Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1909 C. F. Dodson v. Penn. Casualty Co. McMinn Insurance Claims and Policies

This was a suit on an accident insurance policy to recover $2500 for the loss of a hand. Opinion only.

 East Range: 7 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 777 6 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 E. C. Jones v. German Fire Ins. Co. And J.A. Jones v. German Fire Ins. Co. Shelby Insurance Claims and Policies

Insurance Policy By-Laws included.

 West Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1150 253 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Ella R. Willis, exe. v. the Volunteer State Life Insurance Company Lauderdale Insurance Disputes

Estate of John Benjamin Willis of Haywood County, TN; Willis died intestate fl. 17 February 1907.

 West Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1167 202 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Homer W. Johnson et al. v. Georgia Home Insurance Company Dyer Insurance Claims and Policies

Additional plaintiffs: H. H. Johnson; J. D. Klyce; W. O. Christie, administrator of R. E. Johnson, deceased; J. W. Johnson for the use and benefit of H. H. Johnson, T. B. Finney, Mrs. Celia Finney.

 West Range: 81 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 942 350 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Mrs. Marion H. White et al.v. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the US et al Insurance Disputes

Exhibits only, no case summary included. Exhibits include insurance documents, medical report.

 East Range: 7 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 743 13 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Mary A. Hatch, admr. of Claus Hatch Madison Insurance Claims and Policies

The defendant was the mother of the deceased, who had an insurance policy with the plaintiff.

 West Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1217 258 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 National Life & Accident Insurance Company v. A. F. Thompson Knox Insurance Disputes

Incomplete case. Opinion only. Def made claim for health insurance, but was in areas when the claim was made. Additionally, he failed to get documentation of his illness from a physician during he illness, and did not submit these docs with his claim. Defendant was seeking medical advice from a local druggist, but not a doctor.

 East Range: 5 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1 3 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 Sam Watkins & Sadie Watkins v. National Life & Accident Insurance Company Madison Insurance Claims and Policies

Plaintiffs are sued for a debt for a claim under $1,000. Verdict went to the plaintiffs for $20 plus court costs.

 West Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1467 48 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 William J. Lemp Brewing Company v. the Equitable Life Assurance Society, et al. Shelby Insurance Disputes

Additional complainants: Bernard Levy, John H. Bowers. Additional defendant: C. B. Quinn, agent for Equitable Life Assurance Society. Damages caused by fire on premises, 21 Feb. 1906. In two folders.

 West Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1144 291 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 William Cowan v. General Accidental Insurance Co. Madison Insurance Disputes

Plaintiff is sued his insurance company for sickness benefits; defendant says application was not made in time.

 West Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1171 60 Order A Copy
View Entry 1909 W. H. Sanders v. Great Eastern Casualty & Indemnity Co. Madison Insurance Disputes

Plaintiff was seeking to recover for 45 days for total disability and 60 days for partial disability. Defendant claims plaintiff obtained policy fraudulently, misstating his age and income and concealing the fact that he carried other insurance.

 West Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1171 84 Order A Copy