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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 | 1930 | E. L. Bruce Company v. U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Company | Shelby | Breach of Contract |
E. L. Bruce Company sued U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Company for $3564.74 plus interest due to breach of contract . The defendant was a surety and bonding business that guaranteed the performance of a contract of N.F. Sweeney for logging timber for the plaintiff. However, Sweeney abandoned his contract and failed to finish his job. |
West | Range: 77 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 2037 | 197 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1930 | J. G. Sterchi et al. v. L. W. Dickerson | Sullivan | Breach of Contract |
Additional plaintiffs: L A. Sterchi. Additional defendant: F. G. Dickerson. Defendants are both residents of Virginia. Parties entered into agreement to erect a wall between two lots of land and thus erecting a business house upon their property. The agreement was they would split the cost of the wall. The defendants have failed to pay for their half of the wall per the terms of the contract. Plat map of W. H. Fawcett's land. Name also spelled Sterche. 3 folders. |
East | Range: 10 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1417 | 547 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1930 | T. W. Williams v. Chapman & Dewey Lumber Company | Shelby | Breach of Contract |
T. W. Williams is a resident of Bulloch County, GA. On March 18, 1929, the defendant made a proposition in writing to buy certain piling from complainant. Complainant sued defendant for breach of contract involving 2000 pieces of pine piling to be shipped to defendant at Register, GA. |
West | Range: 77 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 2066 | 390 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1930 | W. P. Davis et al v. Sloan Oil Company et al | Breach of Contract |
additional plaintiffs: J. M. Thompson, Frank Thompson; additional defendants: S. M. Sloan, Warson Petroleum Company, First National Bank, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company; entered into contract for buying petroleum products; ordered 13 cars of gas under contracted price; Ex: copy of contract |
West | Range: 77 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 2063 | 589 | Order A Copy |