Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1850 | Claiborn Stubbs et al.v. Elleaner Stubbs | Roane | Estate Settlement |
Other plaintiffs: James Stubbs, Jesse Stubbs, Jason Stubbs, Wm. Rogers & wife, James Elben & wife, Rufus Peckel & wife, Morton Billingsly & wife, and Milly Mounger - all relatives of George Stubbs dec. In this estate settlement dispute, the plaintiffs (children) of George Stubbs dec. sought equitable distribution of land, while Elleaner sought dower rights. |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1145 | 18 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1871 | Morris Bradt & Company v. Isham Fritts | Roane | Debt Settlement |
Plaintiff company comprised of Morris Bradt, William Krinsbergh, W. P. Rathlong, T. G. Montague, & J. B. Allison. James T. Shelley listed as a defendant in the file. Action of debt due by promissory note for a sum under $500. |
East | Range: 9 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1220 | 22 | Order A Copy |