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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 | 1855 | Ahaz [Ahas] Ellis, et al.v. John Walker, admr. of Philip Mack, dec. | Sevier | Estate Sale |
Additional Plaintiffs: Pinkney H. Toomey; Samuel & Martin Baker; Joseph Snapp; John Howard & Robert Carson. Plaintiffs seek an injunction restraining Walker from selling lands belonging to Mack's estate in order to pay his (Mack's) creditors. |
East | Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1162 | 70 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1855 | Elizabeth E. Chitwood v. Daniel Blakemore et al. | Lincoln | Sale of Land/Property |
Additional defendant Ann M. Blakemore Aale was in dispute in the final division of property of Sally Chitwood over three African Americans named Amy, Minerva and Martin valued at $200.00 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 256 | 0 | Order A Copy |