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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1918 | Citizens State Bank v. J. K. Ramsey& Nannie Ramsey | Carroll | Debt |
Exhibit items include two leaflets. One, the Great Work Cook Corporations, 6th edition, and two, United States Supreme Court Advance Opinions no. 11 |
West | Range: 78 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1635 | 664 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1918 | S. S. Huffman v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Company | Carroll | Personal Injuries |
Damages for personal injuries. S. S. Huffman, a section foreman on the defendant's line of railway. He was dangerously and permanently injured while maintaining the tracts, trestles and bridges of defendants railway. His left arm was crushed and mangled which required that it be amputated. His injuries were the result of unlawful, wilful and negligent conduct on part of the defendant. |
West | Range: 79 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1609 | 261 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1918 | State v. Lennard Hurt (col.) | Carroll | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
The defendant was accused of assaulting Bertha Miller with intent to rape. According to Bertha Miller, she and her sister Edna miller awoke to find the defendant sitting on the bed they shared. When they yelled, the defendant ran. |
West | Range: 79 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1509 | 60 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1918 | State v. Harrison Kizer | Carroll | Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of | West | Range: 79 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1509 | 32 | Order A Copy |