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Serial/Series Title
A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
26
W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
24
Mollie Lee Tomlinson et al. vs. The Independent Torpedo Company
23
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater
18
Jake L. Hamon, Jr. et al. vs. United States Torpedo Company
9
Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company
7
Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al.
5
The State of Texas vs. Mrs. Hattie M. Sayles
5
Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. D. C. Doan
2
Mrs. J. E. Drummond vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
2
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[Petition of Plaintiff Stephens County to Defendent Mary E. Sayles]
Petition of plaintiff stating that taxes on certain lands within the county of Stephens have gone unpaid by the land owner, Mary E. Sayles.
Date:
July 13, 1897
Creator:
Texas
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas. A. Malone to Henry Sayles, May 8, 1908]
Letter from Chas. A. Malone to Henry Sayles, discussing the rescheduling of a meeting between Mr. Kell and counsel.
Date:
May 8, 1908
Creator:
Malone, Charles A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Final Opinion of Title Related to the Oil and Gas Lease From A. C. Froese and Kathrine Froese to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]
Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from A.C. and Kathrine Froese to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Ochiltree County, Texas. It states that Jack Sayles has examined the documents and that the examination was conducted on behalf of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
April 1, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to David W. Stephens, September 16, 1931]
Letter to David W. Stephens, discussing a draft of the judgment in the case, "A.D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Oil Company et al."
Date:
September 16, 1931
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott, August 8, 1932]
Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott discussing the mortgage for a property purchased by "Mr. Quirl," which he seems to have defaulted on, from the letter writer in Eastland, Texas.
Date:
August 8, 1932
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Receipts for Registered Mail]
Two receipts for registered mail sent by Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, Jr. and M. McAlpine, both in Toyah, Texas.
Date:
February 23, 1911
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Describing 12 Demurrers in a Court Case Involving Abilene Central Railway Company]
Document listing twelve demurrers in a cause against the Abilene Central Railway Company. The document details each demurrer and it's basis in law. The document is unsigned.
Date:
April 1910
Creator:
Sayles & Sayles
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter Henry Sayles, March 18, 1912]
Letter to Henry Sayles discussing the likelihood of Abilene residents allowing right of way for a new road or railroad. The letter is written "The Farmers National Bank of Cross Plains," Texas and is missing the final page or pages.
Date:
March 18, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John Sayles, April 15, 1932]
Letter to John Sayles stating that N. E. Fielding is a necessary party on this case. The writer delivers an affidavit to be sworn by J. Lee Jones as well as a plea of prior action. The writer asks Sayles to file these papers and have them signed by Jones. The writer asks a citation be issued on the plea of privilege.
Date:
April 15, 1932
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, June 14, 1932]
Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens stating that resetting the Underwood case to the next week may not be possible due to another breach of the promise of marriage case that will be tried all week. However, it may be possible to reset it to the week of July 11. Sayles asks what Stephens wishes to do about the matter.
Date:
June 14, 1932
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, October 5, 1939]
Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater.
Date:
October 5, 1939
Creator:
Childress, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. E. Sedberry to Sayles & Sayles, August 22, 1940]
Letter from M. E. Sedberry to Sayles & Sayles, discussing the purchase of a tract of land and responding to Sayles & Sayles previous letter.
Date:
August 22, 1940
Creator:
Sedberry, M. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. F. Lyle to C. F. Rayburn, November 13, 1939]
Letter from E. F. Lyle to C. F. Rayburn stating that the affidavit is being forwarded to his mother. Lyle states that a note by Herman P. Faris is being continued by the Benton Land Company. Lyle has an assignment to the Benton Land Company signed by William C. Lucas. Lyle suggests contacting W. W. Johnston to obtain copies of the court orders mentioned by Rayburn. Lyle also tells Rayburn that satisfactions of lien were filed in Hemphill County.
Date:
November 13, 1939
Creator:
Lyle, Edward Frank
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Stating the Interests in the Fasshauer Land of Henry Sayles, Jr., E. B. Sayles, and C. M. Sayles #1]
Document stating the respective interests in the Fasshauer land in Taylor County, Texas, of Henry Sayles, Jr., E. B. Sayles, and C. M. Sayles.
Date:
February 8, 1926
Creator:
Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 1988: Appellee's Brief]
Document in the cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater, stating the appellee's, W. O. Rainwater's, position in the cause and presenting several prior cases to support his position.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
Smith, Gilbert
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles, November 23, 1939]
Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles and Sayles discussing the estate of Herman P. Faris.
Date:
November 23, 1939
Creator:
Rood, R. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Assignment from William C. Lucas to The Benton Land Company]
Photostat copy of a document transferring land in Hemphill County from William C. Lucas to the Benton Land Company and describing the terms of a deed of trust for the same property to the Lyle Family Trust, Edward Gerard Lyle and Jeanetta W. Lyle.
Date:
November 20, 1937
Creator:
Lucas, William C.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Relating to the Abilene & Southern Railway Company's Petition to Condemn Property in Abilene, Texas]
Document relating the Abilene & Southern Railway Company's petition to condemn properties in Abilene, Texas which are necessary to construct and operate a railroad between Abilene and Winters, Texas. The document contains blank spaces to fill in the details of the case and is unsigned.
Date:
August 7, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From J. A. Martin, Jr. to Sayles & Sayles, February 27, 1911]
Letter from J. A. Martin, Jr. to Sayles & Sayles discussing two letters from Sayles & Sayles to Martin and stating that Martin is returning to Toyah, Texas. The letter is on the stationary of the Hotel Cole in Big Spring, Texas.
Date:
February 27, 1911
Creator:
Martin, J. A., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 from Robert W. Stayton to John Sayles, March 21, 1933]
Letter from Robert W. Stayton to John Sayles discussing a new revision of his form book due to come out at the same time as Sayles' book on Texas practice and pleading. Stayton grants total permission to cite the Texas Law Review.
Date:
March 21, 1933
Creator:
Stayton, Robert W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes About W. Lon Steffans' Lease]
Note regarding W. Lon Steffans lease.
Date:
1907~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History