There are various other names mentioned in the case as part of the plaintiffs and defendants. Basically the case is over a deceased person's land--Henry Butler. Those who have some type of connection or claim to inheritance are disputing about selling the land. Some of the additional Plaintiffs are: B.F. Vantrice and Fannie Vantrice. Some additional defendants are: Emily Butler, James Williams, Heirs of Sarah Bennett--unknown, Heirs of Charles F. Baker--unknown.

Other names involved in the case: Solomon Love and Patman Paschall. Part of the case involves a kind of shell game in which the same piece of land is sold several times; part of it involves the fact that part of the debt was paid with Confederate money, which the plaintiff insists is not (and was not) legal tender.

The defendant owes $17 in goods and chattel. For more of case see William Lemons v. A.H. Wilson in ET 1236.

Plaintiff entered into a contract with the defendant to pay him $1,000 in return for one seventh of the proceeds of the sale of the defendant's one fourth share in a mine known as the Mobile Mine and formerly owned by the Spring Place Mining Company. Menks is a resident of Georgia and the mine rests in Fannin County Georgia on lots 54, 56 and others in the 9th district.

Additional defendants are the heirs of Thomas and James Devine. The plaintiff purchased land from the defendant but when the defendant died, the plaintiff was informed that the defendant had never held the deed to the land. Devine alt. spelled Divine.

Opinion only. Trabue, Davis & Co. sued Griffith for a $218.57 note.

Blankenship also spelled Blankinship. Additional defendants: G. W. Blankenship, Jenette Blankenship a minor, and Ann Blankenship. This is an estate settlement case. I. Blenkenship died in debt. The plaintiffs are petitioning to sell land to satisfy his estate.

The plaintiff sues because he says that the Confederate States Treasury bills used by the defendant in payment are not valid.

Additional parties: O. T. Hendren

Case includes the recovery of debt from the estate of Giles T. Harris.

A. C. Tucker is admr. of the estate of Stephen P. Tucker. Additional defendants: Lou P. Lane, Mary E. Tucker Carpenter, Micajah Carpenter, Fanny Tucker, W. N. Tucker, Sarah D. Tucker Lazenly, John W. Lazenly, John E. Tucker.

Hartman sued Carson for trespass to his damage $25,000. During the late war, Hartman was loyal to the Union and Carson was a Confederate. Carson refused to give him a certificate of exemption from the rebel army and caused Hartman to be arrested and imprisoned for 5-6 months. Hartman was also compelled to stay from his home for 2 years after his escape from the rebel army and prison. Court ruled in favor of plaintiff for $550.

Court ruled in favor of plaintiff and ruled that Nelson recover from Bohn $491.45 for debt and $36.86 for damages. Bohn appealed.

Add. plaintiffs: Sarah Henry, Isaac N. Swan, Mary R. Swan, Caroline Cassou, J. C. Bogle, & Minerva Bogle. Add. defendants: L. H. Redder and wife. Issue over the estate and will of Philmore Green. Soon after his death, his widow Sarah Green and son G. S. Green produced a paper purporting to be the deceased's will, but the source of it remained in litigation for years. Parties are in disagreement about the validity of the will and its contents.

The plaintiff sued for when cars owned and operated by the defendant ran over and killed three of his hogs. sued for damages in the sum of $36.

pla. sold to brother Daniel C (dec) 195-acre farm on which pla. then lived (Ocoee District) in exchg for notes (still unpd). pla. repurchased south half (97.5 acres), but Dan'l failed to convey deed before he died. Dan'l's admr (Wm Stone) dec. Suit for title to south half, for rest to be sold to pay notes. Melissa Angeline, Dan'l's widow, married Huffaker after suit filed. Add. Def.: Dan'l's children Sarah V. & Edward M. Stone, minors. C. C. Patton apptd admr & guardian. pla. (farmer) in Union army.

Michael Eagan died in 1862 leaving a considerable estate behind. The plaintiffs allege that when Melson was appointed administrator of the Eagan's estate he collected his rents, debts due to him and other assets to a large amount wasted and misappropriated the same. The plaintiffs are trying to completely remove him from the administration of the estate.

Case involves the Memphis & Little Rock Railroad whose construction was supervised by ex-Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. Forrest's name is mentioned several times in the transcript.

Additional defendants: W. P. Fowlkes

Additional Plaintiffs: R. H. Groomes, Charles R. Groomes, R. H. Groomes & Co., and William Dews.

Large case file. 4 folders. Case file include transcripts and documents from several other cases including: "W. G. Barlow et al. v. Thos. A. Lyon," David L. Kidd et al. v. George Churchwell," "James Park v. George W. Churchwell," "Joseph A. Mabry et al. v. Sophia M. Churchwell," and "Charles H. H. Brown v. George W. Churchwell." Related documents may also be found in ET 1245 and ET 6. Churchwell is noted to have been a successful lawyer and owner of multiples slaves.

Plaintiffs: Beverly M. Stephenson, Walter B. Stephenson(minor), Sallie C. Stephenson(minor) Defendants: John H. Stephenson, Marianna Stephenson, Jos. A. Anderson, B. B. Lewis, Sarah A. C. Lee. John Stephenson executed a deed of trust that conveyed land & a storehouse on Main St. between Adams and Jefferson St. along with black slaves to Anderson Henderson in 1849. This was to secure his wife Marianna & her children's financial future. It seems that Henderson sold the slaves without permission.