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 | 1876 | Motions v. Milton Terry, Sheriff of Scott County | Scott | Failure to Return Execution |
Case incomplete. |
East | Range: 9 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1080 | 11 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1888 | Riley & John Chambers v. James Sharp, Sheriff, et al | Scott | Failure to Return Execution |
Add dfnts: Sheriff's securities: J. F. Hatfield, David Trammel, I. M. James. James Sharp was sheriff of Scott Co. was charged with "failure to make due and proper return of an execution". The pltfs were due $140. |
East | Range: 19 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1844 | 51 | Order A Copy |