Sloan v. Cantrell
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. This case was brought, by appeal, from the judgment of three Justices of the Peace, before whom it was commenced, to the Circuit Court, when a trial was had at the September Term, 1867, and a verdict and judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiffs below. Defendant appealed. Judge Manson M. Breen, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge Andrews, J.
This action was comménced under our statute of unlawful detainer, by G. M. D. Cantrell and others, the present defendants in error, against James Sloan, to recover the possession of a lot of land in the City of Nashville. The case was brought by appeal from the three Justices before whom it was commenced, to the Circuit Court for Davidson County, where a trial was had, and a verdict and judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiffs below, for the recovery of the premises and for the sum of thirty-five hundred dollars, “balance of rent.”
It appears from the bill of exceptions, that on the 19th…
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