Case No. 12, 096. Copy of Petition for Removal (open access)

Case No. 12, 096. Copy of Petition for Removal

Copy of the petition for removal in the case, O. M. England et. al. vs. Edwin B. Cox et. al., concerning the pipe lines owned by the Chestnut & Smith Corporation on land owned by O. M. England.
Date: February 27, 1926
Creator: Allison, James E.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 844: Order Overruling Motion to Direct the Verdict] (open access)

[Cause No. 844: Order Overruling Motion to Direct the Verdict]

Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, overruling the defendant's request to charge the jury to return a verdict for the defendant.
Date: October 7, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 844: Order Refusing Defendant's Special Charge No. 1] (open access)

[Cause No. 844: Order Refusing Defendant's Special Charge No. 1]

Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, denying the request to instruct the jury to return a verdict for the defendant.
Date: October 7, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cause No. 10940-Sheriff's Sale, September 14, 1926 (open access)

Cause No. 10940-Sheriff's Sale, September 14, 1926

Document certifying a sheriff's sale in Eastland, Texas. The sale is part of the judgement cause no. 10940, J. L. Chapman, commissioner vs. W. L. Morris and Mrs. W. L. Morris.
Date: September 14, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 12096: Original Answer of Defendant, W. Parmill] (open access)

[Cause No. 12096: Original Answer of Defendant, W. Parmill]

Document in cause no. 12096, O. M. England et al. vs. Edwin B. Cox et al., detailing W. Parmill's answer to the plaintiff's petition. The answer denies the alleged trespass and states that the plaintiff's complaint is regarding events more than two years previous to the filing of the suit.
Date: March 2, 1926
Creator: Stringer, S. D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 12096: Plea of Privilege of Defendant John Sayles] (open access)

[Cause No. 12096: Plea of Privilege of Defendant John Sayles]

Document in cause no. 12096, C. M. England et al. vs. Edwin B. Cox et al., in which John Sayles asserts he is not a resident of Eastland County, Texas and pleads his privilege to be sued in the court of his county of residence, Taylor County, Texas.
Date: February 27, 1926
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 5641: Statement of Facts] (open access)

[Cause No. 5641: Statement of Facts]

Document in the cause no. 5641, L. W. Hilgenburg vs. Independent Torpedo Company, including the "Statement of the Plaintiff's Cause of Action in the Cause," and the testimony of L. W. Hilgenburg. The case relates to damage following shooting the oil wells of Hilgenburg.
Date: February 11, 1926
Creator: Ward, J. C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: No. 10940. Sheriff's Sale.] (open access)

[Clipping: No. 10940. Sheriff's Sale.]

Newspaper clipping announcing a sheriff's sale of lots No. 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, and 13 of D. Boone's subdivision of block -F3 in Eastland, Texas. The real estate was levied against W. L. Morris and Mrs. W. L. Morris in cause no. 10940, J. L. Chapman vs. W. L. Morris and Mrs. W. L. Morris.
Date: September 14, 1926
Creator: Edwards, R. W.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Stating the Interests in the Fasshauer Land of Henry Sayles, Jr., E. B. Sayles, and C. M. Sayles #1] (open access)

[Document Stating the Interests in the Fasshauer Land of Henry Sayles, Jr., E. B. Sayles, and C. M. Sayles #1]

Document stating the respective interests in the Fasshauer land in Taylor County, Texas, of Henry Sayles, Jr., E. B. Sayles, and C. M. Sayles.
Date: February 8, 1926
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Stating the Interests in the Fasshauer Land of Henry Sayles, Jr., E. B. Sayles, and C. M. Sayles #2] (open access)

[Document Stating the Interests in the Fasshauer Land of Henry Sayles, Jr., E. B. Sayles, and C. M. Sayles #2]

Document stating the respective interests in the Fasshauer land in Taylor County, Texas, of Henry Sayles, Jr., E. B. Sayles, and C. M. Sayles.
Date: February 8, 1926
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice From Frick-Reid Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., March 6, 1925] (open access)

[Invoice From Frick-Reid Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., March 6, 1925]

Invoice from the Frick-Reid Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr. for $1.67.
Date: March 6, 1926
Creator: Frick-Reid Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land Sale from Henry Sayles, Jr. to Hattie Sayles, March 8, 1926] (open access)

[Land Sale from Henry Sayles, Jr. to Hattie Sayles, March 8, 1926]

Document certifying that Henry Sayles, Jr. sold his interest in certain tracts of land to Hattie Sayles for the price $1100.
Date: March 8, 1926
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., December 23, 1926] (open access)

[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., December 23, 1926]

Letter from Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr. informing Sayles that his note for $544.68, in favor of Mary Fasshauer, held by the Bank of A. Levy, Incorporated is due on January 14, 1927. The letter lists the principle, interest, and total due to the bank. There is a stamp on the letter reading, "Paid [..] 1927 Citizens National [..] of Abilene, [Texas]."
Date: December 23, 1926
Creator: Adams, Alpha
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Wilfrid E. Lessing, May 3, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Wilfrid E. Lessing, May 3, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to W. E. Lessing discussing the Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company suit. Sayles states he has shown the form of order to sustain Gulf Refining Company's plea and that Stephens had no objection to this case being transferred.
Date: May 3, 1926
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Overshiner to Henry Sayles Jr., January 27, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Overshiner to Henry Sayles Jr., January 27, 1926]

Letter from E. M. Overshiner to Henry Sayles Jr. discussing additions made to the abstract for the Fasshauers' land and taxes that have a lien.
Date: January 26, 1926
Creator: Overshiner, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles, February 10, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles, February 10, 1926]

Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles delivering a copy of the C. U. Connellee lease. Bell asks for them to remit fees.
Date: February 10, 1926
Creator: Bell, H. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles, November 9, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles, November 9, 1926]

Letter from H. E. Bell to Sayles & Sayles delivering a copy of the Connellee lease. Bell mentions charges for the documents and who they are payable to.
Date: November 9, 1926
Creator: Bell, H. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles, February 3, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles, February 3, 1926]

Letter from Henry Sayles listing the interests he holds in the Fasshauer land in Taylor County.
Date: February 3, 1926
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Walker to Sayles & Sayles, March 11,1926] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Walker to Sayles & Sayles, March 11,1926]

Letter from J. H. Walker to Sayles & Sayles discussing the 80 acres of land sold to Will Wood of Lawn, Texas.
Date: March 11, 1926
Creator: Walker, J. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. G. Buster, October 2, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. G. Buster, October 2, 1926]

Letter from John Sayles to J. G. Buster requesting storage tickets as Sayles does not want to sell cotton on a low market. Handwritten text: "W. W. Norris."
Date: October 2, 1926
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to H. A. Tillett, March 4,1926] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to H. A. Tillett, March 4,1926]

Letter from Perry Sayles to H. A. Tillett discussing an abstract and instrument signed by Sayles to transfer land owned by Sayles.
Date: March 4, 1926
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Earl Calloway, November 4, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Earl Calloway, November 4, 1926]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Earl Calloway, discussing the Root-Telling Syndicate bond mentioned in a previous telegram.
Date: November 4, 1926
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to H. E. Bell, February 12, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to H. E. Bell, February 12, 1926]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to H. E. Bell discussing incorrect casing and formation record for Root Hupp and Duff. The Sayles request the correct record.
Date: February 12, 1926
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to H. A. Tillett, March 4, 1926] (open access)

[Letter to H. A. Tillett, March 4, 1926]

Letter to H. A. Tillett returning an abstract and requesting whether records show a transfer of the writer's tract of land.
Date: March 4, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History