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View Entry | A. J. Trounstine et al. v. B. Lask et al. | Davidson | Debt Dispute |
Neither the list of Additional Defendants nor Additional Complainants is readily clear. See MT 18 for possibly related case. |
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View Entry | Ann Stothart, et al. v. M. M. Brien | Davidson | Property Dispute |
Additional Complainants: Cornelia Stothart, Mary Alice Sumner[?], S. H. Sumner[?], Frank Foster Stothart, Eugene Stothart, Willis Stothart, Alexander Stothart, Emma[?] Florence Stothart. |
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View Entry | A. D. McAdams v. Thomas H. Bledsoe | Davidson | Debt | Tennessee Supreme Court Cases | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | Brien & Woodard v. C. Jane Swan | Davidson | Ejectment- Unlawful Detainer |
Brien & Woodard is M. M. Brien Sr. and Wiley Woodard. Brian Woodard is an additional defendant. Case regards the ownership of four town lots purchased at a tax sale. Case divided between two boxes. 79 pages in MT1150, unknown page count in MT50. |
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View Entry | Benjamin M. Hawkins v. Thomas A. Kercheval et al. | Davidson | Contempt of Court |
Additional Defendants: Hugh McGavock, Casper B. Kulia, and James Turner, all policy commissioners of the city of Nashville. Kercheval was mayor of Nashville. The plaintiff was a police officer. |
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View Entry | Belding Brothers & Company v. John Frankland, Trustee | Davidson | Deed Dispute | Tennessee Supreme Court Cases | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | Bettie Lusky v. P. Cohen & Mary Cohen | Davidson | Damages |
Sued both defendants for $25,000 per person. Lusky claimed that defendants falsely slandered her, falsely accused her of adultery, and also falsely accused her of theft. |
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View Entry | Chatfield & Woods v. Ogden Brothers, et al | Davidson | Debt |
William H. Chatfield, William Woods and John S. Woods are partners in Chatfield & Woods. William H. Ogden and Albert S. Ogden are partners in Ogden Brothers. Additional defendants: Tim Johnson (Sheriff), Robert Ewing (Receiver), Jane C. Hopkins, E. Hopkins, L. Shattuck & Co., Merchants National Bank, H. Lazarus, Isaac Barber & Son, John B. Ashton, D. Weil (Trustee of debtors of Ogden Brothers). Debt due on note. |
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View Entry | Charles E. Faulkner v. Dr. N. J. W. Wortham | Davidson | Damages | Tennessee Supreme Court Cases | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | Christian Dieterle v. George Lynsden, admr. of Charles Leitanberger | Davidson | Partnership Settlement |
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View Entry | George F. Akers v. Albert Akers et al. | Davidson | Property Settlement |
Concerns ownership of a house and lot in Nashville. |
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View Entry | George Searight et al. v. Albert B. Payne et al. | Davidson | Incorporation |
Additional Complainant: Henry C. Thornton. Additional Defendants: John Trenbath, T. J. Yarbrough, S. E. Jones, Jo. C. McCrory, W. F. Foster. |
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View Entry | George Deleree et al. v. J. J. Montgomery | Davidson | Recovery of Money/ Wages |
Additional Plaintiff: Charles Zinn. P |
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View Entry | Henry D. Yeatman et al. v. Honora Bellmaine et al. | Davidson | Attachment |
Additional Complainants: George W. Shields, B. F. Shields. Additional Defendant: Nelson Walker. |
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View Entry | John H. Wells v. Madison Stratton et al. | Davidson | Debt, Execution on |
Additional Defendants: John Taylor, David T. Stratton, A. Cornelia Seymour, Nettie Seymour, Edward H. Seymour. |
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View Entry | James H. Allen v. George W. Saulpaw et al. | Davidson | Contract Dispute and Damages |
S. D. J. Lewis is the Admr. Of James H. Allen deceased. Also includes case of "D. E. Davenport v. George W. Saulpaw" Additional Defendants: George P. Gates, and Louis E. Saulpaw. A. S. Maxwell involved too. |
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View Entry | James Scribner et al.v. Robert Buchannan et al. | Davidson | Non-payment of Goods/ Wages/ Servic |
Additional Complainant: A. W. Crane. Additional Defendant: Joseph Bittick. |
