Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry 1934 Champion Shoe Machiner Co. v. Frank Cray Carter Replevin

This case concerned the repossession of a shoe repairing machine, stitcher, and equipment. Plaintiff alleged defendant operated a shoe repairing shop but defaulted on payment agreement. Suit filed to claim ownership and possession of equipment. Exhibits: Lease agreement between plaintiff and defendant, 3 Western Union Telegrams between defendant and plaintiff, receipts of payment,

 East Range: 10 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1551 253 Order A Copy
View Entry 1891 George D. Taylor et al. v. John S. Wilson et al. Carter Replevin

Additional Plaintiffs: G. D. Taylor, John Hughes, E. Simerly, and N. G. T. Simerly. Plaintiffs are in a dispute with the defendants, John S. Wilson and Isaac Grindstaff, regarding a writ of replevin and bond related to ownership of a piano.

 East Range: 19 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1793 119 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 John White v. John W. Hunter Carter Replevin

Action made on previous judgment, John W. Hunter v. William S. Thomas for sum of $308.82. Judgment & collection by county deputies deemed too excessive. Properties owned by defendant Hunter: (2) two-year old colts, (2) work horses, (10) stock hogs, (2) heifers, (50) doz. oats, (1) South Bend turning plow. Seized by Deputy J. P. VanHuss & others.

 East Range: 19 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1692 65 Order A Copy
View Entry 1936 Joseph B. Taylor v. Ressler Leather Company Carter Replevin

Replevin for one American Stitcher, one American Finisher, one H.P. Motor, Singer Patch Machine, American Sole Cutter and Scaler.

 East Range: 8 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 924 89 Order A Copy
View Entry 1876 Mary C. Carter v. John Crow & C. P. Toncray Carter Replevin

Mary Carter accused John Crow, a renter on her farm, of appropriating some thirty bushels of her wheat and selling it to C. P. Toncray. She sought the wheat's return. Two rivets at the top of the document could not be removed without causing damage.

 East Range: 20 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1656 55 Order A Copy
View Entry 1939 Shell Service Station v. George W. Turner & Joe Cottrell Carter Replevin East Range: 8 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 803 47 Order A Copy