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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 |
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| View Entry | 1892 | T. C. Ankeny v. The Nashville, Chattanooga, and St. Louis Railway | Dickson | Damages |
Plaintiff was ejected from a train by train staff and forced to walk two miles in the rain after being found without a ticket and refusing to pay an extra fee. Plaintiff claimed that he was unable to purchase a ticket because no attendant was on duty. Plaintiff, described as 66 years old and crippled, brought suit seeking damages for injuries to his health and good name. 2 folders. |
Middle | Range: 36 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 986 | 116 | Order A Copy |