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 | 1874 | State v. Clinton Landersmilk [?] | Roane | Larceny |
Incomplete file. Judgment only. |
East | Range: 7 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 740 | 4 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1874 | State v. Role Ivey | Roane | Larceny |
Incomplete file. Judgment only. Additional Docket Numbers: No. 3881, No. 3882. |
East | Range: 7 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 740 | 6 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1874 | State v. James Rhea | Roane | Larceny |
Incomplete file. Judgment only. |
East | Range: 7 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 740 | 2 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1874 | State v. John Cooper, et al. | Roane | Assault |
According to case file defendants were accused of beating a black teenager they hired to work in a brick yard. Defendants found guilty of assault. Additional Defendant: Lit Howard, William Howard |
East | Range: 20 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1602 | 31 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1874 | Samuel Taylor v. State | Roane | Carrying an Illegal Weapon |
Plaintiff in error is charged with unlawfully carrying a belt pistol, pocket pistol, and revolver. |
East | Range: 20 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1610 | 4 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1874 | State v. Daniel Hughs | Roane | Larceny |
Verdict only, full case summary not included. |
East | Range: 7 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 751 | 2 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1874 | State v. Marshal Fenister | Roane | Assault, Felonious |
Verdict only, full case summary not included. |
East | Range: 7 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 751 | 2 | Order A Copy |