Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1889 E. H. Sheppard & J. W. Burns, admr. of George Burns, dec. v. Mrs. P. Horner et al. Perry Debt

Additional defendants: Mary, Josiah, William A., Robert S., and Thomas Warner, all minor children of P. Horner and Mrs. P. Horner. Plaintiff's intestate paid a judgment, which the state recovered upon the bond of a defaulting officer, and the defendant have paid nothing and claimed to be insolvent. Plaintiff’s intestate filed the original bill against the defendants, heirs-at-law of the deceased P. Horner, a co-surety.

 Middle Range: 35 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 854 26 Order A Copy
View Entry 1889 J. L. Phebus v. G. W. Baugus et al. Perry Debt

Additional defendant: M. J. Baugus. Baugus commenced an action of replevin against the plaintiff for the recovery of a mule. Judgment was ruled against Baugus in the amount of $180. Plaintiff is seeking $250 because of Baugus's failure to abide by the original judgment.

 Middle Range: 35 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 830 76 Order A Copy
View Entry 1889 James W. Blackburn, et al. v. C. A. Ashby, et al. Perry Debt

There are too many additional plaintiffs to name. Additional defendants: Ashby widow of Preston Ashby, C.T. Bazzel and wife Rosaline. Preston Ashby had made mortgage on a steam saw and grist mill located on Blackburn's property. Ashby, a mechanic, promised to pay plaintiffs back the $925 they advanced to him to run his business. Ashby was killed by the machinery. Plaintiffs charge that they have right to receiver to manage mill and to foreclose mortgage and sell mill to pay their debts.

 Middle Range: 35 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 779 197 Order A Copy