Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1917 Henry Sanford v. State Lauderdale Liquor Violation

Selling intoxicating liquors within 4 miles of a schoolhouse and purchasing for others within 4 miles of a schoolhouse.

 West Range: 79 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1509 24 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 J. S. Walpole v. J. M. Carnell& wife Lauderdale Debt West Range: 79 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1501 27 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 Mrs. Loula F. Decker v. E. M. Rice et al Lauderdale Petitions for Certiorari

Add. defendant: Thompson Brothers Company. Original bill originated on the case of an unpaid note executed by Dan Ingram to the plaintiff for $315.

 West Range: 79 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1532 60 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 Peter Newbern v. J. T. Rains & Bro. Lauderdale Debt, Balance on

The plaintiff was a tenant farmer who owed on notes for supplies bought from defendants, J. T. Rains and J. S. Rains.

 West Range: 79 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1481 191 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 State v. Walter Beard Lauderdale Assault and Battery

Victim: Louverty Borum.

 West Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1457 18 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 State v. Bob Cannon Lauderdale Liquor Violation

In violation of the 4 mile law.

 West Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1457 44 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 State v. Elmer Smith Lauderdale Murder

Victim: Gale Smith, the defendant's wife.

 West Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1457 66 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 W. E. Newport, exe.& individually,& Ida Newport v. Richard Lamar Newport& Anita Newport Lauderdale Estate Settlement

Richard and Anita Newport are both minors under the age of 21 and without regular guardian. W.E. Newport seeks clarification as to proper distribution of the estate of Mary Lou Wilson, deceased. Newport is the executor of her estate.

 West Range: 78 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1674 82 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 W. E. Criffield v. E.M. Hunt et al Lauderdale Debt Dispute

Add. defendants: Edith Gin & Milling Company, J.W. Davidson, J.B. Cheek, W.H. Howard, J.K. Pipkin, J.T. Jennings, J.W. Underwood, W. Jennings, J.L. Taylor, T.L. Garrott, and others listed in file. Hunt & Davidson filed an original bill against Edith Gin & Milling Co. for the purpose of winding it up as an insolvent corporation, alleging $5,000 in debt. Bill alleged the Company was indebted to Criffield for $1,020. The Company executed a note the plaintiff states was never paid in full for the debt.

 West Range: 79 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1540 71 Order A Copy