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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 | 1858 | Alexander Hodge v. Willis Blanton | Coffee | Trespass and Damages |
The Defendant buried a slave in the Plaintiff's family graveyard. Damages at $1000. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 275 | 64 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | Armstrong & Co. v. Gibson & McDonald et al. | Coffee | Debt |
Defendants: William B. Gibson & William R. McDonald & James W. Williams. Partners in trade under the name Gibson and McDonald. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 267 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | E. J. Riley v. State | Coffee | Assault and Battery | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 285 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1858 | Edmund Lusk v. J. A. Carden & John C. Pyron | Coffee | Debt Dispute |
Case also involves a suit for damages. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 279 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | E. E. Thocker v. A. R. Woods & William R. McDonald | Coffee | Debt |
$800.00 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 273 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | H. W. Norton v. Benjamin F. Moore | Coffee | Trespass and Damages | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 289 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1858 | J. S. Anderson v. State | Coffee | Assault with Force and Arms |
Defendant is accused with assaulting Wyatt Sayve. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 271 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | John H. Duncan v. John S. Lowe et al. | Coffee | Debt |
Additional Defendants: Wesly Lowe, R. Rayburn |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 275 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | Larkin Keeling v. G. W. Heard, et al. | Coffee | Debt Dispute |
Additional defendants: David Hickinson and Wiley Hickinson. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 279 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | Leander Hickerson v. William B. Gibson | Coffee | Debt | Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 273 | 15 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1858 | S. N. Burger v. S. G. Crocker | Coffee | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 265 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1858 | State v. Larkin Keeling | Coffee | Perjury | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 281 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1858 | State v. James N. Campbell | Coffee | Forgery | Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 267 | 60 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1858 | Willis Blanton v. Larkin Keeling, et al. | Coffee | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendant: William Buckaloo. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 269 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | William Armstrong et al. v. State | Coffee | Assault and Battery |
Additional Defendants: John Hamilton, John Messey, William Matthews, John Purdam, James Fleming, Elias Riley, Green Riley, William Sanders, and Ransom Marton. Plaintiffs are appealing the charge that they assaulted Green A. Berry. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 285 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | William Calhoun& Greers Blackman v. Vance Davidson | Coffee | Ejectment |
Plaintiffs are appealing the charge of breaking and entering and wrongful ejection. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 277 | 0 | Order A Copy |