Gillette & Franklin v. William C. Roadman
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
Gillette & Franklin v. William C. Roadman
Case Date:
1844
Court Origin:
Circuit - Civil
Cause/Crime:
Ejectment
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Cocke
Division:
East
Number of Pages:
16
Notes / Description:
This is an appeal. Original 1840 case saw John Gillette & Lawson D. Franklin defendants in an ejectment case. The Franklins were charged with breaking and entering, ejectment and damages of $400. The 200 acre tract in dispute is on the French Broad river. Said tract granted to Peter Fine from State of North Carolina in 1787.