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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 | 1872 | Antoinette Polk, et al. v. James P. Drouillard, et al. | Davidson | Non-payment of Goods/ Wages/ Servic |
Additional Plaintiff: Daniel Hillman. Additional Defendants: Florence Drouillard, Vanleer Kirkman, Russell Houston, admr. of Anthony Vanleer, dec. Case involves pig iron seized by Federal Army; seeking compensation for services rendered running Cumberland Iron Works. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 318 | 611 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1872 | R. C. Foster & R. H. McEwen v. Jackson & Adams | Davidson | Failure to Pay |
Foster & McEwen operated a law firm in Nashville & were ordered to collect a judgment against Jackson and Adams due to other parties. To secure the payment of this indebtedness Jackson and Adams assigned and transferred to Foster & McEwen certain notes and judgments on the third parties. Whether or not the money was collected, it was never turned over. Suit was filed to recover the payments. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 8a | 48 | Order A Copy |