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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 | 1885 | Thomas W. Brewer et al. by next of friend v. J. T. Maxey | Lawrence | Estate Dispute |
J. S. Brewer was the current next friend to Cornelia V. Maxey until she attained majority age. Cornelia V. Maxey married J. S. Brewer in 1870. They had 6 children. Cornelia died intestate. Her children are claiming entitlement to the legacies left to their mother by her father, T. H. Maxey and by her grandfather Yarbrough. Other plaintiffs: Violet R. Brewer, Virginia B. Brewer, Hiram L. Brewer, Emma E. Brewer, Elijah A. Brewer. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 712 | 130 | Order A Copy |