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View Entry | J. W. Russell v. W. H. Saunders, et al. | Davidson | Taxation Disputes |
Additional T. H. Butler |
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View Entry | Joseph H. Thompson et al. v. Milford E. Doolin et al. | Davidson | Estate Settlement |
Other plaintiff: James Oscar Hamilton. Thompson & Hamilton represent themselves and other owners & shareholders of the Nashville & Sulphur Spring Co. Other defendants: J. T. Finney, Mary A. E. Finney, Howard Garner, E. Thompson Garner, the Nashville & Sulphur Spring Co., & Edward Gannaway, administrator of T. M. Doolin, deceased. The will of Fielding P. Cook plays a significant role in this case. |
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View Entry | James T. Cotton, Guardian v. N. H. Boyd, et.al. | Davidson | Debt, Balance on |
James Cotton is noted as Guardian for Henry Cotton and John Cotton. Additional defendants listed as Margaret Boyd and Thomas Boyd. Case is filed to recover debt owed by defendants to Plaintiffs from a previous court case in 1876. Debt was $4,565.40. Previous case is listed as being Robert Overall, Guardian v. N. H. Boyd. |
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View Entry | John L. & Thomas M. Sehon v. George E. Maney, et al. | Davidson | Estate Settlement |
Thomas Maney died in 1864, leaving all his property to wife Rebecca. She died testate in 1866. Those involved: William B. Maney, James D. Maney, H. A. Huntingdon, Bettie M. Kimberly, John L. Sehon Jr. |
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View Entry | J. L. Marshall & wife v. George Rice et al.. | Davidson | Bond |
Additional Defendants: James M. Patterson, Eugene Levy, Meldon Levy, Aaron Levy, Clarence Levy, and Hysen Levy. |
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View Entry | J. M. Mayo v. William Winters et al. | Davidson | Default on Promissory Note |
Additional Defendant: B.G. Hampton. |
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View Entry | Jacob Bloomstein et al. v. Joseph Clees et al. | Davidson | Land, Confirmation of Ownership |
Additional Complainants: Samuel T. Anderson, Susan M. Seat, Carnie E. Anderson, Sallie T. Anderson, Mary Anderson, George M. Anderson. Additional Defendants: Frank Clees, J.P. Clees, Theodore Clees, J. B. Clees, J. T. Clees. |
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View Entry | James L. Rice, trustee of F. W. Tealy v. M. M. Brien et al. | Davidson | Land, Sale of |
Additional Defendants: W. H. Thaxton and Joseph S. Bland. Case c |
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View Entry | John Kauffman v. Gervas Haury, et al. | Davidson | Attachment |
Additional Defendants: Mrs. Gervas Haury, John F. Haury, Charles Haury, F. Klooz, George Learken, George Karsh, Lena Karsh, Frieda, Annie, Rosa, Frank Karsh, Mrs, Louisa Deiker, John Deiker, George Waterman, Robert Weiliniller[?], Henry Sihart. |
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View Entry | James P. Adkisson, et al. v. Robert V. Wright | Davidson | Recovery |
Additional plaintiffs: Samuel Adkisson, Thomas J. Adkisson, William S. Adkisson. Recovery of town lot in the city of Nashville. |
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View Entry | Kate Conley, et al. v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company | Davidson | Damages for Wrongful Death |
Additional Plaintiffs: Patrick Conley, Anthony Conley, James Conley, Margaret Conley, Anna Conley. Damages for the death of James Conley, employee of defendant, who died from injuries sustained when he was hit by engine on track that he was repairing. |
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View Entry | Max Sax, for the use of Herman Levi v. R. S. Miller | Davidson | Recovery |
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View Entry | Mary Etta Smith, by next friend John F. Page v. The Nolensville Turnpike Company | Davidson | Damages | Tennessee Supreme Court Cases | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | M. M. Brien v. E. Jordan et al. | Davidson | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional Defendant: Charles Marsh, Robert Gasten, Samuel A. Howell, H. S. Bateman, M. H. Bateman. |
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View Entry | Nashville& Chattanooga& St. Louis Railway Company v. Ellen E. Heffernan, admr. of William Heffernan, et al. | Davidson | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendant: Michael M. Precy, J. P. Cromie (Kentucky), J. F. Monday, F. Elbrich, Jacob Jungerblut, T. J. Frankland, the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway Co. |
