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[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
[Clipping: American Glycerin Company et al. v. Kenridge Oil Company et al., No. 301]
Journal clipping discussing cause no. 301, American Glycerin Company and Nelson Mosier vs. Kenridge Oil Company et al., in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland, heard on April 29, 1927. The original cause was brought by Kenridge Oil Company and others for damage to an oil well due to the premature explosion of a nitroglycerin shell, and the district court's judgement in favor of the plaintiff was appealed by the American Glycerin Company and Nelson Mosier.
Date:
1927~
Creator:
Hickman, J.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Note With Lists of Numbers]
Handwritten note titled "Lot 14, Bk. L, C. P." listing numbers and dollar amounts, possibly taxes for a property over the years 1920-1927.
Date:
1927?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
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
[Letter from John Sayles to W. L. Hill, January 14, 1927]
Letter from John Sayles to W. L. Hill delivering a copy of a court order to probate the will of Sarah J. McAlpine
Date:
January 14, 1927
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to W. L. Hill, January 20, 1927]
Photocopied letter from John Sayles to W. L. Hill asking whether the title for Hattie Sayles' sale of timber is acceptable.
Date:
January 20, 1927
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
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 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
[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 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
[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
[Cause No. 844: Order in Settling of Bill of Exception]
Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, stating that the parties to the suit are given sixty days to file bills of exceptions.
Date:
April 23, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 844: Order in Settling of Bill of Exception]
Document in cause no. 844, Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company, stating that the parties to the suit are given sixty days to file bills of exceptions.
Date:
April 23, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 844: Order Overruling Defendant's Motion for Directed Verdict After Close of Evidence]
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 23, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
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
[Draft of a Right of Way to the Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company From Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Contract granting a right of way to the Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company from Henry Sayles, Jr. on land in Taylor County, Texas.
Date:
May 5, 1927
Creator:
Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Right of Way From Mrs. J. E. Drummond to Gulf Production Company and Gulf Pipe Line Company]
Photostat copy of a document granting the Gulf Production Company and Gulf Pipe Line Company a right of way across Mrs. J. E. Drummond's property in Taylor County, Texas.
Date:
May 6, 1927
Creator:
Drummond, Mrs. J. E.
Object Type:
Legal Document
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
[Cause No. 6551: Bill of Exception, C. C. Compere]
Document in the cause no. 6551, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al., stating that the testimony of the witness, C. C. Compere, was not qualified. The presiding judge rejected the plaintiff's request and there is a short note discussing the bill signed "D. S."
Date:
June 1927
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6551: Bill of Exception, Charley Wright's Testimony]
Document in the cause no. 6551, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al., stating that the testimony of the witness, Charley Wright, was not qualified. The first page has a handwritten note reading, "there was no exemption to this testimony see statements p. 94 D. S."
Date:
June 1927
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6551: Bill of Exception, Exhibits 1 and 2]
Document in the cause no. 6551, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al., requesting that the court grant a bill of exception regarding evidence exhibits 1 and 2.
Date:
June 1927
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Legal Document
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
[Letter to R. H. Baker, June 8, 1927]
Letter to R. H. Baker stating the writer will cover one-half the cost of moving the fence and that he is in agreement that the fence should not be moved until the cotton crop on it is matured.
Date:
June 8, 1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History