wrongful Death

Hodge was admr. of the estate of Arthur Hodge, dec. Mollie was Arthur's mother. Arthur, 24, was walking along the road when he was struck by a 5 person touring Dodge vehicle, driven by the defendant. Case asserts Hamiliton's 9 year old nephew, Robt. L. Hamilton Jr., was driving at the time of the accident. Hodge sought $10,000 in damages. 2 folders. Exhibits include 2 "Highway Map of Tennessee" in WT OV 4. Additional case materials are WT Box 2013. Oversize map in M-17-21

 West Range: 78 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1866 947 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 State v. W. P. Story, County Judge Hardin Debt for Wages West Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1224 14 Order A Copy