Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1946 Arnold Maxwell v. State Scott Violation of Age of Consent East Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 111 44 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 Bill Gosnell v. State Scott Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of East Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 819 13 Order A Copy
View Entry 1942 Claude Kauffman v. State Scott Violation of Age of Consent East Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 147 103 Order A Copy
View Entry 1931 Charlie Gregory v. State Scott Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

Plaintiff in error is accused of transporting liquor. The original case also included Lizzie Wyatt as a defendant. Wyatt runs a restaurant and lunch counter out of her home. Plaintiff in error claims he stopped at Wyatt's to get out of the rain when Wyatt gave him the keys to her cellar and asked him to lock it. While in the cellar, Plaintiff in error found and picked up a jar of whiskey. A constable who had been watching the house confronted and eventually arrested Gregory.

 East Range: 10 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1355 26 Order A Copy
View Entry 1926 Roscoe Kidd v. State Scott Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Final order only.

 East Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 68 1 Order A Copy
View Entry 1891 State v. Paint Rock Coal and Coke Company Scott Non-payment of Bank Note

The state claimed that the defendant unlawfully refused to cash a certain check within thirty days after its issuance and refused to redeem a certain check in lawful currency.

 East Range: 19 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1768 12 Order A Copy
View Entry 1878 State v. Ezekiel Hembree Scott Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way

Defendant was charged with obstructing the road. The fence at the edge of defendant's property hung one and a half feet over the road and went down the road for four miles.

 East Range: 20 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1642 27 Order A Copy
View Entry 1940 State v. Marion Ross Scott Possession of Stolen Property

"Possessing Stolen Automobile Parts."

 East Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 169 128 Order A Copy
View Entry 1931 Virgil Hammock v. State Scott Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

Note by court clerk on pg. 1 stating that the original grand jury indictment had been lost &, therefore, wasn't copied into record. Appeal bond on pg. 5 states cause of action.

 East Range: 10 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1315 10 Order A Copy
View Entry 1928 W. H. Potter v. State Scott Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way

Case is incomplete; opinion only.

 East Range: 20 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1694 1 Order A Copy