Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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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 | 1931 | Dr. W. F. Monorief v. V. T. Lilly et al. | Carter | Land, Contract Dispute |
Additional defendants: Ada Mae Lilly, W.O. Lilly, J.S. Lilly and Minnie Lilly, W.R. Allen, trustee, and Lilly Real Estate Co. V.T. Lilly and wife Ada Mae and W.O. Lilly were partners selling real estate. J.S. and Minnie Lilly were owners of properties they wanted to sell. Monorief bought land for $4000-$1000 in cash and 4 notes of $750. Pla. Was unable to sell property and wanted def. to return his money and relieve him of land. Monorief suing for his $1000 and his notes to be cancelled. 3 folders. |
East | Range: 10 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1337 | 663 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1931 | George D. Lyle et al. v. James A. Pouder et al. | Carter | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional plaintiffs: Myrtle V. Lyle and Sanna Lyle. Additional defendants: Millard T. Waggoner and wife Barbara A., Dovie C. Cass, H.H. Dyer, trustee, and R.R. Miller, trustee. Pla. sued for injunction restraining Pouder from selling or disposing of title to track of land, George D. Lyle's $1500 note and Waggoner's $500 notes. Pla. Wanted decree that declared foreclosure sale void, granted title of land to them, and gave full amount of damages to land caused by Pouder and Waggoner. |
East | Range: 10 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1320 | 117 | Order A Copy |