Order Cases Online
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].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1872 | Gideon J. Pillow v. C. C. Beau & F. H. Watkins | Maury | Rent Dispute |
Case involves the Bureau of Freedmen; farm taken possession of by the General Government during the Civil War; seeking rent due. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 328 | 166 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1872 | James W. Pickard v. Stephen C. Burch, et al. | Maury | Property Dispute |
Property dispute in Lewis County. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 276 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1872 | M. B. Tomlinson & R. Foster, Jr. admrs. v. C. C. McEwen et al. | Maury | Estate Dispute |
Additional defendants: S. H. Timmons and F. C. Dunnington, admr. In the death of T. S. Kelly, the court had ordered that Scire facias be issued against McEwen, Timmons and Dunnington. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 16 | 12 | Order A Copy |