REPORTS

OF CASES

ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE

FOR THE

WESTERN DIVISION,

April Term, 1897;

EASTERN DIVISION,
September Term, 1897.

GEORGE W. PICKLE,

ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND REPORTER.

VOLUME XV.

NASHVILLE, TENN.:

MARSHALL & BRUCE Co., STATIONERS AND PRINTERS.

Ree: Aug 27, 1878.

JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT

OF TENNESSEE.

STATE AT LARGE.

WALLER C. CALDWELL,

WM. K. MCALISTER.

EASTERN DIVISION.

DAVID L. SNODGRASS, CH. J.

MIDDLE DIVISION.

JOHN S. WILKES.

WESTERN DIVISION.

W. D. BEARD.

ATTORNEY-GENERAL.

GEORGE W. PICKLE,
Knoxville, Tenn.

COURT OF CHANCERY APPEALS

OF TENNESSEE.

EASTERN DIVISION.

R. M. BARTON, JR.

MIDDLE DIVISION.

S. F. WILSON.

WESTERN DIVISION.

M. M. NEIL.

J. M. ANDERSON, for Davidson County..
C. W. TYLER, for Montgomery County.
L. P. COOPER, for Shelby County.
T. A. R. NELSON, for Knox County.
JOHN M. TAYLOR, Eleventh Circuit...