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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 | 1832 | Charles Bailey v. Eli Lockert et al. | Montgomery | Breach of Official Duty |
Defendant, a tax collector, used tax monies collected toward payment of his own debt. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 192 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1832 | Jonathan Lett v. Peter N. Marr | Montgomery | Debt | Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 196 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1832 | John McCarty v. Peter N. Marr | Montgomery | Debt |
The case lists the alias of P. N. Marcine for Peter N. Marr. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 196 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1832 | Nace F. Trice v. Joseph Smith | Montgomery | Fraud |
Plaintiff sued to collect damages and costs, alleges Smith defrauded him to two hogsheads of tobacco which he had contracted to convey to New Orleans. Joseph Smith "master and commander" of steamboat named the Pacific |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 194 | 0 | Order A Copy |