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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1875 | Martha Nunley v. Nicholas Smith | Warren | Judicial Procedure | Middle | Range: 21 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 76 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1888 | T. C. Harper v. S. H. Smith | DeKalb | Judicial Procedure |
This is a petition that was filed in Circuit Court at Smithville. Plaintiffs alleged that said court had placed in the hands of the Sheriff an execution in favor of the defendants issued upon a void judgment from the Chancery court. Case revolved around determining jurisdiction. See also box MT877. See additional case of T. C. Harper v. S. H. Smith in MT 730 and MT 1219; same cases, different docket numbers. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 736 | 194 | Order A Copy |