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[Telegram from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, July 11, 1932] (open access)

[Telegram from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, July 11, 1932]

Telegraph from David W. Stephens to John Sayles inquiring "whether it appears the Underwood case will be reached on Wednesday."
Date: July 11, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to T. H. Neel, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to T. H. Neel, 1932]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to T. H. Neel stating it's unnecessary for Fielding to appear because the case, Underwood v. Gulf Refining Company was dismissed by the court.
Date: 1932?
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit, December 3, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit, December 3, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit endorsing the inclusion of forms. Sayles does not want to do the extra work of preparing forms but believes they would add value to the book. Sayles is reluctant to undertake a work with which he knows he will be dissatisfied and states he does not approve of all of Stayton's forms.
Date: December 3, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 9, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 9, 1932]

Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles discussing Sayles' non-payment of one month's payment on a loan granted by the Standard Savings and Loans Association.
Date: August 9, 1932
Creator: Scott, H. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, June 11, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, June 11, 1932]

Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens discussing the date of the court case Sam Underwood et al vs. Gulf Refining Company.
Date: June 11, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 5, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 5, 1932]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the case, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton, and the settlement to be paid to Fulton.
Date: January 5, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, October 8, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, October 8, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson discussing Sayles' travel plans and meeting arrangements.
Date: October 8, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Discussing Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company] (open access)

[Notes Discussing Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company]

Paper with notes discussing the cause, Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company and dated June 22, 1932.
Date: June 22, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, July 2, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, July 2, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing editorial machinery available at St. Paul as well as the editorial and clerical assistance provided. Pearson also states his opinion on what would be the best form of work and compensation.
Date: July 2, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, April 18, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, April 18, 1932]

Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens discussing the effects of the plaintiffs in the case, Sam Underwood et al vs. Gulf Refining Company, filing a motion for nonsuit.
Date: April 18, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, November 26, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, November 26, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson stating that a suit Sayles needed to settle before leaving for St. Paul has been moved to January which may delay his departure. Sayles also mentions the book without the appropriate forms would detract from its value. Sayles also files for a writ of mandamus for the district judge with no help from other form books.
Date: November 26, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. B. Wilhoit to John Sayles, July 4, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from M. B. Wilhoit to John Sayles, July 4, 1932]

Letter from M. B. Wilhoit to John Sayles discussing a more realistic sales goal from Pearson and potentially working in St. Paul to finish producing the editorial volumes.
Date: July 4, 1932
Creator: Wilhoit, M. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 20, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 20, 1932]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the court case, Sam Underwood et al vs. Gulf Refining Company.
Date: April 20, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, April 25, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, April 25, 1932]

Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens discussing the fee to be paid to F. I. Dyer, relating to the court case, Sam Underwood et al vs. Gulf Refining Company.
Date: April 25, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to F. I. Dyer, June 10,1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to F. I. Dyer, June 10,1932]

Letter from John Sayles to F. I. Dyer that ask Sheriff Dyer to serve N. E. Fielding a notice on converting plea.
Date: June 10, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, October 29, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, October 29, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson discussing a case that needs to be settled before Sayles is able to go to St. Paul, as the Supreme Court needs to pass on his application before he leaves Abilene. Sayles states a potential need to stay in Abilene a while longer.
Date: October 29, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Anglo-Saxon Grenadiers Membership Certificate for Thomas Cooke] (open access)

[Anglo-Saxon Grenadiers Membership Certificate for Thomas Cooke]

Certificate provided to Thomas Cooke to show his membership in the Ango-Saxon Grenadiers. The certificate entitles the named subscriber to share in the English Jockey Club Stakes Charity Sweep Drawing in 1932. This certificate is numbered 06399.
Date: 1932~
Creator: Anglo-Saxon Grenadiers
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, July 22,1932] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, July 22,1932]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles asking how to Lessing wants the check of $90.00 to be made payable.
Date: July 22, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to T. H. Neel, June 18, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to T. H. Neel, June 18, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to T. H. Neel in which John Sayles is asking if Mr. Neel is the attorney for N. E. Fielding. If Mr. Neel is the attroney John Sayles ask for home to sign and return an agreement for the resetting of the Sam Underwood et al vs. Gulf Refining Company court case.
Date: June 18, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 1485-B: Defendant's Plea Controverting N. E. Fielding's Plea of Privilege] (open access)

[Cause No. 1485-B: Defendant's Plea Controverting N. E. Fielding's Plea of Privilege]

Document in cause no. 1485-B, Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company, which counters the arguments in N. E. Fielding's plea of privilege and stating that Fielding should not be a party to the suit.
Date: June 10, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 1485-B: Order Postponing Hearing] (open access)

[Cause No. 1485-B: Order Postponing Hearing]

Document in cause no. 1485-B, Sam Underwood et. al. vs. Gulf Refining Company, which postpones the hearing of defendant, N. E. Fielding's plea of privilege and the Gulf Refining Company's controverting plea from July 11, 1932 to July 13, 1932. This document is unsigned.
Date: June 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 24, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 24, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing the size of the job to create a work on Texas Practice, and mentions relocation to St. Paul.
Date: June 24, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, October 5, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, October 5, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing a trip Pearson will take to visit Dallas and that he would like to meet with Sayles while there.
Date: October 5, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 7863: Court's Ruling on Plea to Make New Parties] (open access)

[Cause No. 7863: Court's Ruling on Plea to Make New Parties]

Document in cause no. 7863, Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company, discussing the county judge's decision to regarding the N. E. Fielding's plea of privilege. It cites several prior cases and ordinances relating to the circumstances of the cause.
Date: February 29, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History