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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 | 1900 | Hugh Leslie v. P. B. Ballinger, et al. | Decatur | Property Dispute |
Estate of Aaron Ballinger, dec. 1898. Tract of land, 110 acres. G.W. Hollowell, Add.. defendant in this case, purchased 70 acres. Hannah J. Ballinger (half sister, defendant); Cheatham Ballinger, Aaron Ballinger, Alice Ballinger, Fannie Ballinger. Property in question was located in 8th Civil Dist., Decatur Co., TN. Original 200-acre tract of Moses Ballinger. |
West | Range: 81 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 800 | 57 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1900 | J. F. Fisher v. The Bank of Savannah et al. | Decatur | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendant: J. R. Blount. Plaintiff was security for firm of Stout & Raney which executed promissory notes to Bank of Savannah. Appealing judgments totaling $1,107.18 won against him & Stout & Raney which resulted in certain tracts of land that belonged to plaintiff being levied on and sold to pay judgment. Plaintiffs maintains original judgments were invalid. J. R. Blount Sheriff of Decatur Co. |
West | Range: 81 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 835 | 347 | Order A Copy |