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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 | Fite Porter & Co. v. D. H. Armistead & M. McCarver | Jackson | Debt, Balance on |
Plaintiffs: Thomas D. Fite, William Porter, A.G. Fite, W.J. Porter, L.F. Davis, J.E. Bentley, William H. Evans. Additional defendants: Henry and Mariah McCarver |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 673 | 216 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1886 | J. P. Helms v. D. B. Cliffe, admr. of Sallie Reese & exe. of Virginia J. Allen, et. al. | Williamson | Debt, Balance on |
Additional defendants: W. E. Winstead as Clerk and Master, Richard Gaines, George W. Barksdale, Dennis W. Shannon (sp. ?), Ward Boulden, William Smith, Jordan H. Wingo, J. R. Watkins, N. E. Flowerey (sp. ?), F. D. Irving, P. A. McKinney, P. C. Lindsey. Amount of debt listed as $1100. Debt exists from a previous lawsuit settlement in Virginia. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 703 | 112 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1886 | W. B. Grimsley v. Thomas J. Clark | Pickett | Debt, Balance on |
Case concerns unpaid notes on a property purchase, plus interest: $585.50. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 626 | 38 | Order A Copy |