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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 | 1878 | A. O. Heam, exe. v. B. F. Brown, et al. | Henry | Estate Settlement |
Additional plaintiffs: Jeff Alexander, dec., I. E. S. Alexander. Additional defendant: Robert Kelso. |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 108 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | Carter Brothers & Co. et al.v. W. H. Humphreys et al. | Henry | Debt Settlement |
Several front pages are missing from this case. Additional plaintiffs: Harvey & Keith Additional defendants: N. B. Butterworth, W. J. McClain, W. W. Jones, Abner Humphreys, Henry Humphreys, T. J. Taylor |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 112 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | E. M. Palmer v. J. T. Postlethwait et al. | Henry | Rent Dispute |
Additional parties: I. W. Blanton, C. B. Blanton, R. A. McFarland |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 112 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | James E. Ratteree/Rateree et al. v. James Bayne& wife, Harriett A. Bayne, et al | Henry | Estate Dispute |
Additional plaintiff: James W. Williams, administrator of James W. Weldon, deceased. Additional defendants: William A., John W, Isaac N., James R., Y. Jefferson and Tesarecca(?) Weldon, heirs of James W. Weldon. J. W. Weldon died intestate ca. 17 December 1873. His widow is now Mrs. Harriett Bayne. |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 111 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | J.M. Hudson, admr. of B .C. Brown, dec. v. Nancy M. Conway, et al | Henry | Estate Dispute |
Case file consists of three briefs with no dates. Date given above is date of original bill in Chancery Court. Relates to the sale of town lots in Paris, Tenn. Transfer of lots from Thomas H. Conway to Wm. M. Frasier and B.C. Brown first occurred in 1861. |
West | Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 143 | 29 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | J. W. Saunders, et al. v. William Bush | Henry | Debt |
Additional plaintiffs: Mrs. J. W. Saunders. Additional parties: Hack Petty, Uriah Bush. |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 114 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | J. M. Robbins et al. v. R. D. Curd et al. | Henry | Debt |
Plaintiffs: R. P. Cole. Defendants: S. Melton, M. V. B. Valentine, J. C. Sweeny, S. A. Champion |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 121 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | J. A. Jackson v. W. A. Douglass | Henry | Land |
Land Dispute. Additional plaintiffs: T. C. Fryer. |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 122 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | Polk Haynes v. State | Henry | Illegitimate Child/Bastardy |
Additional parties: Elizabeth Hawkins |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 113 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | S. A. Champion et al. v. James H. Harrett et al. | Henry | Land, Sale of |
Additional Plaintiffs: D. F. Alexander, T. C. McNeill. Additional defendants: J. V. Harrett |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 112 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | S. H. Caldwell et al. v. Thomas B. Palmer et al. | Henry | Debt Settlement |
Additional Plaintiffs: C. Sweney, C. Sweney Defendants: Mrs. Thomas B. Palmer |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 124 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | W. G. Wynns v. F. R. Burrell et al. | Henry | Debt |
Plaintiffs: S. A. Champion, S. E. Barbee. Defendants: H. E. Adell, T. O. Barbee |
West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 120 | 0 | Order A Copy |