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The files located in the Tennessee Supreme Court Cases represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research at the Tennessee State Library and Archives [TSLA].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1945 | Andrew Gene Delk v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Company | Hamilton | Injury and Damages |
Exhibits: 5 - 8x10 photos, drawing, hospital statement, doctor statement, bill of lading, sworn statement by Robert Powell, bad order tag from railroad, train record book, train record, blueprint, drawing. |
East | Range: 7 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 514 | 505 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1945 | Bessie V. Stewart Wirtz v. United States Fidelity& Guaranty Company | Sullivan | Insurance Claims and Policies | East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 238 | 76 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1945 | Claud Cartwright, et al. v. Joyce Graves | Bradley | Injury and Damages |
Minor plaintiff was injured after being hit by a car while crossing the street after exiting a bus operated by Defendants. Exhibits include medical bill, b&w photographs. Add. Plaintiff: Bradley County. Defendant's next friend: J. H. Graves. |
East | Range: 7 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 513 | 276 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1945 | C. E. Rogers v. J. A. Mercer | Hamilton | Injury and Damages |
Defendant doing business as Mercer Pie Company. Exhibits: copies of Tenn. Dept. of Agriculture inspector's reports. |
East | Range: 7 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 512 | 225 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1945 | Frank Samuel McCulley v. Cherokee Amusement Co. | Campbell | Injury and Damages |
Plaintiff was injured by a fan on property of Defendant. Exhibits include b&w photos, correspondence. Plaintiff suing by next friend Ethel McCullin Raglan. |
East | Range: 7 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 601 | 305 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1945 | Grace M. McBroom & W. B. McBroom v. Southeastern Greyhound Lines, et al. | Hamilton | Injury and Damages | East | Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 140 | 137 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1945 | George A. & Elnora Cobble v. Frank Taylor et al. | Greene | Injury and Damages |
Plaintiff, E. Cobble, was injured when she was run over by a bus driven by Defendant F. Taylor and operated by Greene County Schools. Exhibits include correspondences, x-rays. Add. Defendants: C. H. McNeese, W. N. Williamson, Bert L. McGuffin, Ted Solomon, Sam Broyles, Mark Waddell, Reuben F. Lister. Xrays located in ET Oversize Box 14. |
East | Range: 7 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 637 | 533 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1945 | Hannah Quillen v. Kingsul Theatres, Inc. | Sullivan | Injury and Damages | East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 236 | 217 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1945 | Iris Marine v. Norman Riddle, et al. | Knox | Injury and Damages |
Plaintiff was hit by a truck owned and driven by Defendants. Exhibits include truck registration, juvenile citation. Add. Defendant: Joe Riddle. |
East | Range: 7 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 539 | 74 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1945 | Irene M. Goins Prator by her mother& next friend Myrtle Goins v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company | Sullivan | Insurance Claims and Policies | East | Range: 6 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 306 | 93 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1945 | Katherine Delaney, et al. v. Town of Etowah & Utilities Dept. | McMinn | Injury and Damages |
Additional Plaintiff: T. H. Delaney. Resulting from an electric shock allegedly from poor wiring practices. 2 folders. 2 overize maps located in M-17-19. |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 427 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1945 | Lula Burchfield v. Cookes Beauty Shop, et al. | Carter | Injury and Damages | East | Range: 7 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 727 | 13 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1945 | Southern Railway Co. v. Paul Walser | Johnson | Injury and Damages |
Resulting from a train colliding with a car. |
East | Range: 5 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 216 | 208 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1945 | W. A. Brown v. Hercules Powder Company | Hamilton | Injury and Damages |
Exhibits: one large x-ray. |
East | Range: 7 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 512 | 221 | Order A Copy |