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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 | 1849 | Nancy Matthews v. R.K. Hicks, et al.. | Robertson | Petitions for Dower |
Nancy Matthews is the wife of the deceased Richard Matthews. He owed money on several trust deeds and had tried to get out of paying them by saying he was not mentally capable of understanding the agreement. His wife is arguing her rights to his assets. |
Middle | Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 382 | 41 | Order A Copy |