J. K. Bouldin, exe. of Robert Sanders, Clerk & Master of Grundy Co. v. John c. Lockhart, et al

Order: 

Order A Copy

Supreme Court Case Name: 
J. K. Bouldin, exe. of Robert Sanders, Clerk & Master of Grundy Co. v. John c. Lockhart, et al
Case Date: 
1877
Court Origin: 
Chancery
Cause/Crime: 
Election Dispute

Database - TN Research:

County:

  • Marion
Division: 
East
Number of Pages: 
343
Notes / Description: 

Sept. 1873 Grundy Co. held an election to decide whether the county seat would be moved from Altamont to Tracy City. Plntff. alleges that the Sheriff did not open & hold an election in the 8th Civil Dist. although he did so elsewhere, thus defrauding the taxpayers. Plntff. also alleges that the defts. tampered with the election results & accuses officials of other illegal activities. See also: MT, Box 350. (Location may be incorrect.)