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Unlawful carnal knowledge of Pauline Read, a female under the age of eighteen years old. Transcript from the Circuit Court of Haywood County, TN only.

Additional Plaintiff: S.R. Corbitt, partner with Frank Trimble in a real estate brokerage business named Frank Trimble and Corbitt. Additional Defendant: Shelby County Industrial and Training School.

Defendant E. E. Elam has alias B. E. Elam. Cause of action: plaintiff seeks the enforcement of a contract for the sale of a parcel of land and a deed to be produced for land sold in said contract.

Complainant wanted to recover $61.60 in wages for labor performed in the company's Memphis rail yards. Heard had accepted a check for $17.00, but because he could not read, he accepted it. Learning that he had been short-changed, he returned to the pay- master and asked for the remaining wages.

Only the brief for the defendant is available in this case.

For Use of Original Defendant in Error, or Petitioner: Levinia Vaiden Additional : Jerry Dun and Henry Hogue

Alternate Defendant name: Mutual Life Insurance Company of Illinois Cause of Action: Failure to pay on life-insurance policy upon the death of Jesse Wood Partial Docket Number: 1907…

This case involves the sale of the East End Railway Co. from one party to another. There were many stipulations in the contract and now the parties are in disagreement as to whether or not the conditions of the contract have been upheld. Brief included.

Additional Plaintiffs: on the relation of W.W. Parker, Pearl Parker, and her husband, W.W. Parker, for the use of Pierce & Son Additional Defendants: A. Wilson, Mayor, Ellier Trout, J.W. Buchanan, T.C. Wilson, Thomas Finney, N.N. Tucker, and T.J. Lovell, Aldermen// Obion was ruled against in prior cases & refused to follow judgment (paying plaintiffs)

Plaintiff claimed that he was owed money from the will of his father, W. M. Biffle. Jones, the grandson of the deceased, claimed that he had already paid Biffle all that he was owed under the construction of the will.

The defendant was accused of having sexual intercourse with Lena Sudberry, then fifteen years of age.