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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 | 1873 | Fishel & Bro. v. Luke Thomas | Carroll | Debt |
Fishel & Bro. was a mercantile firm comprised of Morris and Julius Fishel. |
West | Range: 84 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 65 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1873 | Nancy Williams v. Nashville Chattanooga Railroad & St. Louis Railroad Co. | Carroll | Damages for Wrongful Death |
Plaintiff sued concerning the death of her husband Burrell Williams. Claim is that a locomotive ran over him in the town of Huntingdon. |
West | Range: 84 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 83 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1873 | State v. John Couyers et al. | Carroll | Bail Bond |
E. J. Hutchins killed one Edmond Thompson with a pistol on January 22nd 1872. He was hired to do so by Frank Glawson and Robert Barnhart. James Barnhart, J. S. Wilburn and J. R. Hutchins served as bondsmen in the murder trial. All of the defendants failed to appear and defaulted on their bonds. |
West | Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 16 | 0 | Order A Copy |