Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1900 A. M. Hornsby v. City National Bank et al. Knox Deed of Trust

Cover page only.

 East Range: 5 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 6 1 Order A Copy
View Entry 1916 E. J. Frazier v. Biddle Auto Co. Knox Breach of Trust

Breach of contract brought by Frazier. Initial appeal did not have property surety bonds attached, and therefore were dismissed. Plaintiff asked for an amendment to the bond be made. Little detail about the actual case in these documents. Incomplete case.

 East Range: 5 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1 3 Order A Copy
View Entry 1894 James A. Jackson by next friend W. S. Roberts v. W. H. Fizer Knox Breach of Trust

Fizer offered Jackson partnership in a livery company. At the time of the stock trade, Jackson, who had a tidy inheritance, was allegedly so drunk as to be incapacitated. Some stated that he was mentally unbalanced at the time of the deal. It was suspected that in making the trade, Fizer took advantage of Jackson's state and cheated him. See related case, Lola Small Jackson v. James A. Jackson et als., in ET 23.

 East Range: 18 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 2047 59 Order A Copy
View Entry 1888 John Baxter v. W. P. Washburn, trustee, et al. Knox Deed of Trust

Mortgage bonds issued by the Wilcox Mining Company, June 20, 1871. Case concerns the question of title of tracts that were held in a trust deed through the First National Bank of Knoxville. Materials located in ET Oversize 24 and ET 1852.

 East Range: 18 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 2012 614 Order A Copy
View Entry 1900 State v. Philo Sheppard Knox Breach of Trust

Case is incomplete; brief only.

 East Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 90 3 Order A Copy