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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 | 1930 | Banks Grocery Co. v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Pltf. carried a "mercantile safe burglary" insurance policy with the dfnt. After pltf. was burgled, dfnt. refused to issue payment |
West | Range: 77 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 2024 | 131 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1930 | Isse Jay Scharff v. The Travelers Protective Association of America | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Plaintiff was a resident of Mississippi. Plaintiff claimed that he had an insurance policy through the defendant and that they refused to pay his $1250 claim for the loss of an eye. Eye was injured after an altercation with Alonzo Clifton Drewery. Numrous exhibits are included in the main case file. Housed in 2 folders. |
West | Range: 77 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 2023 | 528 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1930 | Mrs. Lula E. Pittman v. Missouri State Life Ins. Co. | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Ex. mat: various insurance documents ,photocopies of ins. docs., and photocopies of notes/letters. Pltf. sued to recover the insurance payout on a policy held by James E. Pittman (her husband). Oversize exhibit of insurance policy located in WT OV 7. 3 folders. |
West | Range: 77 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 2088 | 490 | Order A Copy |