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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 | 1915 | Dr. W. T. Prater v. J. A. Reichman, Sheriff | Shelby | Replevin |
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. |
West | Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1404 | 49 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1915 | Memphis Motor Car Co. v. J. A. Riechman, et al | Shelby | Replevin |
additional defendants: Robert Beall as next friend of Frank Wilson, a minor; recovery of one Hupmobile touring car, model 1913; $50 in damages to property Ex A: Petition for Certiorari and Supersedeas for WT case James P. Parker-Harris Co. v. T.G. Tate |
West | Range: 79 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1505 | 94 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1915 | Southern Engine & Boiler Works v. J. W. Chandler et al. | Henry | Replevin |
Complainant entered into written contract with defendant to sell some mill property. The defendant paid $200.00 in cash and executed 3 negotiable promissory notes. The notes have not been paid and per the contract, if the notes were not paid the defendant agrees to return property to complainant. Complainant seeks to recover mill property. |
West | Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1480 | 238 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1915 | W. H. Talley v. Hazel-Darnell Mule Co. | Shelby | Replevin |
Sought replevin against Mule Co. for mule valued at $100 and alleges it was unlawfully detained |
West | Range: 77 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1979 | 162 | Order A Copy |