Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1940 A. N. Hawk v. N. E. Snyder Sullivan Injury and Damages East Range: 6 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 304 35 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Athens Roller Mills, Inc. v. Mrs. Kittie Reynolds McMinn Injury and Damages East Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 252 255 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Annie Brookins v. Tennessee Coach Co., Inc. Greene Injury and Damages

Plaintiff was travelling on a bus operated by the defendants when she was injured in a collision. Exhibits include 4 xrays.

 East Range: 7 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 665 600 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Billie B. Baker et al. v. City of Knoxville et al. Knox Injury and Damages

Plaintiff tripped, fell, and was injured on water valve owned by City located near sidewalk outside the residence of Def. Creech. Exhibits include b&w photos and correspondence. Plaintiff's Next Friend: Dana A. Baker. Add. Defendant: Vernie Creech.

 East Range: 6 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 489 259 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 City of Chattanooga v. Frank Bates Hamilton Injury and Damages

Resulting from a city light post falling. 3 folders.

 East Range: 6 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 265 575 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Cherokee Motor Coach Co., et al. v. Thelma Turner Hamilton Injury and Damages

Resulting from a car collision. Additional Plaintiff: J. M. Merriman. 2 folders.

 East Range: 6 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 267 271 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Calvin Trentham v. Charles Thason; Calvin Trentham v. L. D. Byrd, Jr. Sevier Injury and Damages

Case file is incomplete; brief only.

 East Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 91 47 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Cambria Coal Company v. Robert Lee Ellis Anderson Injury and Damages

Cause of Action: Worker's Comp.

 East Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 126 109 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Diance (Bud) Blevins v. Pearson Hardwood Flooring Company Scott Injury and Damages

Worker's Compensation case.

 East Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 114 108 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Dr. J. T. Ferguson v. Rev. Walter M. Crawford Marion Injury and Damages

Damages include injuries received from a car accident.

 East Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 153 392 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 D. E. Ritchie et ux. & Sam Ritchie by next friend & Helen Kate Ritchie by next friend v. Watauga Chevrolet Company Carter Injury and Damages East Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 176 182 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 D. B. Todd v. Jess Gibson Hamilton Injury and Damages

Resulting from a car accident. 2 folders.

 East Range: 5 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 218 434 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Edna Jones v. W. E. Grubb, Sr., et al. Bradley Injury and Damages

Origin of damages: Plaintiff was injured when a car owned and driven by Defendants collided with he car she was riding in. Add. Defendant: W. E. Grubb Jr.

 East Range: 7 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 631 132 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Edna Gilbert v. Tennessee Electric Power Co. et al Hamilton Injury and Damages

Plaintiff was injured when she was caught in a shutting door on a bus owned and operated by Defendants. Exhibits include hours worked sheet, medical receipt. Add. Defendant: Frank H. Lewis.

 East Range: 6 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 441 111 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Eula Rose Pirkle v. Mary Pirkle Bradley Injury and Damages

Plaintiff was riding in an automobile owned by Defendant and driven by her son, Warren B. Pinkle, when it ran off the road, injuring Plaintiff. Defendant alias: Mrs. E. A. Pirkle.

 East Range: 7 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 633 110 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 G. G. Kelly v. Crabtree Transfer & Storage Company & Newton Chevrolet Company Hamilton Injury and Damages

2 Folders.

 East Range: 5 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 224 364 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 H. G. Hill Co., et al. v. W. R. Squires Marion Injury and Damages

Resulting from a car accident. Additional Plaintiff: Melvin Claybrook.

 East Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 175 237 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Henry Kilgore v. Black Diamond Coal Mining Company Marion Injury and Damages East Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 180 150 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Hedges Walsh Weidner Company v. Grace Wright Ammons et al. Hamilton Injury and Damages

Additional Defendants: Georgia Wright. Cause of Action: Worker's Compensation.

 East Range: 5 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 222 236 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 J. C. Whittaker v. W. D. Strong Greene Injury and Damages

Plaintiff was injured when stabbed by Defendant.

