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 | 1838 | State v. Isaac Vanbilber | Claiborne | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Victim: Cornelius Bowman. |
East | Range: 7 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 638 | 8 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1838 | State v. Pleasant McBee & Samuel McBee | Claiborne | Forgery |
The McBees were charged with forgery and possessing a forged promissory note. |
East | Range: 9 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1250 | 14 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1838 | State v. Alexander G. Helton | Claiborne | Assault |
Victim: Polly Rupell. |
East | Range: 7 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 636 | 11 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1838 | State v. Ewin Lake | Claiborne | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
Victim: Serena Williams, daughter of George Williams. |
East | Range: 7 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 636 | 50 | Order A Copy |