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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 | 1891 | J. P. Read, Trustee v. Memphis Gas Light Co., et al. | Shelby | Non-payment of Goods/ Wages/ Service |
Additional defendant: Equitable Gas Light Company; possible case of non-payment for services as legal counsel. |
West | Range: 84 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1891 | State v. Paint Rock Coal and Coke Company | Scott | Non-payment of Bank Note |
The state claimed that the defendant unlawfully refused to cash a certain check within thirty days after its issuance and refused to redeem a certain check in lawful currency. |
East | Range: 19 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1768 | 12 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1891 | Thomas Roberts v. East Tennessee Land Co. | Roane | Non-payment of Goods/ Wages/ Service |
Plaintiff Roberts claimed that the defendant land company was indebted to him in the amount of $643.57 for work and labor done, materials, and money advanced and paid on the account of the defendant by the plaintiff. |
East | Range: 19 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1776 | 37 | Order A Copy |