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View Entry H. H. Higbee v. W. G Powell & wife Shelby Destruction of Property/ Petition to Halt Construction

Sues due to damages caused by the construction of land elevation that prevented natural water draining and caused flooding and property damage.

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View Entry Kansas City& Memphis Railway& Bridge Company v. A. H. Stratman Shelby Petition to Obtain Condemnation of Land

Petition to condemn lots for the sake of imminent domain Includes 2 Memphis blue prints.

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View Entry Kansas City & Memphis Railway& Bridge Company v. Francis White, exe. Shelby Petition to Obtain Condemnation of Land

Francis White executor and devisee of last will and testament of Miles White

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View Entry Lizzie Dunn, et al.v. State, For Use, Etc. Shelby Petition to Compel Delivery of Property

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

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View Entry State v. E. L. Palmer Shelby Destruction of Property/ Petition to Halt Construction

Charge is stealing and destroying valuable paper, which was a receipt for partial payment of the cost of a mule. Of the total cost of $120, a cash payment of $90.58 had been made, leaving a balance of $39.42.

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View Entry State& Shelby County v. the Springfield& Memphis Rail Road Company Shelby Petition to Obtain Condemnation of Land

Other parties: J. H. Mead Springfield and Memphis Rail Road Company

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View Entry W. A. Collier, et al. v. W. N. Leffel, et al. Shelby Motion to Stop Opening of a Road

Additional plaintiff: Alice T. Collier, wife of W. A. Collier. Additional defendants: Emma J. Leffel, wife of W. N. Leffel; E. T. Willis and Wife Analo Willis; and D. E. Hanley. Plaintiffs claim the defendants are attempting to open a road through their lands but without their permission. They claim road access was known to the defendants when the land was purchased and the road has been illegally constructed.

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