[Cause No. 11687: Oral Deposition of B. C. McDonald, October 17, 1925] (open access)

[Cause No. 11687: Oral Deposition of B. C. McDonald, October 17, 1925]

Document in cause no. 11687, Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company, transcribing the deposition of B. C. McDonald. McDonald recounts his recollections regarding the shooting of an oil well by J. H. Rapp in Eastland County, Texas. There is a receipt from the United States Torpedo Company included in the document.
Date: October 17, 1925
Creator: Cunningham, Tom J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 11687: Plaintiff's Supplemental Petition] (open access)

[Cause No. 11687: Plaintiff's Supplemental Petition]

Document in cause no. 11687, Jake L. Hamon, Jr. et al. vs. United States Torpedo Company, stating that the United States Torpedo Company is liable for negligence.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 11687: Deposition of J. H. Rapp] (open access)

[Cause No. 11687: Deposition of J. H. Rapp]

Document in cause no. 11687, Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company, transcribing the deposition of Jack H. Rapp. Rapp's testimony discusses his association with the United States Torpedo Company and his shooting of an oil well in Eastland County, Texas.
Date: October 16, 1925
Creator: Cunningham, Tom J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 11687: Plaintiff's Second Original Petition] (open access)

[Cause No. 11687: Plaintiff's Second Original Petition]

Document in cause no. 11687, Jake L. Hamon, Jr. and Frank R. Ellis vs. United States Torpedo Company, describing Hamon and Ellis's complaints of the torpedo company and listing the damages they claim they are entitled to. The suit regards damage to Hamon's and Ellis's oil well in Eastland County, Texas caused by a representative of the United States Torpedo Company.
Date: 1925~
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 11687: Affidavit of L. D. Hillyer, September, 1928] (open access)

[Cause No. 11687: Affidavit of L. D. Hillyer, September, 1928]

Affidavit of L. D. Hillyer, swearing that he took the testimony of John Thompson in the cause, Jake L. Hamon, Jr. et al. vs. United States Torpedo Company and that the transcript is accurate.
Date: September 1928
Creator: Hillyer, L. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 11687: Notice of Deposition of L. D. Hillyer] (open access)

[Cause No. 11687: Notice of Deposition of L. D. Hillyer]

Document in cause no. 11687, Jake L. Hamon, Jr. et al. vs. United States Torpedo Company, providing notice to the plaintiff about the deposition of L. D. Hillyer. The notice includes the questions posed to Hillyer which discuss Hillyer's transcript of John Thompson's testimony.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
System: The Portal to Texas History
C. U. Connlee Well No. 2 Sec. 4 Block 4. Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company Survey, Eastland County. Texas. (open access)

C. U. Connlee Well No. 2 Sec. 4 Block 4. Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company Survey, Eastland County. Texas.

Document discussing an oil well which the United States Torpedo Company's representative, Jack Rapp, was hired to shoot with nitroglycerine, and the events and aftermath of shooting the well. It also lists the names and roles of the people working on the well.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 11687: Agreement to Accept Testimony of John Thompson] (open access)

[Cause No. 11687: Agreement to Accept Testimony of John Thompson]

Document in cause no. 11687, Jake L. Hamon, Jr. et al. vs. United States Torpedo Company, stating the attorneys of the plaintiffs and defendant agree that the testimony of John Thompson, taken by L. D. Hillyer, is admissible in the cause.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 11687: Defendant's First Amended Original Answer] (open access)

[Cause No. 11687: Defendant's First Amended Original Answer]

Document in cause no. 11687, Jake L. Hamon, Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company, discussing the complaints of Jake L. Hamon, Jr. and stating that Hamon should not be entitled to any damages.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History