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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 | 1859 | Isaac Byerly & Benjamin F. Owens v. William L. Johnson | Blount | Debt on Account |
The plaintiffs were operating as merchants under a company name of Byerly & Owens. The plaintiffs sold and delivered goods to the defendant, for which he was indebted $475. The defendant made a promise to pay the sum back to the merchants, but failed to do so and later refused ownership of the debt. Suing for damages for trespass in the sum of $500. |
East | Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1176 | 20 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1948 | Malcolm B. Allstadt, et al. v. Andy Stephenson, et al. | Blount | Debt on Account |
Additional Plaintiff: Motor Parts Co. Additional Defendants: J. L. Able and North Lincoln Street Garage. Debt for auto work. |
East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 161 | 77 | Order A Copy |