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View Entry | American National Bank v. M. E. Jones& C. F. Stites | Gibson | Deed |
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 |
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View Entry | B. F. Butler& wife D. P. Butler v. R. N. Karnes, admr. | Gibson | Land, Sale of |
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. |
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View Entry | C. C. Peal v. The Louisville& Nashville Railroad Co. | Gibson | Damages |
damages to recover loss of a horse alleged to have been injured by the negligent acts of plaintiff resulting in the death of the horse. |
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View Entry | George P. Allen v. Walker D. Hines, et al | Gibson | Damages |
Walker D. Hines: Director General of Railroads M & O. R. R. CO.; defendants servants and employees "carelessly and negligently" set fire to a car which spread to buildings owned by plaintiff in Fruitland, TN; damages of $1500 Ex A: Insurance contract; Ex B: Aetna Insurance Co. statement; Ex C: Aetna Insurance Co. receipt; Ex D: insurance deed |
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View Entry | J. M. Blakemore v. Mrs. Lou Matthews & Lee Matthews | Gibson | Land |
open road way leading from the Humboldt and Trenton public road passing the defendants house and on the edge of their land; seek injunction for Matthews from continuing the obstruction in roadway; becomes defendant in error case Ex A: survey of land; Ex B: blueprint |
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View Entry | Mobile& Ohio Rail Road Company v. W. F. Gray | Gibson | Appeal for New Trial |
The defendant was injured by the running away of two mules which he claims was due to negligence. Plaintiff claims there was an error in the admission of the testimony of M.H. Taylor touching the talks, conferences and correspondence with the Personal Injury Attorney of the plaintiff in error. Evidence of offers to settle would not be admissible because it tends to show an admission of guilt. |
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View Entry | The Mobile& Ohio Railroad Company v. Katie Sandford& husband | Gibson | Damages |
$10,000 for jumping out of the way of a locomotive; broken knee, dislocated knee, broken ankle |
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