Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry 1874 James Baxter v. Randy Wood Lauderdale Land, Promissory Note

Baxter is noted as being a citizen of Gibson County. Wood is noted as being a citizen of Lauderdale County.

 West Range: 84 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 78 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1874 J. J. Sears & W. J. Smith v. M. M. Baldridge Shelby Promissory Note West Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 42 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1874 Lanier Brothers & Co. v. M. L. Bell Shelby Promissory Note

Lanier Bros. & Co. operated in Baltimore, Maryland. The defendant was a citizen of Arkansas.

 West Range: 83 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 198 332 Order A Copy
View Entry 1874 P. P. McLemon v. R. N. Richardson, admr. Williamson Default on Promissory Note

R.N. Richardson was administrator of W.F.D. Graffenried estate. W.F. D. Graffenried and McLemon were co-signers of a $1000 note made on Nov. 30, 1870 payable on Dec. 25, 1871. The promissory note was given for a 5 year lease of a plantation. Richardson claimed that Graffenried was released from the note by the purchaser of the plantation, W.M Daniel. McLemon claimed that he too was released when Daniel released Graffenried.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 26 17 Order A Copy
View Entry 1874 W. S. Griffith, et al. v. Alex Kelley, et al Marion Promissory Note

Plaintiffs alleged that defendant owes them for a promissory note that was not paid on as agreed. In lieu of payment, plaintiff sought to replevin part or all of defendant's 300 acre property. Additional Plaintiff: Edward Gallagher. Additional Defendants: John Kelley, Janis Kelly, David Kelly, James Hodge.

 East Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1598 274 Order A Copy