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View Entry 1935 Etta T. Dodge v. Chattanooga National Bank et al. Hamilton Deed of Trust

The Chattanooga National Bank was reorganized from the First National Bank.

 East Range: 8 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 854 34 Order A Copy
View Entry 1872 Jesse Glass v. Mary A. Ragsdale Hamilton Deed of Trust

Glass was owner of city lot in Chattanooga and conveyed it to S.A. Key as trustee to secure a debt of $372 to T.K. Warnacut. If debt was not paid in 8 months, trustee could sell land. Glass charged that said deed was security for debt due Warnacut and nothing more-that he has the right to redeem said lot. Though Glass offered Ragadale $675 but she refused. Glass suing Ragsdale to redeem his property.

 East Range: 9 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1210 52 Order A Copy
View Entry 1873 John L. Divine v. Samuel Bard& William T. Goodwin Hamilton Deed of Trust

Divine filed an attachment and injunction suit against Bard and Goodwin from transferring or disposing of any more printing machinery and to have said property attached as payment of Bard's debt. Bard made a deed of trust to Goodwin of 3 printing presses and other machinery relating to printing used in the office of the newspaper formerly known as The Daily Times. Deed was made to secure $2000 from Bard due to Divine by notes.

 East Range: 9 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1232 153 Order A Copy
View Entry 1892 National Sheet Metal Roofing Co. v. E. C. Wolfe, et al. Hamilton Deed of Trust

Additional defendants: J. C. Bankshot, The Fourth National Bank of Chattanooga, and C. W. Coker. The plaintiff was seeking money owed for a trust deed for materials.

 East Range: 19 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1739 34 Order A Copy
View Entry 1876 Nash W. Burt, Trustee for John Thompson v. H. P. Green & Wife, et al Hamilton Deed of Trust

Additional Defts.: M. M. Green; M. J. Gillespie, executrix of J. C. Gillespie, decd. Plntff. asks the court to foreclose on a trust deed on lots that the defts. transferred to Thompson as security on a $300 note in 1873. However, in 1872 a suit had been brought against Green & his wife to enforce a vendor's lien on the lots. The lots were sold to M. J. Gillespie, executrix of J. C. Gillespie. decd.

 East Range: 20 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1652 24 Order A Copy
View Entry 1947 Title Gauranty & Trust Company v. Ernest A. Ross & wife et al. Hamilton Deed of Trust

Additional Defendants: Bobbie Lou Ross, M. D. Cunningham.

 East Range: 6 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 260 158 Order A Copy
View Entry 1896 Third National Bank et al. v. Divine Grocery Co. et al. Hamilton Deed of Trust

Add plf: C. C. Shelton & Co., Chattanooga Cigar Company, Stagmaier & Fletcher, John C. Griffiss Jr., Peeples & Pitner Bros., John Dayton, N. Dietzen & Bro., John H. Remmers & Co., Armour Packing Co., Coulter Manufacturing Co., Rexsamer & Co. Add def: Hal H. Divine, Walter J. Selman, W. P. McBroom, F. G. Oxley, J. L. Divine, George D. Lancaster, Ida M. Bass, W. J. Bass, Lizzie Selman, Walter J. Selman, First National Bank of Chattanooga, Charles Divine. Hal Divine and Selman were indebted to pltfs

 East Range: 18 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 2056 188 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Thomas, Thomas & Folts v. Cantrell, Meacham & Moon Hamilton Deed of Trust

Debt on deed of trust for $5,000.00.

 East Range: 8 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 870 48 Order A Copy