Reply brief for plaintiffs only. Additional Plaintiffs unknown. Plaintiffs seek a refund on purchases "lacking quality."

The plaintiff shipped a pacing horse on train car owned and operated by the defendant through their agent, B. S. Ozias. The train wrecked as it was on its route, seriously injuring the horse. Plaintiff is sued for $600.00 in damages.

Additional defendants: Richard C. Whiteside, B. Dufield, Henry J. Yeatman

Walter D. Hines, Director General of Railroads for the United States, substituted as defendant in the proceedings.

Cause of Action: unlawful ejectment from land

Additional Defendants: Lewis Polk and George Polk.

Martin is the surviving partner in the firm of Saunders and Martin - additional defendant - John Hill Amount of debt $993.95

George Knott is sued the Louisville and Nashville R.R. Co. for $1000.00 in damages. George Knott bought a ticket from Thompson's Station to River Station but when he got on the train, they refused to go to River Station and dropped him off where there was no station at all. Defendant had to walk in the hot sun to River Station injured and in poor health.

Property includes slaves.

Additional Plaintiffs: Landen C. Duvall, Michael W. Rodgers

Additional plaintiffs - Oscar Wilder and Edward Wilder - additional defendants - James W. Walker and J. Knon Walker Amount of damages $700.00

Additional Plaintiff: J. H. Gregory. Case also involves a debt dispute.

Damages for personal injury.

Wilson sued the railroad company for damages when two of their trains collided between Nashville and Columbia. W.M. Wilson, a baggage master on the south bound train was crushed and killed. Wilson sued for $50,000. Court ruled in plaintiff's favor for $5000 damages. 2 folders.

This was a bill brought by the plaintiff to recover damages to his mare for injuries caused by the defendant. Plaintiff claims that his mare sustained said injuries after running in front of a train owned and by the defendant for several miles. Plaintiff complains that the defendant failed in its duty to stop the train and allow the mare to exit the tracks. Additional documents located in MT 980.

Plaintiff J.K. Farrell sued defendant for failure to ship and deliver a jack (horse), as well as for wrongful and negligent killing of the jack. Plaintiff was awarded $671.40 compensation for the death of the jack. Exhibit materials include a Live Stock shipping contract

Additional Plaintiff: James Colebrorn. Case also involves a charge of wrongful ejectment.

Defendant's horse kicked and killed Plaintiff's horse. Plaintiff seeks damages in the value of a colt.

Pltf. was the admr. of the estate of James D. Brooks. Decedent Brooks was a brakeman for the railway company. When uncoupling cars at the train yard in Franklin, the decedent was unexpectedly knocked from the top of a train car then crushed under its wheels as it rolled over him. Decedent did not die immediately, but lingered in pain for several hours before finally succumbing to his injuries and passing away. In 2 folders.

Additional Plaintiff: James Nicholson. Additional Defendants: William Phillips and H. C. Hendley. Case also involves a debt dispute.

Amount of damages $500.00

Plaintiff brought suit to recover damages of $20,000 for an incident that occurred on July 14, 1883 in Columbus, TN, at an intersection of Garden Street and the defendant railway. Plaintiff was driving a wagon along said street, when a train passed. Plaintiff claims that said train failed to blow the whistle or warn the public of passing, hence negligence. Said train passed 3 feet in front of his wagon, scaring his horse, causing plaintiff to be thrown, break his leg, and lose work.

Additional plaintiffs: John Bridgeforth and wife Elizabeth, Joseph Smith, James Robertson and wife Harriett, Enos Crawford and wife Susan, Robert Crawford and wife. This case concerns a slave.