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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1905 | F. A. Mayberry v. The Lilly Mill Company | Williamson | Breach of Contract |
Opinion only. Plaintiff brought suit to recover for its breach of contract made with the defendant in 1895 for the purchase of 800 barrels of corn. Under the terms of the contract, plaintiff would shell, sack, and store corn and deliver it to defendant's mill to be weighed & paid for. Defendant asked plaintiff to hold corn for it a little longer. When defendant offered to make delivery again, defendant repudiated contract & refused to accept corn. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 827 | 10 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1869 | Richard A. Graham v. Charles A. Merrill, et al. | Williamson | Breach of Contract |
Other defendants: Daniel B. Cliffe; Isabella Smith; James A. McAlister; William K. McAlister; Hugh McCrea; J. G. Webb. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 272 | 162 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1872 | Wesley Thomas v. William P. Cannon | Williamson | Breach of Contract | Middle | Range: 21 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 74 | 0 | Order A Copy |