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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1883 | Burton Stephens, et al. v. Pleasant Taylor, et al. | Fentress | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional plaintiffs: B. R. Stockton, Isaac Stockton. Additional defendant: Thomas Owen. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 674 | 199 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1883 | Charles. S. Douglass et al. v. John N. McKoin et al | Sumner | Land, Contract Dispute |
2 folders. Add. Plaintiffs: H.H. Sugg. Add. Defendants: Emma S. McKoin. Douglass's and Sugg sold McKoin a tract of land, for which a deed was made. McKoins wrote two notes for land along with probate, but payments were past due and plaintiffs state they are in the rights of the deed to sell the land for payment. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 801 | 238 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1883 | James & Robert McKinney v. R. Brown | Putnam | Land, Contract Dispute | Middle | Range: 34 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 664 | 68 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1883 | S. D. Christian v. Nelson Mynatt | Grainger | Land and Title Dispute |
Christian petitioned the court to eject the defendant claiming rights to the land in question. |
East | Range: 18 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 2009 | 307 | Order A Copy |