Order Cases Online
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 | 1932 | Frank E. Broyles et al.v. Scottish Union & National Insurance Company et al | Unicoi | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Add. Plaintiffs: R. M. Barry & James G. Bare. Add. Defendant: Virginia Bond & Mortgage Company. Plaintiff is acting as Trustee for J. G. Bare. Plaintiffs bought a property that had certain debts held against it held by Virginia Bond for approximately $4,000.00. The building was later destroyed by a fire and the defendant refused to pay out on the policy held by it because of the debt. Plaintiffs suing for the face amount of the policy for $1,500 along with a 25% penalty. |
East | Range: 10 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1428 | 269 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1935 | Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Mary White Gentry | Unicoi | Insurance Claims and Policies | East | Range: 8 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 807 | 275 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1935 | The Prudential Insurance Company of America v. Mary White Gentry | Unicoi | Insurance Claims and Policies | East | Range: 8 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 843 | 49 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1934 | Wesley P. Davis v. The Prudential Life Insurance Company of America | Unicoi | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Plaintiff sought to recover on a policy of group insurance covering employees of the Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad Company. Briefs only. |
East | Range: 7 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 780 | 43 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1933 | Wesley P. Davis v. The Prudential Insurance Co. | Unicoi | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Exhibit materials include: a copy of the policy, payment receipts, and letters. Davis was injured on-site while working for the Clinchfield Railroad Co. and sued to receive his insurance payment. Housed in 2 folders. |
East | Range: 10 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1533 | 188 | Order A Copy |