The plaintiff purchased a tract of land, sold by the defendant who was Clerk of the Circuit Court of Hawkins County. The plaintiff believes he overpaid for the land. see related case Hannah A. Sanders, et al. v. Andrew Logan, et al. in box ET 1195.

Disputes over selling of slaves as part of estate settlement. Slaves are unnamed. Additional Plaintiffs and Defendants are missing.

Additional defendants include: Mary Preswood, and John Boring. Rebecca Boring, Henry Boring, Stephen Boring, and Mariah Boring are underage and represented by their Next Friend, Elizabeth Boring. The plaintiff and defendants are arguing over a parcel of land which both parties claim as their own.

Moses Bowers died leaving land to widow Margaret for life, but she had power during her life to divide land & distribute to children, including 196 acres each to daughters pla. Mary & Def Lavinia (each such acreage to be at two ends of tract at issue). Dispute arose between Mary & Lavinia after first attempt to make such division was rescinded at request of the Bowers' son Andrew S. (SEE possibly related document (Statement of Facts) in case called "Margaret Bowers" in ET Box 817.)

Martin was a shareholder in the company and there is a dispute about what he owes and what he has paid in for his stocks etc…

Case filed in 1865 and Lane was awarded a judgment at first hearing. Unclear if issue was timber taken off lands or what. Case in folder is incomplete. See possibly related case: Morgan Lane v. Eaton Pullen et al, ET Box 1231

Incomplete case. Opinion only.

Additional Defendants: James F. Coffee.

McPherson and McSpadden exor. of Enoch Thomas, dec. Additional defendants: Marthana Thomas, late widow of Enoch Thomas; Polly White, wife of Samuel White, Melissa McCamish, and Isabella Thomas. Eliza is a daughter of Enoch Thomas. Enoch Thomas used Eliza's money to attain grant for land. Eliza claims the right to legal title of land and states that she and Enoch entered contract that upon his death, land would go to her.

Defendant was administrator for George Hill, deceased. Haun was selling Hill's property and real estate to pay debts, but had failed to do so. Plaintiff recovered judgment on Haun in 1860. Additional plaintiff: Ezekiel Williams

This case is a dispute among the family members of George Carter, deceased, regarding his estate.

There is a document written and signed by Salmon P. Chase, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at the time. Concerns the estate of Septima B. Rutledge. Additional Plaintiffs: Anthony M. Rutledge, Francis B. Fogg, Mary M. Fogg, Sarah A. Rutledge, Eliza P. Rutledge, Emma F. Rutledge, F. R. Blurk, Francis D. Blurk, Anthony Blurke, Henrietta Blurk. Plaintiffs contend that they should no pay taxes do to the occupation and use of their land by the U. S. Army during the years of the civil war.

Upon deposit of $268.10 by Martin Justice Sr, Blanchard agreed to become bail for Martin Justice Jr (then in sheriff's custody on charge of passing counterfeit money) for limited purpose of ensuring his appearance before justice of the peace. Blanchard then sued with multiple garnishments, some by creditors of Martin Sr, others by creditors of Martin Jr. Blanchard filed this suit for relief from said garnishment suits, paying deposit into court for determination of rights. Add. Def. too many to name.

Mortimer Hamilton took part of the money that was left to his wife in her aunt's will. A dispute about his right by marriage to that money

Additional plaintiffs: Sarah Wilmoth Adcock, Tillman Adcock, William Wilmoth, Lucian Wilmoth. Additional defendants: Henry Jones, Esther Jones, John P. Titsworth, Yancey Pureyar, Robert W. Gilbert James, Moora James Cantrell, Samuel L. Tyree, Children of Elisabeth Wilmoth Jones, David Fisher, Luke McDonnell, David Dearhim.

Additional Plaintiffs are difficult to determine.

Additional defendants: George Waters [alt. spelled Watters], James Murphey, and John & William Waters, minor heirs of E.L. Watters, dec. At John Waters death, he had 4 tracts of land and left three heirs: Elizabeth, Adam Waters, and E.L. Waters, dec. John Waters had conveyed land to Murphey in trust for payment of debts, but no claim had ever been made on the estate nor have the trust executed. Plaintiffs want title divested from Murphey and trust be declared and void.

Dimmon Sr & son John Dorsey (pla. James' dad) bought Hiwassee district land from Robert Cowan; Dimmon's name not on deed. John advanced lg portion of purchase price & had agreement with Dimmon that he would have part of the land, upon which part John settled & built house & stables & cultivated. John died when pla. James was young & due to his mom's health, they went to live with his grandfather James Gant, never intending to abandon their right to said land, at which point Dimmon Sr took possession.

The parties are arguing over the interest charged on a note. Laws regarding interest rates are discussed and explained in this case in great detail

Add. defendants: George M. Lyons & William C. Lyons, a minor. Defendant was appointed the administrator de bonns non of the will of William Lyons (dec.). Later, the plaintiff was named the administrator. The plaintiff states the estate and relatives of the deceased owe him a substantial amount of money for administrator fees and other debts.

The plaintiff was married three times, the last time to R.J.D. Levi, who left her property. She has the power to dispose of the property by deed or will. The defendants reside on the property and refuse to vacate.