William T. Lewis v. David P. Monroe & William Beaty
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
William T. Lewis v. David P. Monroe & William Beaty
Case Date:
1815
Court Origin:
Superior Court of Errors and Appeals
Cause/Crime:
Land and Title Dispute
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Davidson
Division:
Middle
Number of Pages:
8
Notes / Description:
In 1810, a judgment was rendered against William T. Lewis in a suit brought by David P. Munro & William Beaty. Lewis was to buy 600 acres of land from them, for $1,500, but he was unhappy with the price, & it was changed to $1,713. Through additional legal action the total was raised to $2,191.66. The suit was filed to settle the matter. Mentions Thomas Crutcher and Andrew Jackson.