Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry 1932 Edd Houser et ux. v. Belle Goddard et al. Knox Land and Title Dispute

Additional Plaintiff: Evaline Houser, wife of Edd Houser. Additional Defendant: Rosa Hutchins. Plaintiffs purchased property, located in the 14th district of Knox county, from Goddard. Plaintiffs then paid Hutchins to have her attorney investigate the title. The attorney stated that the title was good. When the plaintiffs attempted to sell a part of said property, a second title search found that Goddard did not have full title to the property. Exhibit material consists of warranty deed information.

 East Range: 10 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1430 176 Order A Copy
View Entry 1932 Mary Stone Mitchell v. H. Bloom, et al. Knox Land, Sale of

Briefs only. Other possible defendants: Grover C. Goodlin; J. Arthur Atchley and wife; L. C. Ely. Appears to be about a transfer/sale of land and the debts arising therefrom.

 East Range: 10 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1051 46 Order A Copy
View Entry 1932 Southern Railway Company v. George O. McGinley et al. Knox Land and Title Dispute

Additional defendant: Robert L. McGinley. Joseph H. Walker had given a deed to the East TN & Georgia Railroad Co. in 1854; the Southern Railway Co. possessed all rights of East TN & Georgia RR Co. under said deed. Plaintiff had build their road long before any house was built within the limits of the Walker deed. Plaintiffs suing the defendants for encroachment-def. were building brick buildings on plaintiff's property close to their tracks. Plaintiff's suing for right of way. 6 folders.

 East Range: 10 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1386 796 Order A Copy
View Entry 1932 W. W. Carson et al.v. Louis Knaffl et al Knox Land and Title Dispute

Add. Plaintiffs: Eliza N. Carson, Kathleen F. Sheffer, A. W. Young, Virginia B. Dearmond, & E. B. Powers. Add. Defendant: J. Leon Montgomery.

 East Range: 10 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1382 374 Order A Copy