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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 | 1909 | E. D. Robertson v. J. H. Ellis | Chester | Breach of Contract |
Dispute concerns a contract for the sale of standing timbers. |
West | Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1171 | 84 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1909 | Humphreys Godwin & Company v. W. J. Booker, et al. | Shelby | Breach of Contract |
Humphreys Godwin & Company is composed of Hugh Humphreys and Herbert Godwin. Additional defendants: The Peacock Cotton Seed Meal Company, Peoria Commission Company, The Imperial Cotton Milling Company, The Missouri Cotton Oil Co. |
West | Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1234 | 293 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1909 | Jean Rose v. Aetna Indemnity Co. et al | Shelby | Breach of Contract |
Additional defendants: M.J. Gallagher; company was hired to construct a 3 story building and failed to do so, amount alleged was $59,530. Judgment for the plaintiff Rose. |
West | Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1451 | 371 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1909 | J. M Goff v. Edwin Cordes et al. | Shelby | Breach of Contract |
Additional defendant: Cordes & Company. Cordes, through his agents, Cordes & Company, contracted in writing to convey a tract of land he owns in Memphis to Goff. When Goff was ready to give him the money due and fulfill his part, Cordes would not acknowledge the contract and refused to execute a warranty deed. |
West | Range: 78 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1627 | 137 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1909 | W. R. Wyatt, et al.v. Southern Handle Co. | Shelby | Breach of Contract |
Additional plaintiff: W. J. Wyatt |
West | Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1148 | 143 | Order A Copy |