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 Benjamin E. Dickey v. Bradford D. Norman Knox Deed

Dickey filed bill to have a rescission of a deed and divestiture of the title of a tract of land containing 265 acres in the 9th and 9th districts of Knox County. The main consideration of the deed is that Norman would support Dickey of the rest of his life, providing clothing, food, Dr.'s bills, etc. ground were that Dickey was physically and mentally unsound to make a trade of his property and Norman took advantage of Dickey.

 East Range: 19 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1784 404 Order A Copy
View Entry 1886 Connell, Buford & Co. v. A. G. Trevathan Henry Deed of Trust West Range: 83 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 300 36 Order A Copy
View Entry 1886 E.A. Clark v. J. S. Wilkins et al Shelby Deed Dispute

Dispute over a deed of assignment made by J.S. Wilkins Also includes deeds.

 West Range: 83 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 395 22 Order A Copy
View Entry 1886 Frank Ottenville et al. v. W. F. Gray et al. Davidson Deed, Fraudulent

Additional Plaintiffs: G.W. Zackery, Joseph F. Zachery, Mrs. M.G. Eberhart, and W. Eberhart. Additional Defendant: S.B. Hopkins.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 704 202 Order A Copy
View Entry 1886 G. G. Walker v. H. N. Long Hawkins Deed Dispute

Case file is incomplete; brief only.

 East Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 91 5 Order A Copy
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 James Connor et al. v. Patrick Kinney et al. Davidson Deed Dispute

Additional Plaintiffs: Kate Connor, Maria Connor, Charles J. Kuiney Additional Defendants: George Edmunds, Charles Hogan

 Middle Range: 34 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 656 36 Order A Copy
View Entry 1886 Sarah F. Epps v. Francis D. Epps, et al. Lincoln Deed Dispute

Additional Defendants: John Piggs, Wiley Ellis.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 655 273 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
View Entry 1886 Tip Gamble, trustee v. Fourth National Bank of Nashville et al. Davidson Deed of Assignment

Additional Defendants: Mary Rannie, D.H. Bailey, John Rannie, and others.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 708 141 Order A Copy
View Entry 1886 William S. W. Montgomery et al. v. Charles W. Kealhofer et al. Shelby Deed Dispute

Additional Plaintiffs: John C. Montgomery. Additional Defendants: Alice S. Kealhofer and Amos Woodruff.

 West Range: 83 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 300 156 Order A Copy