Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry 1869 Alvis Williams v. Joseph D. Wortham, et al. Maury Land, Sale of

Additional parties: James Pulliam, James M. Gideon, Augustine Wortham, Webb Ridley, William M. Erwin. Case contains land records.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 171 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1873 Alvis Williams v. J. D. Wortham Maury Land, Sale of

Incomplete case.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 612 28 Order A Copy
View Entry 1877 B. F. Parkes et al v. J. Milton Parkes Maury Land, Sale of

Defendant recovered a judgment against the plaintiff in March 1876 for $785 and he has not paid and therefore the Constable was going to sell his property to be the debt unless restrained by the court.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 23 23 Order A Copy
View Entry 1843 Elisha Uzzell v. Robert Mack Maury Land, Sale of

Plaintiff seeks an execution on an alleged debt of purchase money upon two lots in Columbia being sold to the Defendant.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 176 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1887 G. W. C. Maxwell, et al. v. Samuel M. Arnell, et al. Maury Petition to Compel Sale

Other plaintiffs: A. F. Alexander. Other defendants: Cornelia C. Arnell (spouse of Samuel). Petition to sell defendant's land in order to satisfy $1718.72 debt to plaintiffs. See Columbia Central Turnpike Company v. A. N. Akin (in MT 702) for case resulting from sale of land in this case.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 702 78 Order A Copy
View Entry 1830 Harvey Hodge v. Anderson G. Youngblood Maury Sale of Damaged/Misrepresented Goods

Plaintiff's name also spelled Hoge in documents.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 191 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1887 John T. Sparkman, et al. v. R. M. Hughes, et al. Maury Estate Sale

Plaintiff: J. F. Younger. Defendants: Martha J. Dawson, A. D. Vestal, Nancy S. Vestal, Elizabeth Vistal, J. W. Irvine, Janice Jones, admr., William Latta, dec., A. D. Sellers and wife, Joseph Williams, A. S. Godwin, etc. Seth Sparkman, admr. for Aaron Vestal, dec., filed a bill against Seth Godwin and the heirs at law of A. Vestal. A decree was rendered that the real estate belonging to the estate of A. Vestal be sold.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 719 51 Order A Copy
View Entry 1887 J. M. Frierson v. M. P. Erwin et al. Maury Land, Sale of

Additional petitioners: J. W. Kinzer, Robert Ladd. In 1866 M. P. Erwin conveyed a tract of land to his son, Blenan and 123 acres as trustee, to secure creditors of M.P Erwin. By decree of the court, the 123 acres was sold in the cause of JL Williams v. MP Erwin. The land was purchased by Blenan Erwin. Blenan Erwin conveyed the 123 acres of land and 88 acres of the land conveyed to him by his father to G. M. V. Kinzer.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 721 211 Order A Copy
View Entry 1871 J. B. Alderson& A. McKay v. Charles Clear& James R. Hodge Maury Land, Sale of Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 276 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1885 J. J. Stephenson, exe. of Thomas G. Frierson, dec., et al. v. L. Oatman, et al. Maury Land, Sale of

Additional Complainants: R. W. Frierson, executor of Thomas G. Frierson, dec., James A. Fleming. Also mentioned: F. H. Watkins, H. L. Colman, Duck River Valley Narrow Gauge Rail Road Company.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 584 85 Order A Copy
View Entry 1878 Louisa J. Hobbs v. T. C. Coggins Maury Land, Sale of Middle Range: 20 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 39a 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1887 Louisa Byers, et al. v. Alexander C. Wheatley, et al. Maury Land, Sale of

Additional Complainant: Isaac S(?). Byers (husband of Louisa). A. C. Wheatley is admr. Of Samuel Wheatley dec., L. S. Myers

 Middle Range: 20 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 67 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1844 Meredith Helm v. Powhatton D. Franklin Maury Sale of Land/Property

Additional plaintiffs - John Brown and F. R. Zollicoffer - additional defendants - J. B. Alderman and M. J. Cole dispute over the Eagle Hotel valued at $5400.00

 Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 213 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 O. D. Pillow v. J. H. Thomas& G. J. Pillow v. J. H. Thomas Maury Land, Sale of Middle Range: 20 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 64 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1877 Susan Revier by next friend v. Houser, Brown, et al. Maury Sale, Petition to Halt

Additional defendants: James M. Sheppard, N. W. Jones. Land was purchased with profit from sale of slave.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 32 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 Sparkman S. Kelley v. Seth Godwin et al. Maury Land, Sale of

Additional Defendants: Thomas Whither spoon, J. J. Henderson, Jay Vestal, and N. C. Whithorne.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 54 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1916 State v. Martin Taylor Maury Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Taylor also used the alias name of "Irish Taylor."

 Middle Range: 21 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 85 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1915 State v. Elmer Grant Maury Liquor, Sale of Illegal Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 171 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1871 Sparkman Skelly v. Younger& Vestal Maury Land, Sale of Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 276 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1875 State v. F. J. Glenn Maury Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Glenn was accused of attempting to sell liquor on the fair grounds in Maury County without a license. He had previously had a place of business there, and his liquor license was supposedly being transferred. However, at the time of the attempted sale, it was not legal.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 13a 28 Order A Copy
View Entry 1878 S. G. Johnson v. J. T. Miller et al. Maury Land, Sale of

Additional Defendants: Alex Blackburn, Simpson Kelley.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 39b 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 S. W. Fitzpatrick v. James H. Thomas, et al. Maury Land, Sale of

Relating to the Petition of Walter Akiss, et al.. Additional Defendant: unknown.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 562 30 Order A Copy
View Entry 1889 State v. Willie Gilbert Maury Liquor, Sale of to Minors

Case file is incomplete. Willie is an alias of William Gilbert.

 Middle Range: 35 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 780 9 Order A Copy
View Entry 1822 Thomas P. Maxwell v. William A. Maxwell Maury Land, Sale of Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 183 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 W. A. Hogan v. Thomas T. Martin Maury Land, Sale of Middle Range: 20 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 53 0 Order A Copy