Final Decree only.

Plea of debt by account under $250 which remains unpaid. Plaintiff member of the firm of C. G. Blakc & Co. Also mentioned with defendants, W. F. Key, Stayor.

John Cruze & G. W. Adney partners in firm of Cruze & Adney. Plntffs. Suing deft. For $500 damages for trespassing upon their property. Details of case unclear.

Additional defendants: D. F. Harrison and James Mahoney. Defendants are indebted to Woodward in the amount of $207.33.

Dyche sued Bacon for "Debt, due by note of hand under Warrant under the Sum of one hundred dollars..."

Case is appeal by Railway Company to prosecute "for the sum of $485 and cost of suit." Original case involved T. B. Rather suing the Railway Company for $10,000 in damages due to negligence. Dispute was over a collision between George Wright, his wife, Virginia and child's wagon and a steam locomotive at a public crossing in Loudon County. Also see ET91 for more documents.

Failure to document payments therefore unable to prove claim of payment

Additional Defendant: Yazoo Mississippi Valley Railroad Company. Exhibit: contract, live stock release. Complainant filed an action of debt under $500.00. Complainant claimed that he ordered 44 head of cattle and received only 43 off of the train.

Defendant changed to C. H. Chaney, Sheriff of said county, in the file. Plaintiff claims that C. H. Chaney unlawfully seized and detained a certain automobile from them.

Plaintiffs G. N. Henson, W. H. Harrison d/b/a Henson & Harrison. Debt of defendant William S. Bowser, $21.53 on account.

Bacon bought a farm of Dr. Harrison and executed to him two notes. Harrison traded the notes to Henry & Williams for approximately $900. Bacon claimed that S. H. Henry and J. J. Williams were in partnership in the note transaction, which Henry denied. Court sided with Bacon. Henry objected that Bacon was related to a jury member. Court convened in the Baptist church because there was no courthouse building yet. (Loudon County was not created until 1870.)

Additional Cause of Action: establishment of a water flow easement - eminent domain. TVA willfully burned and destroyed 15 posts and cord wood.

Concerns certificate of insurance issued as a group policy on the employees of the Charles H. Bacon Company.

Ebelen sued the Business Men's Assurance Co. for $450, the amount due after 3 months of sickness coverage. Exhibits include letters, a copy of the policy, receipts of payment.

Additional Defendants: C. M. (Coonie) Johnson, Dave H. Kelso, Carl McCollouch, Roy Sherrill, John Everett, S. P. Dannel, Homer Littleton. Reply briefs only. The petition was filed for the purpose of asserting his election to the office of constable in the 1948 election.

J. J Dunn suing the deft. For $20,000 damages in the death of his 19-year-old son, Lemuel, who was run over & killed by a train operated by the deft. On 15 Sept. 1872. Lemuel Dunn was deaf, but not mute. He attended school at the "Dear & Dumb Asylum" at Knoxville. Deft. argues that Dunn's death was due to his own negligence & that J. J. Dunn is not Lemuel Dunn's legal admr. & therefore has no right to maintain the lawsuit.

Agreed Order only.

Lula White instituted this suit to collect on a certificate of insurance issued as a group policy on the employees of the Charles H. Bacon Company. Exhibits: correspondence, policy certificates, depositions of Carl F. Wood, Fred G. Happich, and Frank Billington, claims form, insurance application, monthly report, payment records.

Debt for five hundred dollars which is due for two head of cattle.

Berry & Cleveland sued Simpson for debt due by note for $800. Berry and Cleveland in another case regarding estate in same year but against different party in Knox County and for assumpsit. See F.K. Berry & S.G. Cleveland, admr. Of R.R. Cleveland, dec. v. W.N.B. Jones in ET 1242.

Additional Defendants: W. J. Butler and Ruth Butler, doing business as Loudon Feed, Grain and Coal Co. Exhibits; 6 - large photos, 1 - small photo.

Plaintiffs: W. N. B. Jones, E. C. Jones were partners d.b.a. W & E. C. Jones. Debt due by note, $1,000.00. Jurors: G. H. Tipton, William Forgus, Andrew Allen, John Griffiths, Sr., J. L. Day, J. D. Wear, Levi Johnson, William Phillips, R. A. King, W. C. Burnett, J. B. Campbell, and John Casada.

In the original case, the defendant was charged with assault with intent to rape. He was sentenced to ten years of hard labor. He then appealed this sentence.

"on the 21st day of September 1889, in the County and State aforesaid, unlawfully and wantonly, injure, deface, and disfigure, the house of J. F. Foster and of the value of five hundred dollars. Contrary to the statute and against the peace and dignity of the State."