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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 | 1909 | Frank V. Steele v. Memphis Savings Bank | Shelby | Bank Note |
Steele sued claiming the bank was holding $365 in proceeds from a note settlement and refused to pay the funds to Steele. Includes published Statement of Case, Assignment of Errors Brief and Argument for defendant. |
West | Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1203 | 140 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1909 | Harry Smith v. Isaac Wolf, et. al. | Shelby | Notes |
Additional defendants: Louise Wolf; John H. Leslie, Trustee; W. S. Jacobs. Amount of note due listed as $500 used to purchase Lot 28 in Minter Parker's new subdivision at the corner of LaRose Street and Lucy Avenue in Memphis. |
West | Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1203 | 120 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1909 | J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co. v. J. R. Key | Madison | Notes |
The notes were for the purchase of a tractor engine. |
West | Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1217 | 152 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1909 | L. A. Robertson v. John A. Wikinson, exe. of G. M. Call, dec., et al. | Coffee | Promissory Note |
Additional Defendant: Mrs. C. J. Call, exe. Of G. M. Call, dec.. |
Middle | Range: 33 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 529 | 162 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1909 | Napolean Hill v. George L. Forrest | Shelby | Promissory Note |
Explanation of Cause of Action: Dispute on the legitimacy of title to said promissory note, said to have been delivered back to Plaintiff endorsed by a Mrs. M.W. Overton (executrix of the surviving partner of the firm). |
West | Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1156 | 56 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1909 | Nettie T. Wallace & Ella Dee Thomas v. F. C. Demuth | Shelby | Promissory Note | West | Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1191 | 28 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1909 | Union & Planters Bank v. W. R. Sandler, et al. | Shelby | Default on Promissory Note |
Additional Defendants: George Richberger, Mabel I. Sadler Additional causes of action: charges of Debt and Fraud. |
West | Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1145 | 249 | Order A Copy |