Court of Chancery Appeals transcript. Court reversed Chancery Court ruling. Appeals court said defendants are owners of the land at issue because they adversely possessed the land for the period necessary to establish such ownership under the state grant to Hill & Sharp, through the possession of W. N. Campbell, lessee of Hill & Sharp. Plaintiffs appealed to TN SC.

Case file is incomplete. Additional plaintiffs could not be determined.

Additional plaintiffs: Isabella Blackburn, John F. & Lucy Harris, Ann M. Reese Buck, Walter A. Buck, Mary C. Buck, Cassandra Buck & Robert Morrow. Additional defendants: John Read, John Housely, William Cox, Henry Wilson, William Heavers, John Langmore, Armstead Cox, Aaron Malicoat, David Usher, John Galgey, John Garnett & Riley Garnet. Dispute over land in Campbell county that was granted to John Luttrell, deceased.

Folder only contains decree upholding chancery court ruling. Date not stated. Turner complained that Rains took possession of land to which Turner was the rightful owner and used it, appropriating the rents and profits. Turner claimed that by the See also ET Box 2052. defendant setting up some sort of pretend title to the land, this put a cloud upon the title complainant held under a connected title from a grant from the state of Tennessee.

Defendant claims that he has title to a portion of the land through his marriage to the daughter of the original owner Henry Hunter. Plaintiff claims that the land was sold to satisfy Hunter's debt thus defendant does not have title.

Additional Plaintiffs: Aaron Baird, Frank Baird, Flora Baird Owens, Clona Stanfill Grigsby, Della Stanfill Baird, Flora Stanfill Mullins. Additional Defendants: A. J. Long, Dessie Long, Ralph Stanfill, Bessie Stanfill Smith.

Additional defendants: Ben Brown, B. Turner, Emmit Settles, and Livie Turner. Ellison, Emmit Settles and Livie Turner owned a tract of land that was willed to them by their father Harrison Settles. Pete Settles claimed ownership and had leased the land to Brown and B. Turner. Pete claimed ownership through suit Pete Settles v. The Estate & Unknown Heirs of G.H. Settles, dec. Plaintiff wanted decree declared void as she and her siblings were not in suit and the title divided with her siblings. 2 folders.

Gallagher and McGuire bought a tract of land together, built a storehouse, and started a business that dealt in dry goods. McGuire then conveyed the lot and storehouse to J. W. McCarty. Gallagher sued to have McCarty's deed declared a cloud on his rightful title. McCarty's title voided, and rent and debts due for use of the land paid.

McCarter executed title bond to Jeremiah Brashears for 75 acres of land on strait fork of Buffalo Creek. Jeremiah assigned his interest to William, & McCarter sold the bond to Shoopman, who got a judgment on it against Jeremiah & William. Dispute over the land & debt owed on the purchase price. Case filed in Campbell County but determined in Knox County.

Plaintiffs: Westbourne Land Co., a Tenn. Corp.; Mrs. Nellie Jourolman, Knox Co.; H. B. Lindsay, Knox Co. Defendants: Frank Teague, Jim Murray. Tract of land, 22 acres, Dist. 5, Campbell Co. Land possession involving timber rights, etc. Two folders.