Legal Opinion

Morris v. Gilliam

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1816Published

1Opinion of the Court

Per Ouriam.

It appeared upon the record in this cause, that on the 3d day of August, 1807, John Gilliam made an entry of 200 acres, his occupant claim; that on the same 3d day of August, 1807, Daniel Morris made an entry of 200 acres, his occupant claim ; that the number of Gilliam’s entry was 15, and the number of Morris’s entry 33 ;that Morris caveated the entry of Gilliam, which was certified by the principal surveyor to the County Court of Franklin, removed from thence by certiorari to the District Court of Winchester, and transferred from thence to the Circuit Court of Franklin County.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. KainTennessee Supreme Court · 1812

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