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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1883 | Blauche L. Stalker v. The Louisville & Starkville Rail Road Company | Montgomery | Negligence |
The plaintiff brings suit against the defendant for negligence. The plaintiff was thrown violently from the train and was injured so badly that he was forced to give up his business and died from the injuries. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 809 | 143 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1883 | State v. James Maverty | Montgomery | Resisting an officer | Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 173 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1883 | State v. Moses Gill | Montgomery | Perjury | Middle | Range: 33 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 498 | 33 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1883 | State v. Jake Bradley | Montgomery | Robbery |
The defendant, along with Jesse Stowell, was accused of robbing money from a man named R. Gibbs. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 698 | 87 | Order A Copy |