Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1861 Achilles Bowen v. James S. Martin et al Maury Debt, Execution on

Additional Defendants: Amaziah Young, John Dawson, William D. Hendley, James G. Voorhies. Plaintiff is sued the constable and other authorities for not executing the writ of judgment he was granted.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 172 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1870 A. J. Fitzpatrick v. John Cheatham Maury Debt

Suit over note given Louisa Winn by DeWitt Winn, a dec. Confederate soldier.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 276 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1878 Austin W. Potter v. Samuel P. McGaw Maury Debt Dispute

Additional defendant: John P. McGaw admr. Samuel P. McGaw

 Middle Range: 20 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 32 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1877 A. Barker v. H. C. Harlan Trustee, et. al.,& H. C. Harlan, Trustee v. D. M. Goodloe, et. al. Maury Debt Dispute Middle Range: 20 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 51 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1858 Andrew J. Polk et al. v. Thomas E. Wilson Maury Debt Dispute

Additional Plaintiffs: Lucing Polk, John Frierson, and Lionel Hawking. Plaintiffs are appealing the charge.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 285 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1861 Andrew J. McCord v. Adam G. Adams et al. Maury Debt Dispute

Additional Defendants: Felix Abbey, Thomas Gibson, and Robert Throne.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1861 Abbey Gibson& Co. v. Andrew J. McCord Maury Debt Dispute

Additional Defendants: Adam Adam, Felix Abbey, and Thomas Gibson.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1861 Arkey Y. Partee et al. v. Union Bank Maury Debt Dispute

Additional Plaintiff: Thomas Witherspoon.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1858 Alfred M. Harrison v. J. W. Moore Maury Debt Dispute Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 285 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1860 A. M. Harrison, et al. v. John F. Jamison Maury Debt, Execution on Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 293 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1859 Andrew J. Polk et al. v. President& Directors of Bank of Tennessee Maury Debt

Additional Plaintiffs: Andrew J. Lucruz.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 287 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1858 Andrew J. Polk et al. v. Ira E. Brown Maury Debt

Additional Plaintiffs: George W. Polk, James Frierson

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 287 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1871 A. J. Pugh v. John A. Revier Maury Debt Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 282 55 Order A Copy
View Entry 1894 A. N. Akin, Trustee & Co. v. John T. Williamson, Receiver & Co. Maury Debt on Account

Plaintiff is the Trustee of the Bank of Columbia, which failed on October 17th 1891 and "executed a general assignment for the benefit of creditors." Defendant is the Receiver of the Second National Bank of Columbia, which became insolvent in 1893. Dispute related to account settlements between the two banks.

 Middle Range: 36 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1059 43 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 Amos Hays v. Lloyd Cecil, admr. Of J. W. Cecil, dec. Maury Debt

Debt due by promissory note.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 580 87 Order A Copy
View Entry 1885 A. J. Lane, admr. of John Overton. v. Susan A. Gordon Maury Debt

Debt due on note of $275.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 606 18 Order A Copy
View Entry 1887 Allen & Reynolds, admr. v. Sandy Dobbins et al. Maury Debt, Balance on

Additional defendants: C. H. Merils, John N. Loftis.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 715 16 Order A Copy
View Entry 1842 Arnold Seals v. Edward F. Mahone Maury Debt Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 206 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1843 Ann S. Johnson v. Augustus D. Bailey, et al. Maury Debt Dispute

Other defendants: Pleasant Nelson; Charles Brandon.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 212 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1861 Andrew J. Fitzpatrick v. William H. Wilkes Maury Debt Dispute Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1859 Andrew J. Polk& George W. Polk v. W. T. Berry et al. Maury Debt Dispute

Additional Defendants: W. B. Bayless and H. A. Gleaves.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 289 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1860 A. M. Looney et al. v. H. T. Osborne Maury Debt Dispute

Additional Plaintiff: C. M. Campbell.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 313 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1861 A. M. Wingfield v. James L. Guest et al. Maury Debt

Additional Defendants R. H. Hill, W. D. Hendley. Concerns the sale of a slave named Malinda to pay off a debt.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 317 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1872 Andrew W. Denham v. Robert Harris, et al. Maury Debt Settlement

Case includes the recovery of debt from the estate of Giles T. Harris.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 318 59 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 A. F. Sowell v. W. M. Collier, et al. Maury Debt

Additional defendant: G. B. McKannon. A. F. Sowell was listed as the executor of Peyton Sowell. Debt of Peyton Sowell due by account for medical services.

 Middle Range: 37 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1106 80 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 A. Bowen v. David Freerson et al Maury Debt

Origin of debt: money owed toward rent/purchase of a mule.

 Middle Range: 33 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 518 41 Order A Copy
View Entry 1882 Andrew Barkley & Co., et al. v. Gus Hoge Maury Debt Dispute

Additional plaintiffs & their securities: J. J. Granbury, executors of estate of J. G. Granbury, deceased, E. R. Barkley, W. J. Andrews, J. P. Street, J. N. Barnett, G. T. Hughes.

