Documents pertaining to the case of Monroe Whitley vs. Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company, cause no. 539, 1902 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Documents pertaining to the case of Monroe Whitley vs. Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company, cause no. 539, 1902
  • Alternate Title Documents pertaining to the case of Monroe Whitley vs. T & NORR Co.

Creator

  • Compiler: Blades, J. R.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Clerk, District Court, Henderson County

Date

  • Creation: 1902
  • Digitized: 2008-01-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Documents relating to the case of Monroe Whitley vs. Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company include an account with the value of the cow which Whitley lost due to the negligence of the railroad company, a transfer of cause of actions by Whitley with an attached form for single acknowledgment, what appears to be a release of lien by Adams & Adams to Whitley in return for 2 cows or their value (document is faded and incompletely legible), a bond by Whitley, an Affidavit of Witness' Attendance for H. M. Houston, a citation to summon the T & NORR Co., a transcript of appeal for court costs, and an appeal bond from the T & NORR Co. Documents were submitted to the District Court of Henderson County during the months of January and February in the year 1902 and filed by the Clerk.
  • Physical Description: 8 documents, folded, in an envelope 24 x 11 cm. 6 documents are handwritten in ink on paper (1 with an attached printed form); 3 documents are handwritten in ink on printed forms; 1 document is handwritten in pencil on a printed form.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Legal Documents
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Cattle
  • Keyword: court cases
  • Keyword: Texas and New Orleans Railroad
  • Keyword: affidavits
  • Keyword: bonds
  • Keyword: summons
  • Keyword: transfers
  • Keyword: liens
  • Named Person: Whitley, Monroe
  • Named Person: Houston, H. M.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Henderson County
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Start Date: 1902-01-06
  • End Date: 1902-02-12

Collection

  • Name: Henderson County District Court cases
    Code: HDCC

Institution

  • Name: Henderson County District Clerk's Office
    Code: HCDC

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Legal Document

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: cause no. 539
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth35076

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7
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