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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 | 1944 | E. R. Coppock v. City of Knoxville et al. | Knox | Wrongful Termination |
Add. Defendants: W. W. Mynatt, Ray Harris. |
East | Range: 7 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 505 | 246 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1944 | J. D. Payton, admr. of Leila Payton, dec. v. George R. Alexander | Hamilton | Damages for Wrongful Death |
Deceased was killed when involved in an automobile accident with Defendant. |
East | Range: 6 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 402 | 20 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1944 | James Spradling v. Bituminous Casualty Corp., et al. | Blount | Wrongful Death |
Additional Defendants: Automobile Insurance Co., Mrs. Arthur Farr and Earnest Herman Farr. Victim: Arthur Farr. Case also includes a question of Workmen's Comp. 3 folders; 1 box. |
East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 157 | 978 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1944 | Joseph H. Hickson, admr. of Robert Gerald Hickson, dec. et al. v. City of Knoxville. | Knox | Damages for Wrongful Death |
Deceased, age 4, was killed when swept down a storm sewer after a hard rain fall. Exhibits include 4 large and 4 small b&w photos, receipt, letter, envelope. Add. Plaintiff: Irene Hickson. |
East | Range: 6 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 459 | 133 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1944 | J. B. Hawkins v. Knox County Board of Education et al | Knox | Wrongful Termination |
Exhibits include: correspondences, daily class schedules, school manual of instructions. Add. Defendant: L. H. Brickey. |
East | Range: 7 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 643 | 389 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1944 | State ex rel. Muriel Parrette Angle v. City of Knoxville et al. | Knox | Wrongful Termination |
Exhibits include professional certificate. Add. Defendants: H. E. Christenberry, Forrest Andrews, B. B. Lavender, Mrs. F. S. Post, R. P. Oppenheimer, Roy H. Beeler. |
East | Range: 7 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 625 | 197 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1944 | Southern Railway Company v. Flora Kuykendall | Hamblen | Wrongful Death |
Defendant's husband was killed when he was struck by a train in Morristown. Arthur Field was the engineer & claimed that the train's bell & whistle sounded at an appropriate distance. The intestate husband, C. S. Kuykendall, slipped on a hill and slid toward the track. Witnesses disagreed on whether the bell was rung and the whistle blown in time to warn Kuykendall of the oncoming train. |
East | Range: 8 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 797 | 34 | Order A Copy |