Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 2. Attorney(S) Mr. E.M. Hewlett was attorney for appellant on motion for allowing the appeal. Judges THE CHIEF JUSTICE: See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. ED JOHNSON v. THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. Case abated on account of death of appellant. THE CHIEF JUSTICE: Appeal abated by death of appellant, and case dismissed. PER CURIAM OPINIONS DELIVERED BY THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FROM MARCH 1, 1909, TO THE END OF OCTOBER TERM, 1908.