Lewis Mason & Wife et al. v. Lewis M. Jarvis et al.
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
Lewis Mason & Wife et al. v. Lewis M. Jarvis et al.
Case Date:
1886
Court Origin:
Chancery
Cause/Crime:
Recovery of Land/Property
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Hancock
Division:
East
Number of Pages:
133
Notes / Description:
Additional Plaintiffs: Lavina Mason, Isaac and Mary Parkey, and Wilson M. and Mary Couch. Suit concerns the ownership of a tract of land in Claiborne County owned by Josiah Ramsey, dec. The plaintiffs claimed that the defendants had taken illegal possession of the land under a fraudulent tax sale/title. See majority of materials (109 of 133 pages) in box ET 1886. See related case files in box ET 71, 73, and 1695.