 East Range: 7 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 675 54 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Joseph F. Bailey v. Southern Railway Co. Roane Injury and Damages

Plaintiff was injured when hit by train operated by Defendant.

 East Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 685 203 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Jess Osborne v. John Raulston, et al. Marion Injury and Damages

Additional Defendant: Eva Raulston. Resulting from a car accident.

 East Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 181 300 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Kate Bryan, et al. v. B. E. Skeen, et al. Knox Injury and Damages

Plaintiff was struck by a tire that came unattached from a car owned and operated by Defendants. Additional plaintiff: Emmert Bryan.

 East Range: 6 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 487 223 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Leroy Lane v. V. L. Nicholson Construction Co. et al Knox Injury and Damages

Plaintiff was injured when he was hit by a truck operated by Defendants. Exhibits include small hand-drawn map. Add. Defendant: Eddie Johnson.

 East Range: 7 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 673 205 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Mrs. W. C. Walter v. Medical Arts Realty Company Hamilton Injury and Damages East Range: 5 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 223 88 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Mark Brodie, Jr. v. Ralph E. Miller, Jr.& George Silas Hamilton Injury and Damages

Also includes a copy of the ordinance.

 East Range: 6 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 408 151 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Mary Nelle Roberts v. J. E. Cosson et al. Hamblen Injury and Damages

Plaintiff was injured in car accident, while riding in car owned by Def. Cosson, which collided with car driven by deceased. Add. Defendants: Dr. Hal Henard, adm. of W. M. Henard, dec.

 East Range: 7 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 521 190 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Nora Lee Hamilton v. Julian S. Chambers et al. Knox Injury and Damages

Source of injuries: car accident. Exhibits include auto registration, b&w photographs, itemized repair bill. Additional Defendant: Bettie Chambers.

 East Range: 6 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 487 144 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Prudential Insurance Company of America& Magnet Mills Inc. v. Rosa Bailey Anderson Injury and Damages

Cause of Action: Worker's Compensation.

 East Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 130 169 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Paul E. Felty v. Chillicoth Realty Company Sullivan Injury and Damages

Cause of Action: Worker's Compensation.

 East Range: 6 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 281 71 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 S. S. Story et al. v. A. Q. Horton, et al. Hamblen Injury and Damages

Minor Def. was injured in a collision. Exhibits include b&w photos, Add. Plaintiff: Byron W. Story, a minor. Add. Defendants: Horton Burial Association, Guy Dukes.

 East Range: 7 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 523 262 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Southern Collieries, Inc. v. Myrtle Bennett Anderson Injury and Damages

Cause of Action: Worker's Compensation.

 East Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 130 164 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Tennessee Products Corp. v. Dave Terry Marion Injury and Damages

"Workmen's Compensation."

 East Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 183 92 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Taylor Blair v. Acme Roofing Co. et al. Hamilton Injury and Damages

Plaintiff sued Defendant after being hit by a piece of falling timber while walking by jobsite. Exhibits include 12 large b&w photographs, medical receipts, hand-drawn map, large building schematic. Add. Defendant: Link Belt Co.

 East Range: 6 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 439 394 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Leonard Angel, et al. Rhea Injury and Damages

Additional Defendant: Lawrence Campbell. Resulting from a train colliding into the Defendant's car.

 East Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 177 235 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 Western Union Telegraph Company v. G. A. Bender Hamilton Injury and Damages East Range: 5 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 223 120 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 W. C. Wolfe & McCormick Sales Company v. Effie Vaughn by next friend B. F. Vaughn McMinn Injury and Damages East Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 254 232 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 William Beene v. Alabama Great Southern Railroad Co. et al. Hamilton Injury and Damages

Origin of damages: workplace injury. Exhibits include train logs, crude map of switchyard, professional map of switchyard, freight bills. Add. Defendant: Belt Railway Co. of Chattanooga.

 East Range: 7 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 569 578 Order A Copy