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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1931 | Sallie Kivett et al. v. David A. Kivett et al. | Claiborne | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional plaintiffs Juanita Gibson and Roberta Kivett. Additional defendants: H.J. and Mossie Kivett. Sallie was the widow of Jesse R. Kivett; David was his brother and H.J. was his father. 20 years prior, H.J. and his wife bequeathed their farm to both sons. Jesse Kivett had owned a portion of said farm for 20 years without any issue. After the deaths of H.J. and Jesse Kivett, David claimed ownership to the whole farm, including the portion belonging to Sallie and her children. 3 folders. |
East | Range: 10 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1332 | 456 | Order A Copy |