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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 | 1914 | Bank of Halls v. R. G. Jones& the Mossman Lumber Company | Shelby | Promissory Note |
Amount of note listed as $880.00. R. G. Jones owed the note and Mossman was sued to recover lumber sold to Mossman by Jones. |
West | Range: 80 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1117 | 129 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | Farmers & Merchants Bank v. Inman Brothers et al. | Dyer | Promissory Note |
Farmers & Merchants Bank in Dyer Co.; Inman Bros a firm composed of S. P. and C. F. Inman and the Dyer Gin Co. of Dyer Co.; two promissory notes for $4988.62 and $2600.87. Part I and Part II; stored in 2 folders. Additonal part of case in WT Box 1432. |
West | Range: 79 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1361 | 493 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | Hinds Peevey v. R. G. Buchanan & wife, Sallie G. Buchanan | Davidson | Promissory Note | Middle | Range: 21 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 133 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1914 | John Wade& Sons v. John Halliburton et al. | Haywood | Promissory Note |
Additional Defendants: William McKinney and the First National Bank of Brownsville, Tennessee. The notes were based on purchases of corn, hay, mules, cows, wagons, and farming implements. |
West | Range: 79 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1325 | 100 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | Peoples Bank of Caruthersville v. N. W. Calcutt | Dyer | Notes |
The defendant was partnered with George C. Peattie and became indebted through notes signed in the company's name. The plaintiff tried to collect on them. |
West | Range: 79 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1363 | 111 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | Southern Automobile Company v. M. W. Ewell | Madison | Notes |
The plaintiff tried to recover two notes of $100 each executed by the defendant for the purchase of an automobile. |
West | Range: 79 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1364 | 151 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | Shatz, Bogle Company v. J. W. Boulton et al. | Dyer | Promissory Note |
Additional Defendant: Phoenix Cooton Oil Company. The plaintiff sold six mules to the defendant on credit, secured by a deed of trust for sixty acres of cotton. |
West | Range: 79 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1364 | 104 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | Scott Warren v. B. P. Lashlee | Carroll | Promissory Note |
The defendant executed a promissory note which was secured by deed of trust. Defendant claims he paid the note and plaintiff says he did not pay the note. |
West | Range: 79 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1365 | 140 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | The Marbolithic Co. v. Central Mozaic & Tile Co. | Shelby | Promissory Note |
Sued for $374.26. Plaintiff claimed that tile supplied by defendant did not specifications for work on the Post Office in Gulf Port, Mississippi. Plaintiff did not pay for the tile. Defendant countersued as well. Cases was combined into one hearing. |
West | Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1397 | 71 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | W. G. Hardee, Receiver of First State Bank of Shaw, Mississippi v. J. D. Wilson, et. Al. | Shelby | Promissory Note |
Additional defendants: T. J. Buzard, and Wilson & Buzard. Amount of debt was $2500, plus interest. Includes printed version of Statement of the Case, Assignments of Errors, Brief and Argument on Behalf of Appellant, filed by Hardee. |
West | Range: 79 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1354 | 47 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | William R. Moore Dry Goods Co. v. W. S. Darnell | Shelby | Promissory Note |
The promissory note in question was for $2,000, with interest, for purchasing twenty shares of stock in the plaintiff's company |
West | Range: 79 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1374 | 140 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | W. G. Hardee v. J. D. Wilson et al. | Shelby | Notes |
Additional Defendant: T. J. Buzzard. The plaintiff was Receiver of First State Bank of Shaw (MS). The case involved a trust deed as collateral security to secure notes. Few pages are missing. |
West | Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1397 | 307 | Order A Copy |