Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1877 John Shanks, admr. of Thomas Hamblin, dec. v. Orville Rice et al. Hawkins Debt

Additional defendant: R. G. Netherland. Rice was indebted to Hamblin dec. Rice's land was sold to satisfy said debt and Netherland became owner. Plaintiff claims Netherland also agreed to pay Hamblin's debt. Case may be related to "John Shanks, admr. v. John Netherland, et al. AND W. B. Miller, et al. v. John Netherland, et al." located in ET 103. Additional materials located in ET 1612.

 East Range: 20 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1598 152 Order A Copy
View Entry 1877 John Netherland v. Charles Johnson, et al Hawkins Debt for Wages

Plaintiff alleged that defendants are indebted to him for professional services rendered by plaintiff in defending Johnson and his brother in circuit court. Additional Defendant: Eliza Johnson

 East Range: 20 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1575 78 Order A Copy
View Entry 1877 Stephen Brice v. R. F. Powel & Wilson Johnson Hawkins Debt

Stephen Brice is sued to recover from R. F. Powel and Wilson Johnson the sum of $148.36

 East Range: 20 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1601 24 Order A Copy
View Entry 1877 William C. Kyle v. Mary Robert Kyle Hawkins Debt Settlement

This case was previously filed by plaintiff who was a creditor of Robert Kyle. However, Robert Kyle died prior to paying debt. In this case, plaintiff sued the estate of the deceased. Security for costs John D. Riley also dec.

 East Range: 20 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1575 21 Order A Copy