This case involved a dispute between the surviving heirs of Julias E. Rahl, deceased and creditors of one John Caldwell who sold their father his land which became part of his estate. Others mentioned in case F.A. Raht, Louisa Raht, August Raht, and Matilda Raht.

Plaintiffs are stockholders of the Arlington Insurance Co. The Citizens Insurance Co. was organized in June 1886(?) by five of the directors of the Arlington Insurance Co. & used fraudulent business practices to destroy Arlington Insurance Co.

Additional Complainant: M. A. Little. Assignment of Errors only. More of case in ET 1919.

Add. defendants: D. B. Smith, W. D. Meriweather, R. Lester, & John Lockert. In 1884, the parties entered into a contract for the purchase of a tract of land for $2,200. The plaintiff paid in cash $933 and executed notes to pay the balance over two years. The defendant convinced the plaintiff to give him one of the notes for $300 early and in return he would execute a note of sale for another part of the land and give credit for the funds towards his balance, but he failed to produce the deed.

Asa and Eliza Teal had owned a tract of land for 7 years when Walker came one day claiming he bought the land and had a deed to it. Walker pressured Teal to sign a paper making him a tenant on the threat of being thrown out of his house. In pending case, Walker sued for unlawful detainer and to collect rents. Teal suing for injunction against Walker's suit and clear title to said land. This files contains many misc. deeds, notes, conveyances, etc. dating back to at least 1827. 2 folders.

Wolf, a poor man, was employed as a miner when he decided to try farming. He made enough money to buy a horse, & went to buy Tedder's mare. The mare had a white speck in her eye that Tedder said was caused by hay getting in her eye. After purchase, the mare was blind within 6 weeks. Tedder had tried to sell the mare before, & she was always returned because of her eyes. Wolf sued for fraud.

Additional Defendants: Alice and Augenie Baird, Sarah White, Mary A. Stout, James and Elen Davis, G. W. Wilson, Jack C. Wilson and wife Elen Wilson, and William A. Lipford admr., of Andrew Wilson, dec. The plaintiff sued the defendants for a $3,000 payment from the estate of Andrew Wilson for the years of care that the plaintiff and heir provided for his parents Andrew and Elizabeth who both lived with him and he cared for prior to their deaths.

Additional Plaintiffs: Irby Boyd, W.H. Berry, J.H. Malone, D.F. Goodyear, Louis LaGrill, George Hook, and others. Additional Defendants: W.H. Kennedy, Arlington Insurance Co., Citizens Insurance Co., John Armistead, George Arnold, J.W. Richardson, others. First few pages missing.

Myers complained that Memory Anderson, Benjamin Anderson, and Malinda Anderson owed the Keller estate on two promissory notes (totaling $900) made in 1886-1887. Myers asked that portions of the Andersons' land be confiscated for payment on note.

Additional plaintiffs: W. C., Matilda, J. M., G. W., S. P., W. C., S. B., R. L., Mamie, Mary Crittenden, and Mary Burnett. Estate of William Crittenden.

Additional plaintiffs: H. L. Douglas, N. H. Robinson, Jno. B. Robinson, Alstin Boyd and wife Lula Boyd, Mrs. M. E. Curtis, L. B. McFarland, Jno. E. Douglas, F. A. McFarland Estate of Burchett Douglas

Additional defendant: T.E. Jennings. A.L. Landis and Co. is comprised of A.L. Landis sr., A.L. Landis jr., and John T. Landis. Plaintiff entered into a contract with the defendant to purchase shares of the Fourth National Bank of Nashville with Stock from the Nashville Warehouse and Elevator Co. Plaintiffs claim defendant is violating their contract by now refusing to sell.

Other defendants listed: T.C. Ankeny and J.L. Ankeny. Payne had sold the defendants a tract of land for $702.25 in 5 promissory notes, which were to be a lien on the land for the purchase money. Payne sued for unpaid notes. 2 folders.

