M’FARLANE v. MOORE, 1 Tenn. 32 (1804)

M’FARLANE v. MOORE. Superior Court for Law and Equity, Washington District. September 1804. [S. C., infra, 174.] That a witness has no property, and is about removing from one part of the State to another, is no sufficient cause for taking his deposition de bene esse; but the Court, having a discretionary power over continuances, […]

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NELSON v. NORTH, 1 Tenn. 32 (1804)

NELSON v. NORTH. Superior Court for Law and Equity, Washington District. September 1804. The Act of 1801, 6, 5, applies as well to suits brought before its passage as afterwards, and, consequently, a non-resident defendant against whom a pro confesso order had been made, before the act, may have the order set aside, and make […]

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