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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1900 Allan C. Johnson, admr., of estate of John J. Thomason, dec. v. First National Bank of Gatesville, Texas Weakley Debt Dispute

Bank charged Thomason's estate with owing on a note of $642.00. The county court agreed & ordered the estate to pay the note with 10% interest. Case then appealed to Weakley Co. Circuit Court. Thomason countered saying the statute of limitations had run out. Substantial depositions given by A. R. Williams and H. B. Cardwell.

 West Range: 82 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 679 57 Order A Copy
View Entry 1900 Allen C. Johnson, admr. of John J. Thomason, dec. v. The First National Bank of Gatesville, Texas Weakley Debt Dispute

Case involves 3 issues: payment of a note to the bank, suppression of a deposition, and attorney-client privilege.

 West Range: 81 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 831 15 Order A Copy
View Entry 1905 Bank of Martin v. J. H. Milam & W. J. Milam Weakley Contract Dispute and Damages West Range: 80 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1006 47 Order A Copy
View Entry 1885 Caleb J. Ethridge et al. v. Susannah Ethridge et al. Weakley Land and Title Dispute

Additional Plaintiffs: Jasper Ethridge, Mary F. Ethridge, Kate E. Bray, Marion E. White. George Burras, Kate Gilman, Thomas E. Gilman, and John Gilman. Additional Defendants: William Hawkins and A. M. Boyd.

 West Range: 83 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 282 310 Order A Copy
View Entry 1897 G. M. Terry & Isham F. Terry v. Howson B. Terry, et. al. Weakley Estate Dispute

Additional defendants listed as Robert & Malissa B. Russell, John S. and Sallie B. Murphy, Kathleen Murphy, sally Fore, Mildred Terry, John & Susan Monroe, Jennie Light, Glover & Martha Epperson, Mick & Lucy Heath, continues in next field. Ann Younger, Mamie Younger, unknown children of R. S. Young, Willie Price, Walter & Viola Price, Mollie Cage, John R. and Kate Bailey, James & Agnes Terry, James & Sallie Epps, and M. F. Payne. Case concerns estate of Elizabeth S. Bailey.

 West Range: 82 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 638 300 Order A Copy
View Entry 1899 Harris H. Lovelace, exe., of Thomas H. Foster, dec. v. Thomas E. Foster & J. M. Foster, et al. Weakley Estate Dispute

20 additional defendants listed.

 West Range: 81 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 776 55 Order A Copy
View Entry 1902 J. A. Hinton Drug Company v. Queen Insurance Company, et al. Weakley Debt Dispute

Additional Defendants (possibly from multiple parallel cases) Connecticut Insurance Company; Insurance Company of North America; and Home Insurance Company.

 West Range: 81 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 824 395 Order A Copy
View Entry 1894 Marcum Brothers v. J. C. Shannon Weakley Contract Dispute and Damages

Plaintiffs: J. M. Marcum & W. H. Marcum. The dispute concerns a contract to cut and "make merchantable and saleable" a quantity of lumber delivered by the Marcums to Shannon's mill.

 West Range: 82 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 600 135 Order A Copy
View Entry 1878 R. G. Kyle et al. v. Henry P. Barbee Weakley Debt Dispute

Additional plaintiffs: Melbane, Elbow & Covington

 West Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 122 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 R. N. Irvine, Assignee v. B. G. Ezzell & James E. Freeman Weakley Debt Dispute West Range: 84 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 158 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1873 W. R. Ross, trustee, et al. v. Polly Ann Simmons, et al. Weakley Estate Dispute/ Settlement

The case was decided in favor of the defendant with plaintiffs Polly Ann Simmons, Ezekiel Arnold and George Johnson dispossessed of the land. Defendant W. R. Ross was trustee of William Landrum his co-defendant was W. S. Scott.

 West Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 17 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1891 W. A. Whitt for use of E. B. Jalley v. Mayor& Alderman of City of Martin Weakley Election Dispute West Range: 83 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 337 38 Order A Copy
View Entry 1873 W. T. C. Jenkins et al. v. J. W. Rogers et al. Weakley Debt Dispute

Additional Plaintiff: E.C. Lyon Additional defendant: T.W. Palmer

 West Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 41 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1885 Winston & Co. v. W. A. Thompson Weakley Property Dispute

Dispute over two barns of tobacco, about 1500 sticks.

 West Range: 83 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 286 17 Order A Copy