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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 | 1874 | Hearitt Tidraw [Tidrow] v. John C. Tidraw [Tidrow] | Obion | Divorce | West | Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 42 | 55 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1874 | James Downing v. State | Obion | Arson |
James Downing was charged and convicted of burning down the house of the M.M. Faught. Faught was an attorney in Obion County. |
West | Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 19 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1874 | J. N. Holloman, admr. of Charlett Jones v. J. H. C. Barham | Obion | Debt | West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 219 | 23 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1874 | State v. Thomas Faris | Obion | Possession of Illegal Weapons | West | Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 19 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1874 | State v. Thomas C. Belcher | Obion | Breach of Trust | West | Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 38 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1874 | W. H. Gardner v. G. T. Taylor & Sons | Obion | Debt |
Plaintiff claims defendant owes him payment for completed work and that they have absconded with their goods "so as to endanger the collection of his debt." Docket number: 21XX- (page is torn - could be 61, 67, 81, or 87) |
West | Range: 84 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 51 | 0 | Order A Copy |