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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 | 1886 | Joseph G. Lancaster, et al. v. Samuel Johnson, et. al. | Marion | Notes |
Additional plaintiffs: L. M. A. Lancaster, Mrs. E. J. Dunwoody. Additional defendants: James Johnson, Tennessee Johnson, Mannie Johnson, Belle Johnson, Charles Johnson, William Johnson. Plaintiffs claimed that they sold a piece of property to the defendants, with part in cash and the rest in notes payable. Suit was filed to collect the unpaid notes. Property was the Ketchall Mill property. |
East | Range: 19 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1866 | 43 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1886 | W. Mills v. Burton Lasater | Marion | Notes |
Mills sued for $101 he claimed was due to him on a note take out by Lasater. The court dismissed the case. Mills was an out of town agent asking Lasater to sell "corn planters" (without a license). |
East | Range: 19 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1867 | 31 | Order A Copy |