Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry 1814 Asa Shute et al. v. Richard Hightower et al. Lincoln Land and Title Dispute

Additional parties: James Vaulx, Armstead Stubblefield, Stephen Alexander, Gideon Pillow, David McGavock, Thomas Boaz, John Swaine, Green Woods. This case involves a dispute of ownership for a piece of land on the Elk River in Lincoln County.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 81 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1820 Oliver B. Hayes v. Armstreat Stubblefield, et al. Lincoln Land and Title Dispute

Armstreat Stubblefield owned 640 acres of land on Norris Creek off the Elk River that he was supposedly authorized to sell. He contracted to sell a portion to Oliver Hayes, of whom paid almost the full amount due. However, once the amount was paid in full Stubblefield neglected to discharge the debt. Additional defendants: Gideon Pillow, John Ingram; John Bright, surveyor.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 2a 84 Order A Copy