The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-01-26
Chancery Court Proceedings -
January Term, 1876. Hon.
&. II. Smith, Presiding.

Shadrach Tally VS. B. A Mcfarland,
Admir-, etc, and 4. Hogain VS.. b. A
Mcfarland, Admir-, etc.-Continued by
consent until next term
Andrew J Fulton ct al by etc, VS.. ! c
Hodges ct al-Two months time allowed
defendants to answer.
James Furguson VS.. Frank Horner ct
al-Guardian ad Item appointed Re
ferred to Master to take an account
S II Inman ct al VS.. p Smith ct al
Bill dismissed and execution awarded
for costs.
Rachel Rightsell ct nj VS. Robert Right
scll-GuardiaR dd htem appointed; in
stanter report ordered; instantcr report
confirmed, and titled, Invested and vest
ed and execution awarded after go DAVIS
w III jolly vs. w NJ Mcclure ct al
Alias process awarded returnable to
April rules. Two months time allowed
Mcclure to answer.
Nj Carriger ct al VS.. the Mayor and AL
dermen etc-Two months time allowed
to answer.
John r Branner ex'r etc VS.. John W
HumpstOn and wife-Rcfcrred to Mas
ter for report as to taxes assessed vs. the
land prior to its sale-rcport confirmed
VIM Chiffon VS.. w G Scruggs--Con-
tinued as on affidavit of delft Scruggs.
Daniel Taylor ct al Admir- etc VS.. J
II Cameron ct al-C and NJ ordered to
make deeds to G D Merit Cost of r G
Cain in Circuit Court ordered paid
John II Trent Admir- etc VS.. VIM
CLANCY ct al-Judgment pro confesso
taken and cause referred to Master to
take an account. Award of arbitration
confirmed and Admir- to rent land.
George w Dyer Admir- etc VS. Sarah
E Dycr-Instanter report ordered; taxes
paid by Murdoch to be credited on his
sale note. Sale of land confirmed.
G. d Merritt VS.. John NJ Dickinson
0 G King and Meek, Esq'rs allowed
to become parties def't on petition. Bill
dismissed and execution awarded.
Stephen Estes Admir- etc VS.. John Cox
ct abiding opened. Death of Estes
admitted. Cause revived in name of
Peter Crouch. Sci Facias awarded VS.
j NJ Bewley Admir- etc. Sales of land
confirmed. Mary Kidwell to pay cost
of assigning dover and out of the pro-
ceeds of two-thlrds of Walker tract to
pay one-half costs of suit.
Joseph Hamilton VS. r J Wilson
Continued as on affidavit of compIt.
Samuel HOrner by next friend &c, VS..
Sam'l Hale ct al-COntinued by consent
James Combs and wife VS.. John w
Duncan ct nj and John w Duncan VS.. l.
M King ct al Admir- etc-Master ordered
to disburso funds on hand. Masters re-
port modified and confirmed. Execu-
ton awarded VS.. Miles 81 Combs for So
%; also $93 - referred to Master to
take an account as to some notes Judg-
ment on sale notes, and house and lot
ordered sold.
James NJ Shannon next friend &c VS.
Elizabeth \ Shannon-Master ordered
to strike out memoranda made in his
report.
James G Rose admir- etc VS.. David s
Noe ct al-A1astor ordered to credit sale
notes etc.
John Lawrence VS.. Amy Lawrence ct
al-Guardian ad Item appointed. Mo
tion by Guardian ad Item to strike case
from docket. Motion continued.
L F Leeper ct al Admir- &c VS.. the
heirs at law of Russell Riggs and other
consolidated cases-Master's report of
sale to G G. Johnson confirmed, and Mas
ter to disburse funds when collected.
n Williams VS.. John Lawrence-Ex-
ecution awarded vs.. John Lawrence for
cost accrued at his instance.
James T Shields VS.. w A Dickinson
ct al-TwO months time allowed to an
swer.
VIM Moore ct al VS.. w B Millican ct
al-Guardian ad litem appointed. Pro
cOnfessO taken. Instanter reference
made. Masters report confirmed. Sale
Of land ordered.
L F s Pettigrew by &c, VS.. James P
Evans ct al-Bill dismissed, and execu-
ton awarded for costs.
Maggie Branner ct al by &c, VS.. B
NJ Branner ct al, executors etc-Master
ordered to make deeds for town lots, &c,
to S N Fain ct al, trustees, &c, and
deed to VIM Harris. Report of execu-
tors northumberland to Master for
report as TO who to appoint as trustees
sale of lots made by the executors, con-
firmed and Master ordered to make deeds
to same. Complainants have leave to
file an amended bill.
Joshua Riggs VS.. James g Rose, admr
of complainant to so acre en-
try quilted and execution awarded for
costs.
b w Smith, admr etc, VS.. r Larimore
ct al-Smith, admir- etc, allowed to re-
tain &43.0 90 taxes paid by him etc. Judg
ment on sale note e322. SO, execution
awarded.
Geo A Rowe and wife, for ETC., VS..
X Noe and wife-Master's re-
port of sale confirmed, and deed ordered
to be made; execution vs. Noe and wife
for $3.50, and costs awarded.
Mary j Riggs ct al VS.. II III Miller ct
al-Sale of land confirmed, Col. Rose
allowed TO become party defendant.