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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 | 1904 | Arthur Bell v. State | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies | West | Range: 81 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 882 | 97 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1904 | Frank Myers & Mrs. Mattie O. Myers v. E. Nathan & Co. | Shelby | Insurance Disputes | West | Range: 80 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1013 | 53 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1904 | Traders Insurance Company v. Dobbins & Ewing | Davidson | Insurance Disputes |
Opinion only. Defendant in error is a hardware merchant in Columbia Tennessee and is insured by the plaintiff in error. The plaintiff in error refused to cover damages caused by a fire after learning that the defendant in error was storing dynamite. Defendant in error argues that storing a small amount of dynamite is a common practice of hardware merchants. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 824 | 20 | Order A Copy |