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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 | J. W. Williams v. M. A. McCord | Williamson | Deed Dispute |
This case revolves around a 70 acre tract of land, 13 miles outside Franklin TN, which the plaintiff brought 9/23/1884 for $2000, unaware that there were any judgments against the previous owner, T.B. Taylor. A delay in registering the deed occurred. This delay resulted in creditors levying upon said land as property of Taylor. The defendant is the complainant in the suit McCord v. G.W. Morton et al.(Samuel Henderson, w/J.H. Murray and T. B. Taylor security) |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 787 | 45 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1886 | Thomas F. Perkins, Jr. v. R. B. Carothers, et al. | Williamson | Deed Dispute |
Additional Defendants: S. S. House, Matilda House, Mansfield House. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 598 | 132 | Order A Copy |