[Letter from R. M. Wagstaff to T. N. Carswell - November 5, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Wagstaff to T. N. Carswell - November 5, 1929]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. M. Wagstaff, Wagstaff, Harwell, Wagstaff & Douthit, Abilene, Texas, dated November 5, 1929. Cover letter by Wagstaff advising of an enclosed Charter of West Texas Automobile Club, Franchise tax receipt, etc.
Date: November 5, 1929
Creator: Wagstaff, R. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. G. Harper, October 31, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from A. G. Harper, October 31, 1929]

Letter from A. G. Harper notifying delinquent taxpayers to send in their remittance to the tax collector to save other penalties or a tax suit. If the taxpayers find any error or they do not understand, they are to call the tax collector for such information.
Date: October 31, 1929
Creator: Harper, A. G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, October 15, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, October 15, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles stating a letter of agreement for a lawsuit. Stephens is not familiar with the suit and sees no reason to sign the agreement. Stephens recommends Sayles & Sayles asks the plaintiff's attorneys why Stephens signature is needed so urgently.
Date: October 15, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, August 12, 1929] (open access)

[Telegram from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, August 12, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles instructing Perry Sayles not to come to Abilene.
Date: August 12, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Messrs. Sayles & Sayles, July 30, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Messrs. Sayles & Sayles, July 30, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Messrs. Sayles and Sayles regarding a continuation of "A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Co."
Date: July 30, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 10,1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 10,1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing an answer to be filed in regards to the case of A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company.
Date: April 10, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 30,1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 30,1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing that Stephens will not be able to make it to the trial date for Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company.
Date: April 30, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr., January 27, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr., January 27, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr. stating their best option for compromise in the case of Hamon and Ellis vs. U. S. Torpedo Company. Sayles states their greatest difficulty in the case will be proving negligence on the part of Jack Rapp. Sayles discusses different costs for damages of the oil well.
Date: January 27, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, May 16,1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, May 16,1929]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing that no amended answer has been filed and both cases have been continued until the next term of court.
Date: May 16, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, October 9,1929] (open access)

[Telegram from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, October 9,1929]

Telegram from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles discussing if Stephens should be in Abilene with his people for the trial of Gulf Pipe Line Company vs Fulton on Monday and Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company on Tuesday. He then ask if Fulton has amended in either case.
Date: October 9, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles. to N. T. Zachry, April 8, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles. to N. T. Zachry, April 8, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to N. T. Zachry to subpoena Zachry to testify in the hearing of the case Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis and wife and tenants.
Date: April 8, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 8,1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 8,1929]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the injunction of the case of A. D. Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company. Mr. Sayles writes that the defendant's attorney C. L. Hailey would like to have a conference with him. He does not believe the case will go to trail this term.
Date: January 8, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, October 12, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, October 12, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles stating it is permitted to continue the A. D. Fulton case to the January term of the court.
Date: October 12, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Dies to John Sayles, April 9, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Dies to John Sayles, April 9, 1929]

Letter from Tom Dies to John Sayles returning an affidavit previously loaned for the A. D. Fulton case.
Date: April 9, 1929
Creator: Dies, Tom
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Wayne Somerville, April 27, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Wayne Somerville delivering a copy of the disclaimer filed by Sayles' mother. Sayles requests acknowledgement of receipt and that no charges are rendered against his mother.
Date: April 27, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, October 10, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, October 10, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles remitting an amended answer to be filed in the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case and then delivered to Fulton's attorneys. Stephens is confident in their success.
Date: October 10, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Roy L. Duke, May 15, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Roy L. Duke, May 15, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Roy L. Duke tendering $331.00 to lay an additional pipe line. Sayles quotes a section the legal agreement that allows this aciton.
Date: May 15, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, September 16,1929] (open access)

[Telegram from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, September 16,1929]

Telegram from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the date of the Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company case. The new reset date has been agreed to be around October 15th.
Date: September 16, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, September 5,1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, September 5,1929]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the set trial dates for the case A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company and the case Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton.
Date: September 5, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 17,1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 17,1929]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the trial dates of Gulf Pipe Line Company et al vs. A. D. Fulton and A. D. Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
Date: April 17, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, January 28, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, January 28, 1929]

Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles discussing the jury for Jake's Torpedo suit. Perry is trying to obtain all the data he can on the jury members. The case of Fox v. Gulf is set for February 6 - David Proctor wishes to dispose of the case at this time. Perry asks if John can assist in the trial of this case to appease Tom Pitts.
Date: January 28, 1929
Creator: Sayles, Perry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, June 28, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, June 28, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. D. C. Doan suit. Stephens remits a check for $50.00 to cover fees regarding the suit. Stephens also delivers $10.15 for additional costs. He asks if they have already been paid to make the check payable to the district clerk of Taylor County.
Date: June 28, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, September 6, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, September 6, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. The trial is set for September 24, although Stephens has another case on September 23. He asks Sayles & Sayles to see what they can do about helping his situation.
Date: September 6, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 18, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, April 18, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. Stephens expects Sayles to be active in the litigation.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
System: The Portal to Texas History