Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1827 Andrew Roundtree v. Benjamin Trotter Williamson Covenant Broken Middle Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 371 8 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 George Slicrusseyker, Jr. v. Thomas Reynolds Williamson Trespass Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 187 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 John Watson v. John Nichols Williamson Debt

Recorded in Book K, Page 100. Additional parties: Nicholas P. Perkins, Isham R. Wiueatt

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 184 22 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 James H. Hooper v. John Nichols Williamson Debt Middle Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 361 10 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 John Nichols & Willoughby Williams v. Alfred Balch, et al. Williamson Land and Title Dispute

Additional defendant: John Gill Jr.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 361 20 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 John Wilson, Jason C. Wilson& Elisha Davis, Admr. of Samuel Wilson v. John Wilson& Bailey Hardeman Williamson Debt

Amount of debt $247.18

 Middle Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 361 11 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 John Kimbro v. Thomas Shute, Abram M. DeGraffenreid Williamson Ejectment

This lengthy case was filed as a dispute over a tract of land in Rutherford County, which encompassed property that was part of military land grant #159 for 1280 acres. The case goes on for many years. See additional documentation in box MT 179.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 366 58 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 Martha Wilson v. Elisha Davis Williamson Debt Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 186 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 Nicholas P. Perkins, trustee of John R. Banks v. John Nichols Williamson Debt Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 185 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 Robert Weakley v. John Wilson Williamson Debt

amount of debt $1536.00

 Middle Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 361 10 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 State v. Daniel Crenshaw Williamson Forgery

Andrew Hays is noted as the attorney for the State. Charged with fraudulently signing names to a Promissory note to the Bank of Tennessee.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 185 15 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 State v. Daniel Crenshaw Williamson Larceny

Charged with stealing money and gray mare.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 185 12 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 State v. William Clifton Williamson Counterfeiting

Counterfeiting bank bills.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 186 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 Samuel K. Blythe v. James Gwin, Samuel Gwin, Hardy Murfree Cryer,& Henry K. Winbourne Williamson Equity

Additional defendants: James Gwin, Samuel Gwin, Hardy Murfree Cryer, Henry K. Winburne. Case involves Samuel K. Blythe & Co. Mercantile, of Gallatin, TN, & moving freight from Port of New Orleans, c. 1823. The partnership of Samuel K. Blythe & Co. was dissolved, & suit sought to establish appropriate equity in firm. Includes deposition of Gen. Andrew Jackson. See additional documents in ET 11a.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 366 207 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 Thomas Old, et al. v. John Nichols, et al. Williamson Debt

Additional plaintiffs: Joseph W. Camp. Additional defendants: Joshua Wm. Cown, Erastus T. Collins. Additional parties: Nicholas P. Smith. Recorded I Book K, Page 88.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 184 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 Talbot Jones v. Nicholas Perkins Williamson Debt

amount of debt $6430.00

 Middle Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 361 10 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 William Davis v. James Wilkinson Williamson Debt Middle Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 327 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 William Leaton v. Heirs of Thomas McCrory, heirs of Nicholas P. Hardiman Williamson Land

Dispute among heirs of Thomas McCrory, heirs of Nicholas P. Hardiman over lands in Middle Tennessee. Mostly deposition of parties involved. Deposition of John Donelson (Jr.?), 1820, re: 1780 Native American attack on settlers at Clover Bottom; mentions Mansker's Station, French Lick.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 367 120 Order A Copy