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The files located in the Tennessee Supreme Court Cases represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research at the Tennessee State Library and Archives [TSLA].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1894 | Edwin George v. C. B. Swift, et al. | Dickson | Fraudulent Conveyance |
Addtl dfnts: Joe & Mollie Brown. Pltf. asserted Brown conveyed his property to dfnt. Swift in order to delay the collection of his debt and keep his lands from the reach of his creditors. |
Middle | Range: 36 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1032 | 140 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1894 | J. S. Menkin Co. et al. v. R. C. Brinkley et al. | Shelby | Conveyance, Illegal |
Additional Plaintiff: A. Kohlbry. Additional Defendant: H. L. Brinkley. |
West | Range: 82 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 587 | 243 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1894 | J. T. McMurray, et al. v. S. M. Wallace | Decatur | Conveyance |
Additional plaintiffs: Cornell Buford & Co. |
West | Range: 82 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 606 | 65 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1894 | John S. McMurray & E. C. Cornwell & Another & Mattie E. McKinnis & John & Caleb F. Burrows v. W. J. Burrow, et al. & John & C. F. Burrow v. Mattie E. McKinnis, et al. | Macon | Conveyance, Illegal |
Chas. R. Head (pltf in first case, dfnt in last) and W. M. Hammock (pltf in second case, dfnt in last) included in case stemming from accused fraud on a conveyance, made by W. J. Barrows, on Aug. 27, 1884 to his two sons, John and Caleb (pltfs in last case), of all of his real and personal estate. Housed in 4 folders. |
Middle | Range: 36 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 936 | 603 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1894 | Robert W. Moss v. W. A. McLean | Weakley | Fraudulent Conveyance |
Moss and McLean were partners in a business involving the buying and selling of tobacco. Moss accused McLean of transferring personal property to family members at a time when the business had lost money on a sale, then claiming that he had no personal assets and leaving Moss to bear the burden of the debt. |
West | Range: 82 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 612 | 276 | Order A Copy |