Replevin of "one black mule, 14 hands high, 14 years old, named Ida; one bay mule, 16 hands high, 12 years old, named Jno., alias George, which said Battle M. Brown & Co., and Robt. Malone, Trustee, allege to be their property."

Persica sued the sheriff to replevin property he had seized as result of a court judgment against Annie's husband John Persica. Items included bar fixtures from her saloon: counters, a whisky case, bar mirrors, ice boxes, an iron safe, a piano, and set of barber fixtures consisting of mirrors and 3 barber chairs. It was decided that the sheriff acted illegally because the saloon contents belonged to Mrs. Persica. There are 2 copies of the 10-page statement of case. Two sets of brads could not be removed.

This case is a writ of replevin…The Betts Machine Company sold a machine to James Lee Jr. and the parties agreed on a payment schedule. However Lee began having problems with the machine and refused to pay the second payment. The Betts Machine Co. now seeks to take back possession of the machine. They state that the contract specified that they would retain the title to the machine and could take back possession if payments were not made.

Replevin for 2 Climax Barber chairs

Case involves a fight over loans, furniture, and usurious interest. Paper is quite soiled and half of title page is missing.

Sued to get his car returned to him, an Oakland Runabout, Model 12. Claimed is was not subject to seizure. Car was seized for payment of a note. Prater claimed he had paid the debt.

An action of replevin for a horse known as "Billy White," valued at $400.00, and blanket and boots valued at $25.00

Plaintiff's name is sometimes spelled Dorman. The Brandt Furniture Company is also mentioned as a defendant, as are the individuals I. Katzenberger and G. Benham. Property in question is several hundred yards of carpeting.

Replevin for property, including tables, chairs, curtains, and other household items.

Other defendant is S. S. Johnston. Johnston and Burmeister are doing business together under the named, Twin City Hardwood Co. The complainant is the owner of personal property on a plot of the Dimension Mill and Lumber Co. Complainant entered into a contract with defendant whereby he would lease the mill property and run the mill. The defendant sold items that were not his to sell. 4 volumes included. See volume 3 for exhibits. Oversize account sheets located in Oversize WT Box 2.

Additional defendants: John McCann

This is a replevin bill filed by the Fifield Tool Co. to replevin a lathe from James Lee Jr. The title to the lathe was retained in the company as security for the purchase money.

A. J. Leopold leased more than 50 pieces of home furnishings from Armstrong. At the end of the lease, Leopold had the option of buying the items. This was providing all payments were made on time; they weren't, so furnishings were repossessed by Security Bank of Memphis. Sheriff took possession of the goods. Testimony: J. C. Armstrong & Miss A. M. Littig (also identified as A. M. Little). Since the furnishings are listed, this case provides valuable information about the material culture of the period.

Cover page & index page missing bottom 3/4. Plaintiff claims defendant possessed "produce, wines, and groceries" located in a store on the northwest corner of Main & Gayoso streets in Memphis that belonged to the plaintiff.

The plaintiff alleges that the defendant had attached 360 sacks of alfalfa meal in which complainant had a special property by virtue of the purchase of a draft to which was attached as security a bill of lading covering said meal. The defendants deny that the complainant had a property interest in the alfalfa meal.

Additional Cause of Action: Deed Dispute

Plaintiff claimed a Chandler automobile he purchased from defendant was repossessed while he was out of town, then sold by defendant. Plaintiff sued, asking for his $500 down payment plus any amount realized from sale above debt owed.

Additional Plaintiff: Michael Ullrich. Additional Defendants: S. O. Sangster & Philip K. Behrend (?). Plaintiffs partners in Groomes & Ullrich of Chicago, IL, dealers in cigars & liquor. Thieme resident of Little Rock, AR.

Additional plaintiffs in error: J. W. Hampton, T. Read and M. J. Demaurry as Hampton Read and Company; J. W. Mellborn and M. H. Thompson.

The property in question consisted of various pieces of household furniture.