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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 | 1854 | Hickman County v. Perry County | Hickman | Land and Title Dispute |
The two counties are fighting for jurisdiction of a fraction of land. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 269 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1891 | Sarah Treadway by next friend v. A. N. Akin | Hickman | Land, Confirmation of Ownership |
This bill was filed to set up a last deed, which was executed to plaintiff, wife of Thomas Treadway. This bill alleged that the deed for land was given to plaintiff by a Thomas Gale, but before the deed was registered with the county it was lost. Bill alleged that land was owned by Beaver Springs Co. Case filled to determine ownership of property. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 877 | 126 | Order A Copy |