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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1868 | James Alexander, admr. v. Minors of Joseph Miller | Sumner | Estate Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 333 | 271 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1868 | J. A. Andrews et al. v. Thomas Crenshaw et al. | Sumner | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: R. W. Andrews, Winslow Hart, R. A. Bennett, E. T. Seay, George Seay and wife Mary, and J. W. A. Lauderdale. Additional Defendants: Tabitha Moore, Mary Moore, Armstead Moore, Mary Crenshaw, A. B. Crenshaw, F. C. Crenshaw, Francis Harrison, William Crenshaw, and David Crenshaw. Case also involves a contested wills and a dispute over a tract of land. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 323 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1868 | Lucy F. Gray v. Joseph M. Robb et al. | Sumner | Deed Dispute |
Plaintiff sues by her next friend: Thomas Henly. Additional Defendants: Gabriel Gray. The Plaintiff is arguing that her land that she lives on cannot be attached to pay of her husband's debts because of the intent of her father when he deeded the land to her individually in order to secure a home for his daughter. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 319 | 0 | Order A Copy |