Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1937 A. L. Shipley v. American Central Insurance Company Washington Insurance Claims and Policies

Case in 4 folders.

 East Range: 9 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1050 630 Order A Copy
View Entry 1937 Dr. H. E. Christenberry v. American Indemnity Company Knox Insurance Claims and Policies

Christenberry was in a car wreck, he claims he was covered, American Indemnity claims he wasn't

 East Range: 8 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1036 59 Order A Copy
View Entry 1937 E. J. Peters, et al. v. The Home Insurance Co., et al. Claiborne Insurance Claims and Policies

This case deals with a dispute over an insurance claim concerning the loss of a house in a tornado.

 East Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1109 128 Order A Copy
View Entry 1937 H. C. Maloney v. Farmers Mutual Fire Ins Co of Tennessee for County of Greene Greene Insurance Claims and Policies

Maloney, field man for Equitable Life Assurance Socy of NY, had insurance policy w/Defendant, under which he filed claim for loss of barn, silo, crib & farm equipment by fire. Defendant claimed no coverage because Maloney's policy had lapsed before fire. Page count includes exhibits: insurance assessment cards & insurance documents. 2 folders.

 East Range: 9 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1280 454 Order A Copy
View Entry 1937 New Orleans Farris v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Sullivan Insurance Claims and Policies

The plaintiff was the wife of Olin D. Farris, dec., who was insured by the defendant. The plaintiff and her husband were African-Americans.

 East Range: 9 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1052 135 Order A Copy
View Entry 1937 Retta N. Cox v. Reliance Life Insurance Company of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania Sevier Insurance Claims and Policies East Range: 8 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 936 221 Order A Copy
View Entry 1937 Raymond Bowers v. Springfield Fire& Marine Insurance Co. Monroe Insurance Claims and Policies

Dispute over the total loss of plaintiff's home in Mt. Vernon, Tenn. Bowers further claimed that a company agent deceived him into signing a document calling for payment of half the policy value. Springfield [Mass.] Ins. Co. policy sold through Sweetwater Realty Co. Real picture postcard of the bungalow-style house that was destroyed. Several original policies included; also a deed of trust to Bowers and wife, Ada Maye.

 East Range: 8 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1016 218 Order A Copy
View Entry 1937 Samuel P. Thrower v. Provident Life& Accident Insurance Co. Knox Insurance Claims and Policies

Dispute over insurance payment for an accident sustained by the defendant who worked for the Southern Railroad Company. Insurance policies and correspondence.

 East Range: 8 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1006 223 Order A Copy
View Entry 1937 Will H. Fillmore, Jr. et al. v. Sun Insurance Office Roane Insurance Claims and Policies

Additional Plaintiff: Elizabeth Fillmore (wife). Dispute was over a dwelling, destroyed by fire, supposedly insured by the defendant.

 East Range: 8 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1006 93 Order A Copy