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 Albert Swind v. Frank Taylor Shelby Damages for Wrongful Death

Frank Taylor accused of killing Albert Swind's horse due to "unskillful and negligent shoeing".

 West Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1164 115 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Bank of Commerce & Trust Co. v. James Grocery Co. Shelby Debt for Rent

Causes of Action: Debt on promissory note, property damage. // Debris from fire fell on walls and damaged them, which was never reported to the plaintiff. Defendant moved to another building and defaulted on prior lease fees. Bank of Commerce & Trust served as a guardian for Marie, Jennie, Lucile, and Mary Thomas Clark; and agent for Helene C. Grace, D.K. Grace, and Nona Clark.

 West Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1175 100 Order A Copy
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 Joilet Bridge & Iron Co. et al.. v. Strong & Mercer et al.. Shelby Damages for Wrongful Death

Cause of Action: Killing of Livestock & Negligence. Mule was loading onto a ferry and the chain broke, causing the mule to fall in the water and drown. Additional Defendant: Will Harris // Additional Plaintiff: George Larimer

 West Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1175 136 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 John Redmond v. O. K. Robertson Shelby Debt for Rent West Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1186 9 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 J.G. Bradley v. J.D. Phillips Shelby Damages for Wrongful Death

Defendant was sued for the death of Plaintiff's baby at birth. Plaintiff sought damages not for the distress of losing a child, but for the loss of services that the child provided. Additional Causes of Action: Malpractice & Negligence.

 West Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1156 23 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 J. Rose & Robert Lee v. W. B. Morgan, admr. Shelby Damages for Wrongful Death

Damages for $10,000 for wrongful killing of his intestate. Victim: Mary Rembert.

 West Range: 80 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1194 106 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 Joseph Haines, et al. v. Josiah Patterson, et al. Shelby Debt for Rent

Additional plaintiffs: W. A. Collier, Mrs. Alice T. Collier. Additional defendant: M. R Patterson. Deceased: George Gantt.

 West Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1208 40 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Livermore Foundry& Machine Company v. American Artwood Manufacturing Company Shelby Payment for Services West Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1151 160 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Lee Lumber Co. v. Mrs. Lizzie Doherty Shelby Debt for Wages

Included are two statements of case, brief, and argument for Lee Lumber Company

 West Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1208 130 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 T. S. Mercer v. J. H. Kelly Shelby Petitions for Certiorari West Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1156 12 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 T. O. Sines v. F. W. Faxon & Co. Shelby Debt for Rent

Faxon & Co. acted as agents on behalf of a party living in Texas.

 West Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1175 14 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Will White v. Green& Sims, et al. Shelby Debt for Wages

$500 for wages Additional defendants: The G. W. Sims Company, G. W. Sims

 West Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1225 151 Order A Copy