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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 | 1890 | Cole Manufacturing Company v. J. N. Falls | Shelby | Contract for Labor and Materials | West | Range: 83 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 337 | 27 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1890 | Rosa Lowenstein v. E. B. Reynolds et. al. | Shelby | Contract for Labor and Materials |
Additional defendants listed as S. Dexan, R.D. Newport, George Reynolds, A.E. Meriwether, A.S. Carpenter trading as A.S. Carpenter and Company; the Tennessee Brick Manufacturing Company; and L. Betts, Charles Bradford, and Fred Burnett. Contract was for renovations to a home owned by Lowenstein location on Shelby Street. |
West | Range: 83 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 348 | 144 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1890 | R. B. Patton, et. al. v. R. M. Chafer & Wife | Marion | Contract for Labor and Materials |
Additional plaintiffs: Peter Bradshaw and R. M. Bradshaw. R. M. Cafer and wife Prudence Chafer had contracted with the plaintiffs and had them build a 2 story brick building business house for Prudence. Plaintiffs sued due to lack of payment. Amount sued for was $1279.50, the remaining unpaid balance. Building was on Cedar Avenue in South Pittsburgh. This lawsuit was filed to collection on a mechanics lien that was put in place in 1877. |
East | Range: 19 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1806 | 228 | Order A Copy |