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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 | 1927 | C. D. Branson v. National Life & Accident Insurance Company | Gibson | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Plaintiff sued for $280, for an insurance policy in which he was beneficiary. Zora Branson, deceased. Exhibits: insurance policies. |
West | Range: 77 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1910 | 110 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1892 | E. A. Collins, et al. v. North British & Mercantile Insurance Company of London& Edinburgh | Gibson | Insurance Claims and Policies | West | Range: 83 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 434 | 66 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1918 | G. C. Taylor & wife A. E. Taylor v. National Union Fire Insurance Company | Gibson | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Concerns a claim for a loss from a fire at a home owned by plaintiffs in Dyer County, TN, on Jan., 1, 1915. Claim was for $1000 plus interest and attorney fee of $250.00. |
West | Range: 79 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1547 | 90 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | Kentucky Live Stock Insurance Co. v. A. M. Wimberly | Gibson | Insurance Claims and Policies |
The defendant owned a jack (mule), insured by the plaintiff, which was injured but the plaintiff claimed the defendant gave false information. |
West | Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1383 | 188 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1881 | Smith, Wagoner & Co. v. The Continental Insurance Co. of NY | Gibson | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Additional Plaintiffs: Smith, Wagoner & Co. comprised of J. D. Smith, Sr., W H. Wagoner & J. D. Smith, Jr., dealers in dry goods. Their entire stock of merchandise destroyed by fire 22 March 1880. Had fire insurance with defendant. Smith, Wagoner & Co. based in Friendship, TN in Crockett Co. |
West | Range: 84 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 181 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1887 | S. Browning v. M. L. & M. E. Baird et al | Gibson | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Additional Defendant: Charles Kestner, officer of the lodge of the Knights of the Golden Cross. M. E. Baird wife of M. L. Baird. M. E. Bishop mother of M. E. Baird. As Chancellor Hon. John Somers was absent a special election was held among the solicitors present. Solicitor Lemuel H. Tyree was elected. |
West | Range: 83 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 400 | 83 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1893 | State Investment & Insurance Co. v. W. C. & E. W. Ing | Gibson | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Insurance case due to loss of storehouse by fire. Case includes two insurance policies. |
West | Range: 82 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 583 | 101 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1902 | W. S. Coulter, trustee v. Prudential Insurance Company | Gibson | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Defendants insured Evelyn Coulter, wife of Boone D. Coulter, for $2,500 to paid on her death to Boone D. Coutler. First 3 pages missing. |
West | Range: 81 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 863 | 113 | Order A Copy |