Emaline Massengill et al.v. Thomas White Jones et al

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Supreme Court Case Name: 
Emaline Massengill et al.v. Thomas White Jones et al
Case Date: 
1938
Court Origin: 
Chancery
Cause/Crime: 
Land and Title Dispute

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County:

  • Claiborne
Division: 
East
Number of Pages: 
90
Notes / Description: 

Samuel Jones died; left daughters Maggie (m. C. B. Baker), Emaline Massengill, Nancy Daniels, Mae Townsley; sons Elbert, Roscoe & White; grandchildren Earl, I.D. & Estel (of dec son Archie), Junior & Daisy (of dec son Meb), & Arthur & Janie Estes (of dec daughter Ollie). Samuel's wife Lucy is deceased. Dispute over land Sam'l & Lucy owned 10 yrs ago but deeded to son White, w/understanding that, when they died, White was to deed it to Sam'l & Lucy's children & heirs. White failed to do so; hence this suit