REPORTS

OF CASES

ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE,

FOR THE

WESTERN DIVISION,

APRIL TERM, 1884,

EASTERN DIVISION,
SEPTEMBER TERM, 1884,

AND

MIDDLE DIVISION,
DECEMBER TERM, 1884.

BENJAMIN J. LEA,

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND REPORTER.

VOLUME XIII.

NASHVILLE:

ALBERT B. TAVEL, LAW PUBLISHER.

1885.

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1885, by

BENJAMIN J. LEA,

In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington,

Rec. Apr. 3,

3, 1885

*Appointed to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Judge Robert

McFarland.

*Appointed to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Chancellor

H. C. Smith.

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M. L. HALL, Cr. Ct. of Knox.....

MATT. W. ALLEN, Cr. Ct. of Davidson and

.Knoxville.

Rutherford............... Nashville.

C. W. TYLER, Cr. Ct. of Montgomery.........Clarksville.

A. H. DOUGLASS, Cr. Ct. of Shelby,.........Memphis.
T. D. ELDRIDGE, Pr. Ct. of Shelby........... Memphis.

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