168-acre tract descended to parties as heirs of ancestor Jane E. Wiseman (widow of C.M. Wiseman), now dec. Suit to partition/sell land, but parties then agreed land couldn't be partitioned so court ordered sale. Meantime, some parties bought out others so no sale necessary. Dispute over whether fee for services of atty W. Scott Davis is lien on land. Heirs: Laura (m. John Morehead), Lucy (m. Mac Ervin), Wm W. Wiseman, G. M. Wiseman, L. E. (m. Asa Grant).

Additional Defendants: S. McKinley wife of J. D., M. G. Butler, W. H. Ragland, Thos. McKinley, and C. F. Burton. Plaintiff is seeking the payment of two debts due by previous judgments. Plaintiff believes Def. J. D. McKinley has fraudulently conveyed his property to other parties in order to appear insolvent and avoid creditors. Case file notes that G. B. Thompson, a brother-in-law of J. D. McKinley and a Stayor on a judgment, was declared insane by his wife.

Debt due to creditors, Morgan J. Kelly, John Roper, James Reilly- firm of Kelly Roper & Reilly, Merchants, doing business in Memphis. To creditors- Bank of Commerce, S. N. Dunscomb; Memphis City Fire & General Insurance Co., John K. Speed, assignee.

Additional Plaintiffs: Aida (Greener) Bridges, wife B. F. Bridges; Lum & Meek Greener. Greeners children of John Greener (d. 1896) & Martha Greener (d. Carroll Co. March 1897). Plaintiffs suing to recover tract of land deeded to father by J. N. Richardson & wife, Malinda on 17 Oct. 1877. Deft. argues that land in question was sold to pay a judgment against Richardson, & purchaser sold property to him. Plaintiffs have no claim to land.

Additional defendants: R. S. & T. S. Montgomery, C.M. Moorman, D.G. Shephard, John R. Wallace, Shelbyville Savings Bank, and many others. Bank sued defendants for 2 unpaid notes of $2500 each. Bank prayed that all their various personal properties be levied and sold to pay for debt.

The plaintiff sued the defendants insurance companies for failure to pay out according to their policies following a fire. Exhibit is the fire insurance policy that Knoxville Fire Insurance Co. issued to the Butternut Lumber Co. for $1250 in coverage dated for Nov. 5, 1886

Additional Plaintiffs: Eugene Mageveny, admr. Michael Leonard, dec; Daniel Hughes, admr. Peter Leonard. Additional Defendant: The Lagrange & Memphis Railroad Co. All plaintiffs own lots to which the railroads also claim title.

On final settlement of James Hughes' estate, the defendants had received $2435 more than their true share of the estate. They had purchased a tract of land from the Court on a credit of $3480, more than they were entitled to. Court required defendants to give a bond to refund the excess. Hughes suing to enforce that decree and compel the defendants to refund that balance or have it enforced against the trust property. 2 folders.

Related materials located in MT 602. Additional Case styles: "Charles Potter Guardian v. J. H. Vaughan," and "J. H. and Cal Cox v. J. H. Vaughan." Additional plaintiff: Harry V. Potter minor. Additional defendants: Jamie Seay exe. of J. H. Vaughn dec., Additional defendants continued: J. P. Seay, H. C. Ellis, M. L. Wright, and Romulus C. Wright. The controversy at hand is focused on the will and estate of J. H. Vaughn Sr. Harry V. Potter is the grandson of Vaughn dec. and Charles Potter is guardian.

Defendants: A. H. Gregg, Helen M. Gregg, F. H. Gregg, John Gregg, Samuel Munday, and the Gregg Manufacturing Co. Writ of attachment & injunction in order to fulfill previous court judgment, payment of all costs & damages from wrongful suing. Defendants F. H. Gregg, John Gregg were minors. Defendant A. H. Gregg had been doing business in Morristown under name "Gregg Agricultural Warehouse & Seed Co." Allegations of defrauding investors.