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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 |
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| View Entry | 1859 | A. A. Sharp & Co., et al. v. Henry A. Farnsworth | Jefferson | Promissory Note |
Plaintiffs: Alexander A. Sharp, John F. Sharp, and Russell Birdwell, partners in trading under the name firm of "A. A. Sharp & Co." Recovery of $434.50 in debt and damages. Note was executed in the store house of Joseph A. Branner & Co., Dandridge, c. Aug. 1855, the purpose was for the balance on a lot of hogs. |
East | Range: 9 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: Oversize Box 17 | 37 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1939 | C. H. Baker, et al. v. H. F. Williams | Jefferson | Promissory Note |
Additional Plaintiffs: M. O. Cowan, L. H. Spilman. |
East | Range: 7 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 498 | 80 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1855 | James Kennedy, assignee of William H. Sneed v. Henry Smith | Jefferson | Promissory Note |
"a plea that he renders unto him the said plaintiff four hundred and fifty dollars which to him he owes and from him unjustly detains, to his damage two hundred dollars- ." Note made and signed 13 Dec. 1847. |
East | Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1165 | 22 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1880 | W. H. Eckel, et al. v. N. C. Langford | Jefferson | Default on Promissory Note |
Eckel sued Langford to recover debt due by promissory note. |
East | Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 67 | 32 | Order A Copy |