Partial Case. Affirmed. A sale of real estate is ordered in Dandridge, TN.

Additional Cause of Action: Trespass. Date: Unknown. Opinion only.

Add. defendants: George Gregory, Robert Birchfield, Allen Butler, john B. Hammer, James Harp, Excr of Alexander Harp (dec.), Casper Branner, John Lawrence, David Helf, James Newman, and others listed in file. Plaintiff is the heir of James C. Jones. Suing for damages totaling $4,000.

Additional defendants: Barnibas Rice, Benjamin Cluck, and George W. Welling. Plaintiff claims he was unlawfully arrested and imprisoned for 8 months by the defendants who were soldiers in the Confederate Army. Plaintiff also claims he was forced to join the Confederate Army. The documents contain the testimony of Samuel A. Bell who commanded the squad that arrested Kimbrough. Bell notes he was operating under the orders of Col. E. D. Blake.

Plaintiff is acting as guardian and next friend of Nancy Caroline Lane, Pleasant T. Lane, and Lucy Ellen Lane, minors and heirs at law of Isaac Lane (dec.). Add. defendants: Enoch Marshall, as administrators of the estate of Isaac Lane (dec.), James Cox, Edna Cox, James H. Cunningham, and others listed in the file. The deceased was twice married and heirs from both marriages are disputing over their rights to his estate.

The plaintiff brings suit seeking damages related to the death of her husband Andrew Jones. Andrew was traveling from Chattanooga to New Market on a train owned and operated by the defendant when he was thrown from the train to the tracks and crushed by the train's wheels. The plaintiff states that Andrew was attempting to depart the train at the time of the accident but complains that the defendant did not give him sufficient time to do so safely.

Add. Def: Deborah C. Branner, wife of J. R. Branner dec., and John Talbot and G. M. Branner admr. of J. R. Branner dec. The plaintiff worked as a mechanic for J. R. Branner, building a dwelling house and large stable located at Mosely Creek in Jefferson County. Branner was to pay Long $2 per day, board him, have his washing done, and pay his train fare every three months. Branner died in 1869 and his widow asked the plaintiff to continue work. Plaintiff is now seeking back payment.

Ashbury Bradford was charged with assault with intent to commit manslaughter. He assaulted the body of Thomas Howell with a knife. The men were fighting over one of them having their arm around a woman.

Plaintiffs: Alexander A. Sharp, John F. Sharp, and Russell Birdwell, partners in trading under the name firm of "A. A. Sharp & Co." Recovery of $434.50 in debt and damages. Note was executed in the store house of Joseph A. Branner & Co., Dandridge, c. Aug. 1855, the purpose was for the balance on a lot of hogs.

Affirmation of court decree in favor of the plaintiff. It indicates that the school warrant mentioned in the case be declared and void.

Incomplete file; briefs only. Pickle sued Williford, road hand for refusing to work on public roads, task from which Williford insisted he was exempt due to disability per county court order. Court said county court had authority to grant exemption but only upon proof of permanent disability, which was lacking in this case; because it was issued summarily, order was void. Williford appealed to SC. Pickle claimed Williford was not disabled but had personal issue w/road overseer.

Plaintiff sued for debt by unpaid note in the sum of $500, created in 1863. This was an apparent pattern by the defendant to fail to pay his executed notes for large sums, according to the plaintiff.

Charges also include Burglary. Additional Plaintiffs: Robert Pierce and Bass Denton.

Add. Defs: William Caldwell, Milton H. McSpaddon, Daniel Meek, Montgomery Thornburgh, Nathaniel Hann, Robert Martin, Samuel Moser [Maser?], Edward B. Snoddy, Edward Riggs, Thomas B. Rippato (all county justices who voted against Newman). Under TN law, illegal for defaulter to hold office. Def. adjudged Newman a defaulter (for state revenues unaccounted for by him as sheriff & collector), vacated his office, & elected new sheriff, Marcus J. Parrott. Newman said their action was illegal.

For period of 6 years before death of John Vance Sr, Byas & his wife performed large amount of work for Vance, at his request, & promised to pay them what work was reasonably worth, but he never did so. Jury ruled in Byas' favor, awarding $95 in damages. Witnesses: Galloway Cates (pssbly Vance's brother-in-law), Alexander Newman, Edmond Foster, Thomas Wright, Elizabeth Byas (Bryant's sister-in-law), Mary Cates, William McNight, William Williams, Patrick Pierce, others. Alternate spelling for pla.: Briant

A few years prior to this case, the defendant filed a suit against the plaintiff seeking to recover the price of a horse, alleged to have been lost during the war. The plaintiff alleges he was the target of unfair arbitration. This suit acts as an injunc- tion and enjoinment prohibiting the further prosecution against the plaintiff.

Sawyers borrowed $1,200 from John Branner in 1868. To secure the loan, Sawyers conveyed a tract of land to Joseph M. Logan. Logan, the deed's trustee, died in 1869 but never sold the land. His heirs were S. T. Logan and C. R. Logan. The Branner estate then sought repayment of the loan from the Logan heirs. Plaintiffs included John TalbottG. M. Branner. An exhibit includes the original note with eleven 5-cents internal revenue stamps.

Cause of Action: Trespass on the Case.

Court orders Bobo Brothers to recover money from Southern Railway. No specifics of case are given. Incomplete case.