Deceased: H. L. Russell, Albert Russell. Exhibits include cardboard box formerly holding bullets, 4 .38 caliber bullets, hand-drawn sketch of incident, 2 large scene diagrams.

Charles W. Hart, deceased and husband of the plaintiff. 5 folders. Blueprint of map of Benton County.

Folder only contains 1 brief. Plaintiff is admx. of J. H. Faucett, dec. Plaintiff's middle initial illeg. Court of origin not specifically stated.

Recovery of damages in the death of Henry Perkins, accident of 8 Dec. 1906.

This action was brought by Mrs. D. C. Hatmaker under the Workman's Compensation Law for damages on account of the death of her husband D. C. Hatmaker.

Mary Parker, widow of Winter Parker. Additional defendants: Noland Fontaine, S. R. Read, trustees of estate of W. H. Wood; Selden-Breck Construction Company; A. Badinelli & Charles l. Seat. Plaintiff's husband was killed when a building collapsed. Damages for $20,000. Additional materials in WT1016. 2 folders. Connected to Napoleon Hill, et al. v. The Selden-Breck Construction Co. in WT1028.

Case concerns death of J. Frank Park, who died by falling into a pit ten feet long, three feet wide and five feet long, on defendant's premises on the edge of the street at night.

This suit is for damages by the administratrix of estate of Anthony Armstrong, deceased. The plaintiff is sued for $25,000 as damages for negligence resulting in the death of Anthony Armstrong.

Pltf. was the admr. of the estate of James D. Brooks. Decedent Brooks was a brakeman for the railway company. When uncoupling cars at the train yard in Franklin, the decedent was unexpectedly knocked from the top of a train car then crushed under its wheels as it rolled over him. Decedent did not die immediately, but lingered in pain for several hours before finally succumbing to his injuries and passing away. In 2 folders.

Plaintiff is the administrator of the estate of her son, Walter Dawson. Plaintiff filed the bill for damages totaling $25,000 for the wrongful death due to negligence. The deceased was mortally injured by property of the defendant and suffered for twenty days after the incident. It is unclear whether the deceased was working for the defendant at the time of his death.

In his capacity as constable, Def Charles B. Baker executed judgment that John Baker recovered against pla. Smith by levying against 200 bushels of corn & a rifle belonging to Smith. Believing the levy to be wrongful, Smith sued Baker claiming $250 dmgs. Smith rented land on John Baker's plantation & cultivated crops on said land. John Baker sued Smith for not cultivating said crops in accordance with a contract between them & obtained a judgment, which resulted in the levy at issue in this case.

Defendants: Jacob Sherman, d/b/a Sherman's Pharmacy. See ET 90. Margaret Armstrong sued the petitioner, Jacob Sherman, d/b/a Sherman's Pharmacy, alleging her that her husband, Clarence Armstrong, on or about Nov. 20, 1930, purchased of the petitioner a small bottle or vial of medicine containing chloral hydrate.

Plaintiff is sued for $50000 for wrongful death of Parker Farris (dec.). Deceased worked at Cook's Elevator Company as a freight car inspector, and during his shift, a loaded car was let loose, picked up speed and crashed into the car he was inspecting. He was dragged on the ground and suffered mortal wounds. additional defendants: L. P. Cook, A. B. Parker. 2 folders. 2 oversize blue print located at M-17-17

Damages for the wrongful death of Lula Bragg. The case materials describe Lula Bragg as "a negro woman." She was walking west on Beale St. in Memphis when she walked up through the railroad yards owned by Illinois Central. Bragg was struck and killed by a train as she crossed a track in the railroad yard. See also box 1927 for additional part of the case. Mattie McVaughn is suing for $15000.00. Contains 5 black and white photos .

Plaintiff's father, John Krider, also testifies. The suit concerns a piano worth $354.83 that the plaintiff claims the defendant has in his possession, but which legally belongs to her; defendant claims he bought it honestly at an estate sale. The plaintiff seems willing to settle either for the return of the piano or the payment of $354.83. No cause of action is actually listed in the record.

Damages for death of William Stephens resulting from boiler and engine explosion.

Involved the death of the plaintiff's husband, Martin Higgins, a locomotive engineer for the defendant.

Additional Plaintiff: Eldridge Lee Casteel. Additional Defendant: Eli Beeler. "Injury and Damages."

Abstract & brief only. Defendant, widow of Daniel P. Shoffner, originally won judgment against plaintiff on grounds of negligence in the death of her husband. D. P. Shoffner killed in fall down elevator shaft while inspecting a stove that he wished to purchase from plaintiff's store. Plaintiff charged with negligence in not providing guard rails around open shaft, although store well lit & open shaft plainly visible.

Brief only. Mrs. Faucett originally sued the defendant for the "negligent and wrongful killing" of her husband, J. H. Faucett on 14 Nov. 1897. J. H. Faucett, who was depot & express agent at Fowlkes station, was struck and killed by a "wild" engine. Train violated company operating rules by running past the station at too fast a speed.