Appellants, partners Willis and Crittenden, entered into a building contract with appellees to build a house. Crittenden borrowed $600.00 from his bank on the strength of the building contract. However, Crittenden died before a bond was put in place. Appellants are arguing that, since Crittenden was the most capable partner and he died before execution of the bond, that the sureties should not be held.

Appeal to Tennessee Supreme Court at Jackson.

American National Bank organized under Acts of Congress doing business in Nashville, Tenn.; M.E. Jones resident of Gibson County; C.F. Stites resident of Davidson County; Jones drew check for $125 for deed to Gibson County Hamilton Beater Ex A: check; Ex B: certificate of protest

Defendant is the administrator of the estate of his father W. F. Karnes (dec.), who is also the father of D. P. Butler. In 1909, the plaintiff purchased from W. F. Karnes a tract of land for $600, paying $100 in cash and the balance in five deferred pay- ments. Prior to his death, the plaintiffs paid $500 and also bought the homestead from the other heirs. The defendant as administrator told the plaintiffs they owed more money for the land and therefore owed the heirs more than they were paid.

Debt due by damage to truck

Plaintiff and defendant company had a contract agreement for a five year lease, at the end of the release there was an option to renew the term for another five years. Defendant breached contract by refusing to recognize the option to extend the lease for another term. Additional Defendants: C.J. Archer

Case file is incomplete; brief only.

Plaintiff sued to have lien placed on defendant's property for payment of $60.74, the cost of constructing a sidewalk in front of defendant's house & lot. In accordance with local ordinance defendant notified to build sidewalk within 30 days. When defendant failed to do so the city constructed the sidewalk, and now seeks reimbursement from defendant.

The plaintiff the widow of C.W. Toomes claims that through the defendant's negligence her husband died.

Brief for Lewter. Civil appeals court case from county chancery court enjoining defendants from using a road over Lewter's land. Other defendants not named. Brads could not be removed.

Cora Brown mother of Pearl Brown, a minor; J. W. Brown her step-father. Plaintiffs sued defendant for $50,000, charging that on 31 Aug. 1910, he abducted Pearl Brown without the consent of her parents "for the purpose of prostitution and concubine." Defendant states that the Browns had once lived on his place & that Pearl Brown asked for his help in escaping her step-father's sexual abuse. There was a warrant for J. W. Brown's arrest on charges of incest in Tippah Co., MS. Volume 2 is in WT Box 1070.

Estate of J. L. Dodds, dec. Revival of scire facias. Recovery of debt of $241.40 judged previously. Deceased J.L. Dodds had obtained judgment against Albright prior to death. Plaintiffs: Claude Griggs and wife, Ada; John Armour and wife, Emma; Marion Dodds, Tom Younger and wife, Nannie; Mrs. Rillas Rogers, John Garner and wife, Mary; Percy Dodds, Gordon Dodds, and minors.

Plaintiff entitled to 1 suit of furniture, odd bed, 2 mattresses, 2 springs, cook stove, 6 chairs, cooking vessels, 2 pillows that was unlawfully seized by Stoots Forrest and Dupree is a wholesale store house and retail business in Brownsville

Drs. D. C. & T. W. Morris officed together but were not partners. Hord fell, injuring her right arm near the wrist. She consulted the Drs. Morris whom diagnosed her limp, bending arm as sprained rather than broken. Months later upon visiting another dr. she found her arm was indeed broken. Hord sued to recover damages for the injury and misdiagnosis. The Morrises owed $1,500 to Mrs. Mattie A. Hoard.

Exhibits: copy of petition

Dyer Count to petition McCoy to sell two tracts of land for alleged delinquent taxes; McCoy denying delinquent taxes

Plaintiff sued defendant insurance company for disability benefits related to injury sustained as an employee of the Mead Corporation. Exhibit: Group insurance policy

Deceased: Hence Stevens; niece claims Stevens was incapacitated to make a will so it must be fraud; died of blood poisoning

Annie Lee Harwood claims that Milne was driving negligently at great speed and was driving said in such a manner as to have no control thereof and was not keeping a lookout ahead as required by law and the result was a collision with plaintiff's car. The Milne brings this case to appellate review on a motion for a new trial. Exhibit: 9 photos that show the street and the car that the action involved. 2 folders.

Addtl dfnt: C. E. Martin. Stansell sued to recover $254 from dfnts. for a sale of timber and logs. Dfnts. had begun to remove property from the lot and county, yet had not paid anything to Stansell for said contract.

Exhibits include warranty deed. Case in two folders. Additional defendants: Mrs. Anna Frost, Mrs. Susie Lewis, Evan Haworth, and Mrs. Lillie Stallsworth. Walter Haworth, deceased. Defendants are his sole heirs.

additional defendants: Sarah, Lindsey, and Marguerite Deloach; 246 acres for $4000 contract with the Columbia Mortgage and Trust Co. of Memphis, Tenn. Ex: People's Savings Bank of Jackson Tenn. Check sheet