Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1819 Augustine Jenkins v. Elizabeth Gilliand Cocke Land and Title Dispute

Deposition only.

 East Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 61 6 Order A Copy
View Entry 1819 George Culbert v. William & George Crockett Williamson Estate Dispute

Culbert was a native of Ireland. Case relates to his brother, Thomas Culbert, deceased, also an Irish immigrant, who was in partnership with defendants as a tanner and currier.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 178 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1819 James Adams v. Martin Armstrong Williamson Land and Title Dispute

Partial case regarding the sale of a large number of land grants. Includes sheriff's returns listing sales, a power of attorney for Martin Armstrong, and a list of grants in possession of Alex McCall. Court of origin unclear.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 178 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1819 James R. Rogers v. Robert Burton et al. Roane Land and Title Dispute

Additional Defendants: Heirs and Devisees of Richard Henderson, Heirs and Devisees George Doherty, Samuel Henderson and Robert Benton. Plaintiff is trying to prevent defendants from obtaining a land grant.

 East Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 61 20 Order A Copy
View Entry 1819 John Wilson v. Alexander Simpson, et al. Williamson Deed Dispute

Additional defendants: John Bell, John White.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 178 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1819 John Hunter v. Stephen Haynes Knox Rent Dispute

County: Also mentions Rhea county as the county in which the rental property is situated.

 East Range: 5 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 53 67 Order A Copy
View Entry 1819 Nicholas Perkins v. Edward Armis & John Neely Cocke Land and Title Dispute East Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 58 37 Order A Copy
View Entry 1819 Samuel Ross, et al. v. Nathan Dillon, et al. Smith Estate Dispute

Additional Plaintiffs: Mary Ross (nee Dillon), John Albertson, Ruth Albertson (nee Dillon), Sarah Dillon. Additional def.: Isaac Dillon, Daniel Dillon, William Dillon. Regards the division of the estate of William Dillon, deceased in 1810.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 178 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1819 William Wood, dec., et al. v. Thomas Molloy dec., et al. Davidson Estate Dispute

Plaintiffs: William Wood and Executor, Defendants Thomas Molloy and Executor.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 178 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1819 William Millard v. Thomas Shute Lincoln Land and Title Dispute Middle Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 176 0 Order A Copy