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This case was filed to determine if an ordinance of the town of Greeneville forbade licensed retailers from the sale of liquor between 6 o'clock pm and 6 o'clock am is valid. The ordinance was determined to be valid.

Plaintiff is sued on the behalf of Sam Winstray. Defendant is also a trustee for G. W. Hicks. The defendant, individually and as a trustee, is indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of $6,000.

This casefile is a motion for a new trial in a case where defendant owed a debt to plaintiff.

Plaintiff in error previously had a judgment rendered against him in favor of defendant for damages. Defendant claimed in previous case that the livestock of plaintiff in error destroyed his garden. Plaintiff in error filed this case for an appeal.

Additional plaintiffs: Eliza Campbell's children (not named). Additional defendants: Not named.

A judgment was rendered and petitioner appears as stayers to execution from said judgment. Petitioner claims that he did not authorize the use of his name as stayer to the execution.

In the original suit, the plaintiff wishes to recover from wrongful ejectment and burning of his house. The defendant wishes for the trial to be moved because of prejudice. Note: 2 folders.

This bill is a motion for a new trial in a case regarding the ownership of a mule.

For another case (Hugh Dowling, admr. Of James Calloway, dec. v. E.P. Cawood) Crookshanks and John W. Easley were security for Cawood. In that case, Justice ruled against Cawood for $205.70. Stinnett stayed Crookshank's note, which was never paid. Dowling had Crookshanks, Easley, and Stinnett levied to satisfy execution. Stinnett now asking for Motion for Dismiss against Crookshanks for not having agency to procur him as stayer. Court ruled in favor of defendant. Plaintiff appealed.

Incomplete case. Petition to Rehear only, which states that court heard def.'s expert opinion on the construction of stairs but refused to hear plaintiff's expert opinion (claimed they were not permitted to present testimony to dispute def.'s testimony). Petition to rehear was denied. Original cause of action seemed to be Petition for Certiorari.

A promissory note was issued by Brandeau to Oscar Kimbush, it was then assigned to Stainfield and transferred by delivery to Cunningham. This case file is a motion for a new trial to determine owner of promissory note.

This case file is a motion for a new trial in a case where judgment was rendered against plaintiff for a debt owned to defendant.

This case a motion relating to a previous case. Plaintiff in error filed this motion to allow James P. Swann to represent Plaintiff in error in the appeal.

This is an appeal only.

In the original case, Carey was convicted of unlawfully carrying deadly weapons on his person. The weapons included belt pistols, pocket pistols and revolvers against the peace and dignity of the state. Carey appealed this conviction.

This case file is a motion for a new trial in an estate settlement

This case file is a motion for a new trial, original case information not provided.

This case file is a motion for a new trial in a case where Plaintiffs sued defendant for an unpaid account totaling $359.11. In 1889 A. B. Saunders, a builder, contracted with defendant as an agent to build a number of small houses. Plaintiff alleged that defendant did not build the agreed upon amount of houses. Defendant filed this motion for a new trial.

Milligan is plaintiff, West defendant. West appealing from court decision against him for $74.75. Court ruled in favor of plaintiff again and defendant is indebted to Milligan for $96.41 Defendant moves for new trial, is rejected, and the appealed again.

Folder only contains 3 briefs.

Defendant charged with being in possession wit 1 quart of intoxicating liquor and 70 to 75 bottles of home brew. Case file is a motion for a new trial.

This case was listed as a bill of review. The original case dealt with a land dispute. Several men claimed the right to a tract of land in Washington County. Other names listed in this case…Thomas W. Brandon and J.H. Crouch.