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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 | 1890 | Joshua Goad v. John and Jasper Hughett | Scott | Land and Title Dispute |
Plaintiff alleged that defendant removed valuable timber from land he claimed did not belong to them. Defendants answered that they did have title to the land. |
East | Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1815 | 256 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1890 | Joshua Goad v. John and Jasper Hughett et al. | Scott | Trespass and Damages |
Additional Defendants: Edward Hall, A. C. Frisbee, and Shaw. The plaintiff claimed he was the rightful owner of several tracts of land in Scott County and sought damages from the defendants for their trespass & removal of $500 in timber from his land. |
East | Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1820 | 256 | Order A Copy |