Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1888 Robert Morrison Mister, et al. v. Dowling Furnace Company, et al. Hamilton Land, Sale of East Range: 9 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1069 2 Order A Copy
View Entry 1888 Robert G. Smiley v. Eleanor D. Hunter et al. Davidson Land, Sale of

Additional Defendants: George L.D. Smiley, R.G. Smiley, Jr., and Laura E. Smiley. The plaintiff was guardian of the additional defendants. The defendant was mother to the complainant's deceased wife.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 698 40 Order A Copy
View Entry 1888 R. J. Lackland et al. v. The Oakdale Iron, Coal & Transportation Co. et al. Knox Petition to Compel Sale

Additional Defendants: Coal Creek Mining & Manufacturing Co., Walden's Ridge Railroad Co., E. R. Chapman, C. M. McGhee, and . The plaintiffs minority stockholders of Oakdale Iron filed suit against the defendants and majority stockholders, alleging that the sale of stock of Walden's Ridge to Trustee Chapman was fraudulent and void. There is a report of the defendants' brief.

 East Range: 19 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1858 511 Order A Copy
View Entry 1888 William H. Horton v. C. D. Herd et al. Hancock Estate Sale

Hiram, Bertie, and Darwin (?) Horton, the minor children of R .J. Horton, dec., sued the defendant C. D. Herd and Cornelia Horton by their next friend William Horton. Herd was the former partner of their father in the mercantile business and the brother in law of R. J. Horton's widow, Cornelia. Herd convinced the widow to settle the partnership in his favor of $603 but the minor children contested this and claim and requested an injunction to prevent Herd from removing any assets of the firm.

 East Range: 19 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1873 193 Order A Copy