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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 | 1874 | Margaret Greenville et al. v. T. J. Carlile & wife et al. | Hamilton | Land, Confirmation of Ownership |
This case was filed to determine the ownership of a lot of land. Plaintiff purchased land in trust through trustee J. E. McMurphy who died before deed for land was transferred to plaintiff. Plaintiff also alleged that defendant was in possession of land illegally. Additional plaintiffs: William C. McMurphy, next friend of Margaret Greenville. Additional defendants: Charles E. Greenville, and Mary, Charles, and Clara McMurphy. Additional materials located in ET 1601. |
East | Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1598 | 268 | Order A Copy |