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[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, July 23, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, July 23, 1928]

Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles delivering a draft of a separation agreement. Perry asks John to keep this matter between them. Perry says he will have it signed as soon as he has the money.
Date: July 23, 1928
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Harry H. Johnson, March 12, 1928] (open access)

[Letter to Harry H. Johnson, March 12, 1928]

Letter to Harry H. Johnson discussing an automobile collision that the author and Johnson were involved in earlier that day.
Date: March 13, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to L. D. Hillyer, September 17, 1928] (open access)

[Letter to L. D. Hillyer, September 17, 1928]

Letter to L. D. Hillyer regarding a copy of John Thompson in the case "Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Co."
Date: September 17, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to Perry Sayles, January 28, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to Perry Sayles, January 28, 1928]

Letter from J. S. to Perry Sayles, discussing the receipt of checks from Jake and J. M. Tanner's bankruptcy.
Date: January 28, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David C. Proctor, March 13, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David C. Proctor, March 13, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to D. C. Proctor informing him that statements have been taken from those involved in an automobile collision and that Jernigan is at fault.
Date: March 13, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6885-A: Plaintiff's Amended Original Petition] (open access)

[Cause No. 6885-A: Plaintiff's Amended Original Petition]

Document in cause no. 6885-A, Mrs. J. E. Drummond vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al., stating the complaints of the plaintiff, Mrs. J. E. Drummond, of the defendants, Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company. The document lists the damages to Drummond's property in Taylor County, Texas and request monetary compensation from the defendants.
Date: June 28, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, September 20,1928] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, September 20,1928]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the continuance of the case Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton.
Date: September 20, 1928
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6733-A: Writ of Injunction, 1928] (open access)

[Cause No. 6733-A: Writ of Injunction, 1928]

Document in cause no. 6733-A, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton, setting the hearing date, April 9, 1928. There are handwritten notes and corrections to the document.
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, July 25, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, July 25, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to his brother, Perry Sayles, discussing Perry Sayles' separation and divorce from his wife, advising him to appoint a trustee to oversee the separation. The letter includes the judgement John Sayles wrote in the case Eley against Eley with the separation agreement.
Date: July 25, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr., September 3, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr., September 3, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr. in regards to the case Jake L. Hamon vs. United States Torpedo Company. John Sayles writes that the trial date is set for September 24th and ask for Mr. Hamon to have his witnesses on hand at the time.
Date: September 3, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles, October 1, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles, October 1, 1928]

Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles informing them of the trial date for Hamon et al. vs. U. S. Torpedo Company.
Date: October 1, 1928
Creator: Spillers, G. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6733-A: Order of Continuation and Temporary Injunction, October 11, 1928] (open access)

[Cause No. 6733-A: Order of Continuation and Temporary Injunction, October 11, 1928]

Document in cause no. 6733-A, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton, granting a continuation of the cause and temporary injunction. This document is unsigned.
Date: October 11, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, September 18, 1928 (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, September 18, 1928

Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers discussing Hamon et al v. United States Torpedo Company. Sayles mentions one of the witnesses, John Thompson, was drowned in the power company's lake. Sayles proposes using a testimony of his from a former trial of the suit. Sayles expresses taking the deposition of a Mr. Hillyer will cause more expenses and a delay of time.
Date: September 18, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 18, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 18, 1928]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles asking when he will be in Abilene.
Date: January 18, 1928
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, September 15, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, September 15, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl discussing the case Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo in which Mr. Fehl is asked to be a witness. John Sayles gives details of the case and ends by asking if Mr. Fehl is receiving his phone calls.
Date: September 15, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Bill For Mr. Sayles] (open access)

[Tax Bill For Mr. Sayles]

Tax bill for Mr. Sayles' property in Eastland, Texas. The years listed are 1920, 1921, 1922, 1925, 1926, and 1927.
Date: November 8, 1928
Creator: Hearn, A. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6733-A: Order of Continuation and Temporary Injunction, October 11, 1928] (open access)

[Cause No. 6733-A: Order of Continuation and Temporary Injunction, October 11, 1928]

Document in cause no. 6733-A, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton, granting a continuation of the cause and temporary injunction. Some of the details are filled in by hand and the document is unsigned.
Date: October 11, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, August 31, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, August 31, 1928]

Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, discussing two separate cases and their trial dates. The two cases are Jake L. Hamon vs. United Torpedo Company and Mrs. Ramsower vs. Thaddius.
Date: August 31, 1928
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Stating the Acreage of Two Lots] (open access)

[Document Stating the Acreage of Two Lots]

Document stating the acreage of the Alfred and Mary Fasshauer Subdivision Lots 5 and 6, excluding the right of way of the Abilene and Southern Railroad.
Date: December 15, 1928
Creator: Sayles, C. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, July 17,1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, July 17,1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing that the case of Gulf Pipe Line Company vs A. D. Fulton has been continued to the September term of court.
Date: July 17, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Spillers to John Sayles, April 12, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from G. C. Spillers to John Sayles, April 12, 1928]

Letter from G. C. Spillers to John Sayles in regards to the Harmon vs. United States Torpedo Company lawsuit. Mr. Spillers writes asking if the case be set for trial in the Federal Court or if the motion to remand has been sustained.
Date: April 12, 1928
Creator: Spillers, G. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 18, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 18, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens confirming their meeting.
Date: January 18, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, APril 10, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, APril 10, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Fulton was served citation but failed to appear on the docket. Sayles requests Stephens prepare judgment.
Date: April 10, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 17, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 17, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Sayles found an answer filed at the court by C. L. Hailey and N. D. Cobb as attorneys for the defendant. Sayles asks whether Stephens wants a trial in this term or if he would prefer to wait.
Date: April 17, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History