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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 | 1828 | Henry Hunter v. John Starnes | Madison | Land, Confirmation of Ownership |
There is a surveyor's "return" diagram of the disputed land on page 26 in the court transcript. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 187 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1896 | Martha L. Reid v. D. E. Stewart, G. W. Swink, H. H. Swink, Love Reid, A. G. Reid,& Walter Reid | Madison | Land, Confirmation of Ownership |
The two parties in this case are in disagreement over the ownership of a tract of land in Madison County. The tract of land is about 204 acres. |
West | Range: 82 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 520 | 108 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1907 | Mariah Powell et al. v. J. M. Glenn & J. M. Glenn v. Mariah Powell et al | Madison | Land, Confirmation of Ownership |
Additional Defendants/Plaintiffs with Mariah Powell: Dan Powell, the son of Mariah Powell. |
West | Range: 80 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1041 | 97 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1872 | Theodrick Webb v. W. F. & W. P. Hale | Madison | Land, Confirmation of Ownership | West | Range: 84 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 56 | 0 | Order A Copy |