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 | 1926 | G. A. Shelton v. The Home Insurance Co. | McNairy | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Plaintiff was suing for $1,500 in damages for the value of certain goods and store buidling and furnitures of which Shelton, the owner situated on the west side of the public road at Millidgville and which sum the defendant owes on a policy of insurance by which the defendant insured said goods and house against loss and damage by fire from September 1921 to September 1922 at noon for $1500. 2 folders. |
West | Range: 77 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1889 | 255 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1926 | Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Mrs. Tommie L. Johnson | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies |
plaintiff in error case; Johnson seeking $2000 from insurance agency; seeking additional $1000 claiming Osburn Johnson, dec., killed from "external, violent and accidental" means; ___ Loving mistook Johnson for a burglar and shot and killed him Ex 1: copy of insurance policy #3570018 |
West | Range: 77 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1921 | 118 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1926 | Supreme Circle of Friends of the World v. Felix Kennedy | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Felix Kennedy, a member in good standing with Supreme Circle of Friends of the World, was suing the company to recover on a health policy. The amount Kennedy was suing for $5.00 a week for 16 weeks, or $80, as he was sick during this time period and, thus, disabled and covered under his health insurance plan. |
West | Range: 77 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1923 | 55 | Order A Copy |