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 American National Insurance Co. v. Cora Lee Widby Knox Insurance Claims and Policies East Range: 8 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 892 460 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Aetna Life Insurance Company v. Clara Mournan, admr. of William Mournan, dec. Knox Insurance Claims and Policies East Range: 9 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1059 147 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Bettie Smith v. Life & Casualty Insurance Co. Knox Insurance Disputes

Plaintiff, who had a policy with the defendant, sued to collect $25 in unpaid claims plus a 25% penalty. Plaintiff also had policies with 3 other insurance companies & had filed claims with all of them. Defendant argued that her carrying aggregate insurance of over $7 violated her policy contract with them, & under the terms of the contract they were liable for only the pro rata part. Defendant had paid some of her claims before learning of the other insurance policies.

 East Range: 8 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 884 114 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company v. O. B. Henderson, Trustee Knox Insurance Claims and Policies East Range: 8 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 861 102 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Globe & Republic Insurance Co. of America v. C. W. Lester Knox Insurance Disputes East Range: 8 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 847 78 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Life& Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee v. Joshua S. Cobb Knox Insurance Claims and Policies East Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 828 522 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Life & Casualty Insurance Co. of Tennessee v. Lethia Wells Knox Insurance Disputes East Range: 8 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 844 55 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Frank Naill Knox Insurance Disputes

This case involves a dispute over a claim by Frank Naill who had a policy with Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. He suffered a stroke of paralysis and is now disabled.

 East Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 819 99 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Frank Naill Knox Insurance Claims and Policies East Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 819 88 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Mamie B. Davis v. Amra Grotto M. O. V. P. E. R. Inc., et al Knox Insurance Claims and Policies

Additional defendants: Union National Life Insurance Co.

 East Range: 8 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 847 238 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Minnie Cordelia Adsmond v. Pacific Mutual Life Ins. Co. Knox Insurance Disputes

While traveling for work, Adsmond was stuck in a mud hole and permanently injured during its removal. PMLIC has refused to payout on her life/injury policy. Housed in 2 folders.

 East Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1577 326 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 New York Life Insurance Policy v. Edgar L. Keener Knox Insurance Claims and Policies East Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 818 71 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 New York Life Insurance Company v. Edgar L. Keener Knox Insurance Claims and Policies East Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 819 142 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Ollie Dellinger v. Life & Casualty Insurance Company Knox Insurance Claims and Policies

The plaintiff sued the defendant after her son (Eugene), insured by the defendant, lost his life in an accident. Insurance policy included.

 East Range: 8 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 856 290 Order A Copy