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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 | 1850 | Andrew Delozier & Gromwell Delozier v. Samuel Pickens | Sevier | Trespass with Force of Arms |
Plaintiffs were leasing a property to a John Den when the defendant forcefully trespassed on the property and ejected John Den from his residence. sued for $500. |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1151 | 121 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1850 | John Doe, lessee of Theodore Schultz& Thomas Hord v. John Elliott | Rutherford | Trespass with Force of Arms | Middle | Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 388 | 62 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1850 | John Den, lessee of Althena Scott v. Samuel S. Buchanan, et al. | Lincoln | Trespass with Force of Arms |
Other defendants: Josiah Norwood; John Rivers; Howel Harris; |
Middle | Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 388 | 33 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1850 | James, a person of color v. Enoch H. Jones | Rutherford | Trespass with Force of Arms |
Plaintiff's last name not given. |
Middle | Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 388 | 46 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1850 | Martha C. Gunther. v. John Hendrickson | Cannon | Trespass with Force of Arms |
Amount of damages $550.00 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 231 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1850 | Mary R. Vance, et al. v. Willie B. Johnson | Montgomery | Trespass with Force of Arms | Middle | Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 230 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1850 | State v. Pleasant Williams | Grainger | Trespass with Force of Arms |
Defendant illegally possessed items belonging to William Williams after forcefully entering his home. |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1151 | 19 | Order A Copy |