Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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The files located in the Tennessee Supreme Court Cases represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research at the Tennessee State Library and Archives [TSLA].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1871 | William Goddard v. James K. Cox | Blount | Land and Title Dispute |
Court ordered the sale of Cox's land, Cox attempted multiple times to block the sale of his land. Cox claims the court did not make the legally required amount of public announcements for the sale. |
East | Range: 5 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 13 | 3 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1871 | William G. Hardin v. Richard I. Wilson | Blount | Land, Contract Dispute |
Hardin transferred tract of land to Wilson in exchange for Wilson paying Hardin's debts to Edward George, John Baxter, & W. W. Howard. Wilson never paid debts, however. |
East | Range: 9 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1251 | 25 | Order A Copy |