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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 | 1853 | Jeremiah Wells & Rosa Rhodes v. Sarah Dougherty & others | Hawkins | Land and Title Dispute |
Dispute over a tract owned by Michael Dougherty, who died intestate. Heirs: James Dougherty, (deceased), Rosa Rhodes, Tom Dougherty, Betsy [Shifflet? and husband], Sarah Dougherty, Hannah Ward, and Mary Dougherty. It was alleged that the Shifflets sold their portion to Thomas Hopkins. Others involved: David Larkins, Elizabeth Shifflet, Eldridge Hood. Plat of the lots is drawn on page 5. |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1143 | 28 | Order A Copy |