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View Entry | Rebecca B. C. Spence v. James T. Dunlap et al. | Davidson | Mortgage Dispute |
Additional Defendants: Janice Dunlap, Lizzie Dunlap, Mattie Dunlap, Hugh Dunlap, Willie Dunlap, Mary Dunlap, Devereux Dunlap, J. T. Dunlap, Jr., Sarah A. Dunlap, Sue G. Dawson, J.B. Dawson, James Turner, Granville C. Torbet. |
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View Entry | Russel Houston, admr. of A. V. Vanleer v. Seraphina Trigg et al. | Davidson | Default on Promissory Note |
Additional Defendants: Conally F. Trigg, Godfrey M. Fogg. |
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View Entry | R. F. Bell v. Andrew Allison | Davidson | Debt |
Debt due on note under $500. |
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View Entry | Rebecca Woods v. James Woods Jr. | Davidson | Estate Dispute |
Name of deceased: James Woods, Sr. |
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View Entry | Robert Moore et al. v. State Insurance Co. et al. | Davidson | Attachment |
Additional plaintiffs: Thomas L. McDonald, William Moffitt. Additional Defendants: Robert Gennett, Andrew Gennett, A. H. Rainey, A. A. Spencer. |
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View Entry | State, for the use of Buckner Ryan v. Tazewell Hyde, et al. | Davidson | Estate Dispute/ Settlement |
Buckner Ryan served as the administrator of Napolean Hyde, a Confederate soldier that issued a deed of trust to his brother, the Defendant, for a tract of land, before joining the army. He was subsequently killed at the Battle of Shiloh. Additional Defendants: H.C. Drake and James R. Drake. |
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View Entry | State v. J. C. Allen& wife, et al. | Davidson | Land and Title Dispute |
Anna H. Allen - wife of J. C. Allen. Additional parties: W. P. Downs, deceased. J. P. Helms, Irene Williams, E. H. East |
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View Entry | State, ex rel., James L. Gaines, Comptroller v. George K. Whitworth, Trustee for Davidson County | Davidson | Tax Collection | Tennessee Supreme Court Cases | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | State v. Edgefield & Kentucky Railroad Co. et al. | Davidson | Debt, Petition on |
Additional Defendants: Nashville & Northwestern RR Co, Memphis, Clarksville, Louisville RR Co, McMinnville & Manchester RR Co, Winchester & Alabama RR Co, Southwestern or Southern RR Co, Knoxville & Kentucky RR Co, Cincinnati, Cumberland Gap & Charleston RR Co, Knoxville & Charleston RR Co, Rogersville & Jefferson RR Co, East TN & Western NC RR Co. Additional documents located in MT 1111. |
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View Entry | State v. Albert Akers et al. | Davidson | Bond Dispute |
Additional parties: George F. Akers and Hugh McGavock |
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View Entry | State v. E. W. Napier | Davidson | Breach of Trust |
The defendant was an African-American man. |
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View Entry | State v. Jack Smith | Davidson | Perjury |
Page count does not include entire case. |
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View Entry | State for use of Charles and F. M. Shurer v. M. M. Brien Sr., guardian, et al. | Davidson | Breach of Bond |
Additional Defendants: Joseph Clark, John B. Robinson, W. B. Stokes, Thomas Driver, and Helen Shurer. Brien Sr. was appointed the guardian of the plaintiffs in 1866 after the death of their father Charles Shurer. As guardian Brien signed a bond with the codefendants as sureties. When the plaintiffs came of age they requested a settlement of the bonds of their guardian, which they claimed were overdue. |
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View Entry | State v. Godfrey Pool (col.) | Davidson | Larceny |
State charged Pool with larceny for taking with "force of arms," 177 pounds of pork valued at about $10 from J. H. Rice. |
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View Entry | State, Ex. Rel., W. H. Baber v. James N. Nolan, Comptroller | Davidson | Other | Tennessee Supreme Court Cases | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | State v. John Edwards | Davidson | Gambling | Tennessee Supreme Court Cases | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | State v. Thomas Behan | Davidson | Liquor Violation | Tennessee Supreme Court Cases | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | State v. Mary McManus& State v. Mary Gardner | Davidson | Perjury |
Mary Gardner is listed as "colored." |
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