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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 | Bell Snow v. Illinois Central Railroad Company | Lauderdale | Damages for Wrongful Death |
Bell Snow is sued the Illinois Railroad Company for $2990.00 in the wrongful death of her husband William who was killed when cars belonging to the Illinois Central Railroad, wrongfully, negligently and carelessly ran into him. Two folders. Includes assignments of error and brief of plaintiff in error booklet. |
West | Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1471 | 266 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1910 | E. D. Adams v. Illinois Central Rail Road Co. | Lauderdale | Damages for Wrongful Death |
Plaintiff sued for $1999.00 for the death of his daughter, Amie Adams. |
West | Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1185 | 165 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1904 | Pink Russell, admr. of Dennis Russell, dec. v. Chicago, New Orleans& St. Louis Railroad Company et al | Lauderdale | Damages for Wrongful Death |
Additional defendants: Illinois Railroad Company and McArthur Brothers. Cause of Action: Damages for killing the plaintiffs' minor son in the sum of $999. |
West | Range: 82 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 716 | 157 | Order A Copy |