Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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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].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1884 | E. Horner, admr. v. J.E. Bates | Perry | Motion for Dismiss |
The original suit involved the paying of a debt. The suit was not properly filed by the clerk and this was not noticed by the attorney. The plaintiff calls for a motion to dismiss. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 800 | 12 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1884 | I. N. Black v. Mattie French | Perry | Unlawful Detainer | Middle | Range: 34 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 577 | 55 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1884 | Johnson & Warren v. Barnabus Beasley | Perry | Damages |
Damages for wrongfully sued out and levying an attachment on Johnson & Warren's property. Plaintiffs: S. B. Johnson and W. L. Warren. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 573 | 280 | Order A Copy |