Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1909 Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co. v. L. Ginnochio Shelby Contract for Labor and Materials

The defendant was accused of failing to pay for over $1500 of goods, wares, merchandise, fixtures, and labor furnished by the plaintiff

 West Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1206 204 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Humphreys Godwin & Company v. W. J. Booker, et al. Shelby Breach of Contract

Humphreys Godwin & Company is composed of Hugh Humphreys and Herbert Godwin. Additional defendants: The Peacock Cotton Seed Meal Company, Peoria Commission Company, The Imperial Cotton Milling Company, The Missouri Cotton Oil Co.

 West Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1234 293 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Joliet Bridge& Iron Co. v. Memphis St. Railway Co. Shelby Contract for Labor and Materials

Contract for manufacturing and furnishing materials for steel work in power station Exhibit J and K: telegrams from Ford, Bacon and Davis Engineers. 2 folders.

 West Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1198 847 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Jean Rose v. Aetna Indemnity Co. et al Shelby Breach of Contract

Additional defendants: M.J. Gallagher; company was hired to construct a 3 story building and failed to do so, amount alleged was $59,530. Judgment for the plaintiff Rose.

 West Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1451 371 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 J. M Goff v. Edwin Cordes et al. Shelby Breach of Contract

Additional defendant: Cordes & Company. Cordes, through his agents, Cordes & Company, contracted in writing to convey a tract of land he owns in Memphis to Goff. When Goff was ready to give him the money due and fulfill his part, Cordes would not acknowledge the contract and refused to execute a warranty deed.

 West Range: 78 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1627 137 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Robert E. Lee & Bayliss G. Lee, exec. Of James Lee Estate v. The United States Gas, Coak & Coal Company Shelby Contract Dispute and Damages

Includes published copy of "Assignments of Error, Brief & Argument" filed by plaintiffs and "State of Case, Assignment of Error, Brief and Argument" filed by United States Gas, Coak & Coal Company. Contract dispute concerning supplying coal for a fleet of boats owned initially by James Lee, then inherited by Robert and Bayliss Lee.

 West Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1146 434 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Walker L. Wellford v. H. Morris et al. Shelby Contract Dispute and Damages

Co-defendants: Mose Morris, I. Samuelson, Mrs. Sallie H. Perkins (widow), her son Newton C. Perkins, and his minor children Sarah Perkins, Annie Perkins, and Newton C. Perkins Jr. Also at issue is the will of Joseph J. Todd, Mrs. Perkins's father. Purchasers of property are concerned that the title is not valid.

 West Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1141 75 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 W. R. Wyatt, et al.v. Southern Handle Co. Shelby Breach of Contract

Additional plaintiff: W. J. Wyatt

 West Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1148 143 Order A Copy