Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1880 Hiram Mann v. H. J. Turner& Mary H. Winfield v. H. J. Turner, et al. Lauderdale Debt West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 141 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 Herman Schafer v. C. L. Strickland& W. R. Neighbors Lauderdale Possession of Land West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 150 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 James A. Lackey et al. v. J. W. Jarratt, A. W. Thompson, et al. Lauderdale Debt Dispute

Other plaintiff: R. G. Jenkins, admr. Of William A. Wood and B. A. Sinclair. Other defendants: J. B. Campbell; P. T. Glass; H. D. Glass; B. F. Lackey; A. H. Young. Jarratt is accused of having removed notes from the estate and "threaten[ing] to use them in some settlement for his own debts."

 West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 141 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 Latta & Richardson et al.v. Sarah E. Sumeson admr. Of Jessie M. Sumeson et al Lauderdale Debt Dispute

Possible plaintiff: James W. Enochs. Case style taken from the first two pages which seem to be a petition to send the transcript of a case to the supreme court at Jackson. The transcript's case style is "James M. Enochs v. Jesse M Sumeson" first heard in the Chancery court of Dyer county. Missing cover sheet.

 West Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 37 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 Lauderdale County v. Edmonia Jones Lauderdale Tax Collection West Range: 84 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 181A 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 Nettie C. Walker v. Josiah B. Campbell Lauderdale Bond Dispute

Nettie C. Walker sued by her next friend James P. Walker, both of Stoddard County, Missouri.

 West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 153 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 Ragland & Kerr et al.v. J.V. Curlin Lauderdale Debt Settlement

Complainants: C. Aultman, Lewis Miller, J.R. Buchtel, Jacob Miller, and George Cook under the name C. Aultman & Co., citizens of Ohio, and F.B. Ragland and Kerr under the name Ragland & Kerr, citizens of Haywood Co., TN. Defendant was citizen of Lauder- dale County, TN. Judgment had been rendered in favor of complainants but no property of defendant found.

 West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 24 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 Sidney H. Pugh v. Robert N. Johnson, et al. Lauderdale Debt Dispute

Robert N. Johnson, W. E. Campbell, and W. F. Litton owe Sidney Pugh money.

 West Range: 84 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 48 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 State v. W. P. Pillow Lauderdale Tax Collection

The defendant was tax collector for Lauderdale County in the 1870s.

 West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 150 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 State v. W. P. Pillow et al Lauderdale Tax Violation

Additional defendants: S. D. Pillow, J. H. Pillow, B. F. Pillow, F. W. Eison, W. Eleamsbill, W. D. Alexander, D Boyd and W. Baydston

 West Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 37 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 State v. Dan Rice Lauderdale Murder

The charge: that Rice assaulted Ed Moody with "a heavy instrument," crushing his skull and causing his death.

 West Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 37 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 William B. Sawyer v. C. W. Anderson, et al.& James Alsobrook v. C. W. Anderson Lauderdale Debt West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 142 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 W. H. Foster, et al. v. State Lauderdale Taxation Disputes

Faulty tax collections and bonds in regards to tax collector, W. P. Pillow. Plaintiffs attempt to recover damages from county, State of Tennessee.

 West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 156 0 Order A Copy