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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 | 1912 | A. P. Ford v. Will Fooshee et al. | Dyer | Promissory Note |
Additional Defendant: Charles J. Neely. The plaintiff loaned the defendants $2,000. |
West | Range: 80 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1304 | 284 | 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 | 1896 | H. C. Lewis, admr., of William Harper, dec. v. C. E. Turnley | Dyer | Land, Promissory Note |
Document is legal brief. |
West | Range: 83 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 451 | 35 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1881 | John W. Wilson, exor. v. David P. Pierce, et al. | Dyer | Promissory Note |
Additional Defendants: Sallie M. Pierce (wife of David P. Pierce) and Albert G. Pierce. Wilson was executor of P. E. Wilson, dec. |
West | Range: 84 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 182 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1931 | Liberty Central Trust Co. v. A. B. Smith Lumber Co. | Dyer | Promissory Note |
The trust company became the holders of ten promissory notes written from D. S. Watrous to owners of the Lumber Co. for the purchase of multiple tracts of land, the lumber co., and other personal holdings. The first note went unpaid, which, per the sale contract, entitled them to demand immediate payment of all notes. |
West | Range: 77 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 2052 | 57 | 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 |