Defendant, a school teacher, is accused of carrying a pistol in public. According to witnesses, the defendant was in a heated exchange with a person named Brock who was a tenant on the defendants property. The defendant believed he was owed rent from Brock and had an attachment placed in the hands of Forrest Patrick who was deputized as a special officer. Patrick brought Brock to the home of Edmonson where the exchange occurred.

Chafin is sometimes spelled Choffin. Hosch is sometimes spelled Hash.

Plaintiffs are merchants and partners under the firm name and style of B. S. & S. Paplanus. Plaintiffs note that in November of 1889 a fire destroyed their store-house and stock of goods. Plaintiffs note that said storehouse and stock of goods were insured from fire damage by the defendant, and complain that the defendant has refused to compensate them for their losses. Defendant claims plaintiffs were never insured. Additional documents located in MT 976.

Will of William Neeld. Additional plaintiffs: Oliva French (wife of C. A.), William P. Neeld, Rebecca Neeld, Lucy Neeld, Manning M. Dean, Ida Dean (wife of Manning), Thomas J. Carter, James N. Cooley, Hannah Neld, Robert E. Neld, James Borden, Hugh D. Neeld, Ada Carter, Walter Carter, Earnest Carter, George H. Bradshaw, Nancy Bradshaw (wife of George), Margaret Carter, and William F. Fleming. Additional defendants: Jessie Neeld, Eva Neeld, Bertha Neeld, Harry Neeld, Mary Neeld, etc.

Additional Plaintiffs: John Robertson; David C. Cowan; Joseph F. Brown; Moses Hage; Sterlen [?] Huff; William Huff; Luda Cathren; Elisha Benett; Joseph McCrackin

The name of the Plaintiff's wife is not listed.

Additional defendants: H.T. Benson, Margaret Cashin, Nancy Cashin, Emerandy Benson, Sony Benson, Robert Benson, H.D. Benson, Mandy Stone, Fawsey Stone, Mary Echols, and A.J. Benson.

Additional defendants: William W. and J. Thompson, Martha P. Steele and William Steele.

The Defendant in error entered into an agreement with S. Montgomery Smith (acting as the agent of the plaintiff in error) to clear land at the rate of $6.49 per acre. Defendant claims he cleared a fraction of 27 acres and is still owed payment for his work. Casefile notes that the defendant cannot read or write. The plaintiff died during the course of the trial and the suit was revived in the name of Mrs. Josephine M. Gillette exe.

Additional Plaintiffs: James and Ann Finch. Case deals with a competing wills concerning slaves.

John Fain and Samuel Crawford were partners in trade and Brice M. Garner owned them $119.00 for value received. At this time Garner was clerk of the court of Pleas and Quarter Session for Lincoln County. The debt was not paid for several months and extensions were given, with still no payment. Garner had partners named Samuel Baker and Charles Boyles. They were not listed in the original case.

Original suit shows Plaintiff sued to recover payment on a note for $1,000 from Moyers, including interest and court costs, resulting in winning a payment of $1,348. Current file is a petition for a new trial due to insufficient evidence.

Additional defendants: Kelly Norman, Morgan Pitcock, and William Boyce

Plaintiff in error is accused of murdering Thornton Burkley. Plaintiff has a twin brother named Tye Stone. Plaintiff does not deny taking part in the murder but blames the actual killing on Clem Massey. Plaintiff states that Masey came to him with a plan to kill Burkley and take the money had collected for his, "cross-ties."

The court erred in permitting evidence to be read such as the original note executed by J.H. Burnam to Millard and the minutes of said court to be read by the deputy clerk The original case involved a dispute over land. Also included: W.A. Millard v. George D. Doyles

Plaintiff in error was accused of killing William Payne with a knife. The murder occurred in Payne's store known as the Narrow Gage Bakery located on the west side of the public square in Fayetteville, Tennessee. Payne and Alexander were arguing inside of the store before the murder. State believes Alexander initiated the attack. Alexander testifies that Payne first attacked him with weights, forcing him to react in self-defense.

Wardin sued to recover a tract of land in Lincoln County unlawfully occupied by the defendants. The land was previously owned by Henry Moore, dec. He also owned 12 enslaved people named: Mary, Solomon, Emaline, Rachel, Leah, Anderson, Green, Eliza, Hannah , Lucy, Amanda, Eglatine. Not all of the bequests were paid from the estate, and the suit suggests selling some of the widow's life estate to fulfill the bequests.

This suit began as an enforcement of lien for $33.65 balance claimed by plaintiff, a carpenter, who had painted and glazed a house for F.P. Taylor under contract. F.P. Taylor then died intestate, leaving his widow Ada & two minor children. Additional defendants: the Taylor children, Cornelius & Mattie.

Additional Plaintiffs: Larkin F. Wood. Additional Defendants: James A. Pruitt and Elijah C. McLaughlin. Cause of Action: Covenant Appeal