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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 | 1820 | Zachariah T. Roberts v. William Gleaves | Wilson | Fraud |
Robertson held notes from Gleaves, which Gleaves tried to dismiss with bank notes issued by the Insurance Company of Lexington Kentucky. The insurance company's solvency came into question, thereby devaluing the notes. Roberts sued Gleaves accusing him of presenting fraudulent payment. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 4a | 68 | Order A Copy |