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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 | 1913 | Henderson Wade Hampton et al. v. Ty Hulsa | Madison | Recovery of Land/Property |
Additional plaintiffs: Mary Butler, John Butler, Fannie Butler, Dave Butler, Ellen Reid, and Charles Reid. Cause of action: recovery of sixty nine acres of land in the 8th civil district of Madison County. |
West | Range: 79 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1309 | 28 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1913 | J. J. Abernathy, et al. v. J. J Hardin | McNairy | Property Dispute |
Plaintiffs: J. J. Abernathy, U. A. Wyatt, G. J. Colin, W. C. Farris, and A. M. Gilton- all residents of McNairy County and the township of Acton, Tenn. Dispute over property ownership and improvements, maintenance of a county road near Acton, TN. Includes plat map of town. Decision appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, Jackson. |
West | Range: 79 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1307 | 197 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1913 | Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, et al. v. Foltz Manufacturing Company | Gibson | Loss of Property |
Additional plaintiff: W. H. Johnson. $10,000 for loss of property due to fire. Printed brief included. |
West | Range: 81 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 906 | 140 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1913 | L. H. Pirtle, et al.v. Ross Bailey, Jr. et al | Jackson | Land and Title Dispute |
(Pet.) W.R. Pirtle, Mrs. Mary Keller, Mrs. Jennie Johns, Lucy & Lee Bryant, Blake White, Isaac A. White, Sallie & Rhea Moore, and Nuckolls Brothers, a firm comprised of W.S. Nuckolls, and residents of Hardman County, TN.; E.W. Pirtle, Mrs. Pricilla Smith Rosie & Paul Hare, Tennie & Erwin Moffit, Mattie & John Caruthers, Annie & Charley Clyinch, Charlie & Taylor Hardwick, Bunyan Stallings, Pearly & Henry Hill, Maxie & H. Manley vs. (Def.) Agie Stallings |
West | Range: 79 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1337 | 153 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1913 | Samuel Friedlander v. Andy Snyder | Shelby | Personal Property Dispute |
Exhibits (2 receipts) affixed to documents |
West | Range: 80 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1080 | 61 | Order A Copy |