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[Letter to A. J. Stem, November 10, 1927]
Letter to A. J. Stem requesting the return of a letter granting Stem permission to use the tank on the writer's property.
Date:
November 10, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen to Henry Sayles, July 7, 1927]
Letter from Helen to Henry Sayles thanking him for an agreement that would first allow her family to build a house on land purchased from Sayles before continuing to make payments on the land. A handwritten note at the top of the letter reads, "I return the enclosed as a record for you - Helen".
Date:
July 7, 1927
Creator:
Helen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6151]
Document in the cause no. 6151, the consolidated suit, R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al. vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company, containing a statement of facts, transcripts of witness testimony, and the exhibits of evidence. The cause is regarding right of ways across the defendants' properties.
Date:
August 20, 1927
Creator:
Hillyer, L. D.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Spillers to John Sayles, March 25,1927]
Letter from G. C. Spillers to John Sayles discussing the set trial date for the case of Tomlinson vs. Independent Torpedo Company.
Date:
March 25, 1927
Creator:
Spillers, G. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 844: Order Overruling General Demurrer and Special Exception]
Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, which overrules the defendant's general demurrer and special exception request. There are corrections to the text and a note at the top of the paper.
Date:
April 21, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 844: Order Overruling Defendant's Motion for Directed 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:
April 22, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Liens Release of Hattie M. Sayles by West Texas Construction Company]
Documentation certifying the West Texas Construction Company releasing and cancelling the lien against Hattie M. Sayles.
Date:
August 16, 1927
Creator:
West Texas Construction Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Sayles Colby to Henry Sayles Jr., June 29, 1927]
Letter from Helen Sayles Colby to Henry Sayles Jr. acknowledging that the $3,000 advance made by their mother with be deducted off of Helen's share of the estate in the future.
Date:
June 29, 1927
Creator:
Colby, Helen Sayles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to A. J. Stem, October 17, 1927]
Letter to A. J. Stem discussing a lease agreement with Mr. Holley and the writer informs Stem that he is bound by the same lease agreement. The writer also advises stem to keep a close watch for timber cutters on the property.
Date:
October 17, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Dated November 8 or 9, 1927]
Paper with a note titled "November 8 or 9 - 1927." The note reads, "F. High - Line [..] Gulf Pipe Line in Taylor Co."
Date:
1927-11?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to W. W. Norris, March 17, 1927]
Letter from John Sayles to W. W. Norris asking for more information regarding teams and tools that Norris has.
Date:
March 17, 1927
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6151: Excerpts for Bills of Exception]
Document in the cause no. 6151, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al., listing the excerpts from the court records which are subject to bills of exception.
Date:
1927
Creator:
Hillyer, L. D.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Norris to John Sayles, March 4, 1927]
Letter from W. W. Norris to John Sayles discussing letters Norris received from Sayles.
Date:
March 4, 1927
Creator:
Norris, W. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to R. H. Baker, June 1, 1927]
Letter to R. H. Baker discussing a fence line that was placed on the writer's land by Baker and frontage belonging to Baker that was reset by H. J. Bradshaw, a civil engineer.
Date:
June 1, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 29-B: Agreement]
Document in cause no. 29-B, Hattie M. Sayles vs. Nannie F. Downing, Martin and Hamilton, A. C. Wilson, and W. T. Westmoreland, listing a series of facts that are agreed upon by the attorneys of the plaintiff and defendants. This document has corrections to the text in red pencil or ink and is unsigned.
Date:
November 17, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles, November 26, 1927]
Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Tomlinson v. Independent Torpedo Company case and a rebate sent to Spillers.
Date:
November 26, 1927
Creator:
Spillers, G. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 844: Order Overruling General Demurrer and Special Exception]
Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, which overrules the defendant's general demurrer and special exception request.
Date:
April 21, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr., January 12, 1927]
Letter from Alpha Adams to Henry Sayles, Jr. informing Sayles that his note for $480, 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 Bank Abilene, Texas."
Date:
January 12, 1927
Creator:
Adams, Alpha
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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. There are some corrections to the text and "After Close of Evidence" is written near the bottom of the page.
Date:
April 23, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Davidson & Hickman to W. E. Beasley, September 9, 1927]
Letter from Davidson & Hickman to W. E. Beasley requesting a transcript for the consolidated cases of Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over and J. W. Bettis. Davidson & Hickman list the order in which the cases are to be recorded in the transcript.
Date:
September 9, 1927
Creator:
Davidson & Hickman
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles Jr. to Ed Fuson, September 22, 1927]
Letter from Henry Sayles Jr. to Ed Fuson discussing that some of Sayles' property is within Fuson's fence. Sayles asks Fuson to sign and return the letter stating that the fence will be relocated if Sayles desires the land at any time, unless another mutual agreement is made.
Date:
September 22, 1927
Creator:
Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Right of Way from Roy L. Duke and Bonnie C. Duke to Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company
Document granting the Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company a right of way over lands owned by Roy L. Duke and Bonnie C. Duke in Callahan County, Texas.
Date:
May 23, 1927
Creator:
Duke, Roy L. & Duke, Bonnie C.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Gulf Pipe Line Company, December 21, 1927]
Letter to The Gulf Pipe Line Company granting permission for the pipeline to stay on the Fasshauers' land for five years so long as it does not interfere with the writer's plans to do anything to his property.
Date:
December 21, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Over & Bettis: Incompetent Evidence
Document in the case, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Over & Bettis, listing several prior cases in which incompetent evidence was a factor. There is an unsigned statement on the last page stating that an unnamed defendant was informed of the date of the hearing and that he was required to appear, but failed to appear because J. W. Bettis told him not to.
Date:
August 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History