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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].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1832 | Boyd McNairey v. Thomas Eastland | Davidson | Debt |
Additional defendants: John W. Simpson |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 196 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1832 | Calvin J. Moore v. Nancy Morely & Samuel E. McQueen | Washington | Slaves, Ownership of |
Moore was admr. of James B. Morely, dec. Included Carter, Johnson & Sullivan Counties. Slaves in dispute: Alfred, Abigail, James, Isaac, John. |
East | Range: 7 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 755 | 128 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1832 | Henry Bundy et al. v. Joshua Carney, et al. | Smith | Estate Dispute |
Additional plaintiffs: Thomas Bundy, Nathan Bundy, Piceebrene Bundy, John Bundy, James Bundy, David Bundy, Arnie Bundy, and James Walton. Additional defendants: Samuel Andrews, John Hall, Daniel Carney and Harrison Lewis. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 196 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1832 | John Newnan v. Jenkins Whiteside, et al. | Maury | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional Defendants: Redmond Barry, E. Hall, Alfred Balch, Oliver B. Hayes, Roger Sappington, Nathan Ewing. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 3 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1832 | John Daughtery v. Susanah Trigg, admr. of James McWhorter, dec. et al. | Smith | Debt Dispute |
First two pages missing. Complainant claimed that the deceased was indebted to him on several accounts, in large amounts, and were complicated in nature. Possible additional defendants: M. Anderson & Holden James Estill. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: Oversize 2 | 115 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1832 | James H. Miller v. Henry Brazeale | Roane | Unknown |
Legal correspondence only, no other documents included. |
East | Range: 7 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 670 | 2 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1832 | Thomas C. Porter, Sheriff of Giles County v. William Carroll, Governor of Tennessee et al. | Giles | Bond Dispute |
Additional defendants: Robert Fenner, Paul J. Watkins, Ezra Webb, Honorable Samuel Kerchival, Richard G. Scoggin, Honorable John Laird, Thomas, Shewell, Wingate and Gaskell, Capion and Nedelitt, Lewis Bellarks, Miles M. Blow, Andrew M. Ballentine. |
Middle | Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 374 | 68 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1832 | Thomas L. Gray v. Tripp Farris | Haywood | Land and Title Dispute | Middle | Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 376 | 38 | Order A Copy |