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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 | 1870 | State v. Wesley Minter col.& John Epps (col.) | Rutherford | Other |
Throwing cars off the track |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 302 | 6 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1870 | State v. Amos Shepherd (col.) | Rutherford | Larceny |
Judgment and report of court only. Case incomplete. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 726 | 6 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1870 | State v. William Cato | Rutherford | Larceny |
Attempt to commit larceny. Judgment only. Case Incomplete. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 726 | 5 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1870 | State v. Nathan Bass et al. | Rutherford | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Additional Defendants: Buck Smith, Gentry Dement, Vander Smith, Coleman Perkins, Isham Thompson, Isaac Stagg, Robert Knox, Allen Fondley. All Defendants are African American. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 325 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1870 | State v. Ed Morris | Rutherford | Larceny |
Judgment and report of court only. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 726 | 5 | Order A Copy |