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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 | 1908 | F. L. Aiken v. Chicago Mill & Lumber Co. | Lauderdale | Contract Dispute and Damages |
Plaintiff was under contract to sell logs to the defendant company. He says he delivered the logs as contracted and is sued for payment. |
West | Range: 80 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1171 | 66 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1908 | Malinda Beech, admr. of David Beech v. Continental Casualty Co. | Shelby | Debt Dispute |
Debt due on a policy of insurance issued by plaintiff to David Beech, deceased, for payment which has been refused by the company under $500.00. |
West | Range: 81 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 962 | 140 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1908 | Memphis Railroad Terminal Co. v. Mrs. Louisa Krenkle | Shelby | Land and Title Dispute | West | Range: 81 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 962 | 164 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1908 | T. M. Travis v. J. A. Hinkle & wife E. A. Hinkle | Carroll | Land and Title Dispute | West | Range: 81 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 938 | 113 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1908 | Will Forshee v. American Fire Insurance Co. et al. | Dyer | Insurance Disputes |
Insurance dispute over damage caused by fire. Additional defendants: Commercial Union Assurance Company. 2 folders. |
West | Range: 81 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 952 | 192 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1908 | W. W. Pierce, et al. v. S. B. Finch, et al. | Obion | Estate Dispute |
Miss L. A. Pierce, deceased. Additional parties unknown. Supreme court case only. |
West | Range: 81 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 940 | 21 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1908 | W. N. Sloan v. Hiram Blow Stave Co. | Perry | Debt Dispute |
Case concerns the delivery of and payment for 65 cords of stave bolts -- virtually every aspect of the case is disputed, beginning with the ownership of the property where the wood was harvested and ending with the number of cords delivered. |
West | Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1165 | 77 | Order A Copy |