John Mayfield v. Jacob Gray & Stephen Sutton
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
John Mayfield v. Jacob Gray & Stephen Sutton
Case Date:
1820
Court Origin:
Superior Court of Errors and Appeals
Cause/Crime:
Non-Payment of Debt
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Williamson
Division:
Middle
Number of Pages:
10
Notes / Description:
Gray owed Frederick Owen $168 & Mayfield was security on the loan. Gray became completely insolvent & left Tennessee. Mayfield was left to pay the debt. Stephen Sutton had a judgment against Gray for an additional $190. Mayfield sued to have the debt to Sutton discharged so that the debt owed him by Gray would be prioritized & repaid.