Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1846 Hames H. Fisher et al. v. Caleb C. Cummings Wilson Notes

Additional plaintiff - Abner N. Fisher Amount of notes $586.00

 Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 221 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 Isaiah Jackson v. Isham F. Davis, et al. Wilson Petition to Convey Note

Other defendants: B. J. Tarver, admr. of John K. Howard, dec. It appears that the plaintiff died before the case was concluded & that it was continued by the admr. of his estate. Docket lists case name, then has "AND J. N. McKenzie, admr. of Isaiah Jackson, dec. v. B. J. Tarver, admr. of John K. Howard, dec."

 Middle Range: 34 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 627 203 Order A Copy
View Entry 1876 John C. Sypert v. J. G. Frazier, et al. Wilson Promissory Note

Additional defendants: Z.W. Frazier, G.I. Coles, M. W. Cowan and B.J. Tarver. Sypert obtained a judgment against the Fraziers on a $250 note issued in 1859. Sypert executed on the judgment and Coles provided security bond in J.G. Frazier's injunction. against Sypert. Sypert proceeded against Coles when no property belonging to the Fraziers was found. Sypert seized and sold Coles' land in Wilson Co. Coles claimed the land had been sold earlier to another party.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 26 79 Order A Copy
View Entry 1849 Robert Hallum v. Nicholas Smith Wilson Promissory Note Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 228 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1853 W. E. Walker v. A. J. Winter Wilson Default on Promissory Note

One party claims the other party did not meet the terms he agreed to on a note for a tract of land

 Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 241 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1873 W. P. Hearn v. Bank of Middle Tennessee Wilson Bank Note

Hearn sued the defendant for the sum of $80 due by check on a money order drawn by him upon the Bank of Tennessee in Nashvile in 1862. Hearn was refused payment for the check and sued for the value of the check and damages.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 13a 28 Order A Copy
View Entry 1887 W. H. Brown v. A. H. Alsup et al Wilson Non-payment of Bank Note

Add. Defendant: J.E. Hancock. Brown holds several notes against the defendants, totaling $1,852. Brown asking for land conveyed in the mortgage filed with the notes as payment for the debts owed with the sale on a credit, without the right of redemption.

 Middle Range: 35 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 737 137 Order A Copy
View Entry 1847 Zachariah Tolliver v. Stokely Vinson, et al. Wilson Promissory Note

Additional defendants: William Summer hill and James Summerhill. Property disputed in case is a slave.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 331 12 Order A Copy