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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 |
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| View Entry | 1884 | Mozart Sartorius v. Henrietta Pump et al | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Additional Defendants: The Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Honor of the World & Unity Lodge, No. 217 & its Dictator, W. B. Cannon & Ben K. Pullen, George B. Fleece & D. F. Goodyear, Trustees. Lodge functioned as an early insurance company. Simon Pump, dec. 4 July 1882 in Shelby Co., was lodge member & owner of$2000 insurance policy. His widow, Henrietta Pump, trying to collect. Sartorius maintains her husband assigned the policy to Sartorius & Reining, dealers in pipes & tobacco. |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 242 | 289 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1884 | Susan Mallon et al. v. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Additional Plaintiff: James T. Mallon (son of plaintiff). |
West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 267 | 115 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1884 | State for the use of John Bowman& wife Alice Bowman v. J. A. Anderson et al | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Additional defendants: C. F. Vance, F. M. White, and E. E. Clarke. Concerns $5,000 life insurance policy of Clara Sanders, who died Sept. 1, 1878. Her husband Thomas B. Sanders had died Aug. 22, 1878. Alice Bowman was the designated beneficiary, J. A. Anderson the administrator. |
West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 259 | 179 | Order A Copy |