County: Unknown.

Rumbley and wife, Nannie, sold Dickey land for $3000 which Dickey had only paid $1000 in full. A title was issued, but with a lien. Although the bill was not paid, Dickey attempted to lease the land of $3600 a year as a quarry. Additionally, the defendant made a deed of right of way to the Watauga Power Company as well as a easement to another individual. 3 Folders. Oversize exhibit in M-17-17

Defendant executed a note of $1,000 with 6% interest to Company, secured by a deed of trust or mortgage on a lien on a parcel of land. Company now trying to collect on lien. Includes appeals.

Additional defendant: Kate L. Milam.

Maxwell, a CT resident, loaned Will Harr $2500 at 10% interest. Maxwell took as security, a deed of trust to on the "Harr Block" in Johnson City. Atty researched deed, finding one encumbrance stated in deed, but another appeared after the deed was given to Maxwell. Also, mechanics liens were discovered. Document fails to clarify Stuart's wrong doing.

Additional Defendants: Duncan Lowry, Lance, Meredith. Additional Plaintiffs: S. Coggins. Case concerns a vendor lien for mis-paid purchase money for land in White county alleged to have been sold to C. W. Gibbs to the Rodgers in 1851 and bond given for little. Two of said notes for $1000.00 each were due January 1, 1856 & 1857. These notes were transferred by Gibbs to G. M. Fogg, the admr. Of Henry Dickenson, dec.

Additional Defendants: Carroll Chambers, Dora Chambers, Barnie Riggs, Walter Watson, Polky Watson, William F. Watson, Josiah Watson, Jeremiah Watson, and Hubert Watson.

Exhibit materials in folder. Additional Defendants: Memphis Union Station Company and Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland. Fixing a lien on Memphis Union Station Co. for work done on passenger facilities by Hegan Co. Debt against Murch totals to $7133.64.

Plaintiff insists the defendant owes him money because he holds a vendor's lien on a piece of property sold to the defendant by W. H. & Nannie L. Walker. Defendant says he does not owe the money because a married woman cannot endorse such a note.

Additional Defendants: Nell Sheridan, Russell M. Ward. Exhibit Materials: statement of borrowers loan, notes, mortgage, deeds, several various documents of the same.

Additional Defendant: J.J. Huffaker. The lien note was on a threshing machine.

S. C. Wilson is charged with selling certain property to his brother to avoid paying off a debt. Plaintiffs claim to have held a lien on the converted property and are asking to court for a decree against the defendants for the amount of their debt.

Plaintiff filed his bill in case against the widow and heirs of John Wallen, dec. (c. 1844) to enforce a lien on a tract off land lying on the west side of the Kentucky road in Claiborne Co., acquired by a lien placed by court and enforced by sheriff, 5 March 1851.

Defendant Neill stated that he purchased from Russell a tract of land in December 1862. Neill executed his promissory note to Russell for payment of which a lien on the land was existing. In 1865 Morris filed his attachment & injunction bill. Other names mentioned: Sarah L. Williams, Thomas E. Russell, Joel H. Morris, & Joel A. Morris. Two witnesses in this case testified that they served with General Nathan Bedford Forrest at Selma in the State of Alabama.

Roger Murray was appointed substitute trustee of property in the 4th Ward of Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee. There was a tax lien on the property, but Murray sold the property to Ola Mai Bryant Cuntiff in July 1929 for $4700. Cuntiff argued that Murray's duty was to pay the taxes due on the land, and that he did not. Cuntiff stated that Murray failed and refused to pay the said taxes, so she had to pay $149.50 in taxes.

Add. defendants: W. W. Craig. Complainant traded 400 acres of land in Lauderdale Co. for the remainder of ownership on a brick store house in Ripley and $2700, used as a lien. Kirkham failed to make payments. The question on the case is the priority of liens, as Kirkham was contractually obligated to build fences and clear brush from the 400 acre tract.

Boddie holds a lien on the property of Nathaniel Terry. Additional plaintiff: Malvina Terry. Additional defendant: Eli Odom.

Addtl dfnts: T. H. Everett, A. J. Marlin & Ella May Marlin. Pltfs. acting as agent of Mrs. Martha M. Read. Pltfs. filed this as a general creditors' bill on behalf of themselves and other holders of liens on Lot 31 in B. F. Brown's subdivision of Lot 68 in Boyd's Cockrill Spring tract. Due to defaulted note payments, another court case (Freyer v. Smythe), and the ownership of 126 notes for the purchase of the lot, the pltfs. came to hold lien against dfnts. for payments on said property.

Additional plaintiff: Frank P. Long. Additional defendants: Thomas C., Benjamin and Harry Long, Z N. White & wife Jennie W. (Long) White of Shelby Co., TN, and Annie Long, widow of James B. Long. Defendants children of J. B. Long, deceased. Frank P. Long & W. H. Long residents of Benton Co., MS. Benjamin, Harry & W. H. Long minors. James B. Long died 1875. Also mentioned n case: Robert H. Chester, guardian of Mary J. , W. H., Robert I. & Vernon Chester.

The defendants owed two brothers, the McBride's, money. The state eventually took up the case. A lien was placed on the property where the defendants were in business of producing cotton seed oil. Long story short, the defendants still managed to hold on to the land. Three folders.

Plaintiff sued defendant claiming he had a lien on a cotton crop that was sold to defendant. Amount of lien listed as $86.67.

Other defendants: A.M. Roberts, Elizabeth Sudbury, Wm. H. Sudbury, Milly E. Sudbury, James Sudbury, Robert Sudbury, John Sudbury, Virginia Sudbury, James B. Powell. Suit concerns overdue lien payments.