 Middle Range: 33 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 522 58 Order A Copy
View Entry 1865 Abner Shacklett v. Rebecca Polk et al Maury Debt

Origin of debt: Promissory note.

 Middle Range: 33 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 525 94 Order A Copy
View Entry 1893 A. N. Akin v. W. J. Jones et al. Maury Debt Settlement

Add def: J. N. Porter, Jno. N. Booker, A. W. McDonald, R. C. Jamison, R. H. Kittrell, L. C. Gracy, Second National Bank of Columbia, American National Bank, Capital City Bank, American National Bank of Dallas, Second National Bank of Louisville, Second National Bank of Richmond, J. W. Manier and Co., J. H. Fussell, W. D. Younger, E. E. Erwin, S. P. Payne, J. W. Lee, W. P. Ingram, J. W. S. Ridley, W. C. Whitthorne, and George Childress. Pla. is trustee of Columbia which has executed a general assignment.

 Middle Range: 36 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 954 61 Order A Copy
View Entry 1892 Anderson, Green, & Co. v. E. D. Hunter Maury Debt on Account

Complainants are a wholesaler, defendant a retailer. Complainants sued to recover an outstanding debt on Hunter's account for $211.25. Defendant asserted it was his wife who owed, and she died months before this trial started.

 Middle Range: 36 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 924 62 Order A Copy
View Entry 1845 Bank of Tennessee v. John L. Smith, et al.. Maury Debt

Additional defendants: David Looney, George G. Skipwirth. Additional parties: B. W. Porter, W. P. Martin, Robert Hill.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 220 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1853 Bank of Tennessee v. John C. Neilly& William Pillow Maury Debt Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 241 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1861 Burkley Perry v. Andrew J. Campbell Maury Debt Dispute Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1859 Bank of Tennessee v. George Polk, et al. Maury Debt Dispute

Additional defendants: Andrew Polk and Lucius Polk.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 289 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1893 Buckner & Co. v. Love Webb Maury Debt Dispute

Love Webb deposited a check to the Second National Bank in Maury County. The stated bank closed down and payment was not received by Buckner & Co. The case brought forth was to determine if Love Webb was responsible for the sum.

 Middle Range: 36 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 999 43 Order A Copy
View Entry 1843 Bank of Alabama, Montgomery Branch v. Rene Fitzpatrick& Stephen Horton Maury Debt Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 211 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1874 Bank of Tennessee, use of S. Watson v. Edward F. Lee, William H. Dodson, R. H. Hill & William Galloway Maury Debt Middle Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 351 24 Order A Copy
View Entry 1834 Benjamin S. Tappan et al. v. McCoy W. Campbell Maury Debt

Additional plaintiffs: Peter Perkins and Edmund S. Tappan, all plaintiffs merchants under name of Tappan Perkins and Co.

 Middle Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 379 26 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 Bank of Columbia, et al. v. John A. Walker, et al. Maury Debt

Additional Complainant: Knox Fleming, John T. Williamson. Additional Defendants: M. L. Walker, Mary Walker, A. Walker, Charles Walker, Carrie Walker, Irene Walker, W. F. Moore. Origin of Debt: promissory notes.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 562 352 Order A Copy
View Entry 1854 Claiborne Taylor v. Lewis R.& John Cheatham Maury Debt Middle Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 250 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1855 Constantine Perkins v. James Walker et al Maury Debt

Additional Defendants: James H. Walker and J. Knox Waker

 Middle Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 254 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1878 Charley N. Vaught v. F. H. Watkins Maury Debt Dispute Middle Range: 20 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 34 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1858 Chester Haley v. C. C. Martin Maury Debt

The Debt: $675 used to purchase a tract of land.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 267 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1859 Charles M. Partee v. William Hassell Maury Debt Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 287 6 Order A Copy
View Entry 1881 Columbia & Bigby Turnpike Co. v George P. Webster Maury Debt Dispute

Dispute over toll of $250.00.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 711 31 Order A Copy
View Entry 1852 Charles A. Tomlinson v. Richard C. Whiteside Maury Debt Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 234 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1857 Collin M. Campbell v. Edward H. Chaffin Maury Debt

Chaffin executor of R. C. Whiteside, deceased.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 258 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1915 Columbia Grocery Co. v. O. M. Marshall Maury Debt, Balance on

Additional parties: M. H. Lazarus, Ben Lazarus,

 Middle Range: 20 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 27 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 Cooper & Stockell v. S. B. Stockard, et al. Maury Debt

Complainants: A. W. Stockell, Henry Cooper. Additional Defendants: John S. Freeson[?]. Debt for professional services rendered.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 584 93 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 C. B. Buckner & Co. v. Boyd & Ewing, et al. Maury Debt

Complainants: H. B. Buckner, Charles W. Peden[?], Allen P. Cannell[?]. Defendants: L. B. Boyd, A. A. Ewing, Hardin Mayberry. Debt due by promissory note.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 584 295 Order A Copy

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