Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1932 Ira Abbott v. J. F. Baker, Deputy Sheriff Blount Replevin

Plaintiff filed to recover possession of a Chevrolet Sedan. In another case, the plaintiff was ruled to pay one A. W. Walker $18.22 that was levied on the said car to satisfy the judgment. The plaintiff filed a replevin on the car before it was sold after the judgment was paid.

 East Range: 10 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1391 52 Order A Copy
View Entry 1932 Newton Koontz, admr. v. C. V. Fleming Blount Damages for Wrongful Death

Koontz was the administrator of the late James Koontz, killed by an automobile driven by Fleming. Koontz had been riding in a mail truck when he and the post carrier stopped to give assistance to a wrecked driver. Fleming, said to be driving recklessly, fatally injured Koontz, who was survived by wife Tobitha and children Daisy Kiser, Lucy Phillips, Birt Koontz, Elmer Koontz, Lamer Koontz, and plaintiff Newton Koontz. Damages were asked to recover death-related costs incurred by the family.

 East Range: 10 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1388 172 Order A Copy
View Entry 1932 State v. A. W. Walker Blount Larceny, Grand

Incident of 15 Feb. 1930, defendant "did unlawfully and feloniously take steal and carry away certain personal property of Mrs. Bill Harshaw to-wit: one dark brown Jersey cow to the value of $75.00, with intent to convert the same to his own use and deprive the true owner thereof."

 East Range: 10 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1426 43 Order A Copy
View Entry 1932 Sam Waters v. State Blount Liquor Violation

"Manufacturing whiskey."

 East Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 171 157 Order A Copy