Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1879 A. C. Edge v. W. P. Womack & Dillard D. Womack Warren Unlawful Detainer

Unlawful detainer case revolving around a land dispute.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 669 136 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 C. A. H. McKinney v. W. J. Wiley Lincoln Ejectment- Unlawful Detainer Middle Range: 20 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 50 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 Chilton Allan, et al. v. C. H. L. Bennett, Clerk of the County Court of Trousdale Trousdale Taxation, Unlawful

Collection of privilege taxes against liquor establishments.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 68 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 Chilton Allan v. John Salker Trousdale Taxation, Unlawful Middle Range: 20 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 68 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 David Starr v. Joseph Duncan Hardin Possession, Unlawful

The dispute arose over the rightful ownership of a cow and calf.

 West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 139 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 Holland Denton v. James Bartlett & Curtis Mills Putnam Ejectment- Unlawful Detainer

Thomas B. Eastland, William Goodwin, W. H. Barnes

 Middle Range: 20 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 68 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 John Knightly v. W. J. Smith Shelby Unlawful Detainer West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 130 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 John Nave v. John W. Hunter Carter Unlawful Detainer

Previous judgment, 21 June 1877, possession of store house & costs, 9th Civil Dist. on wates of Stoney Creek, land owned by Nave known as "forge tract" near dwelling & grist mill. Defendant had been located in mill, selling goods for period of time. Plaintiff alleges he is entitled to possession of goods sold defendant- unlawfully detains the same from plaintiff.

 East Range: 19 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1692 46 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 Mary A. Bills et al. v. Josiah R. Hunter Marshall Ejectment- Unlawful Detainer

Additional Plaintiffs: Garsham A. Bills, Mary S. A. Bills, John A. Bills.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 66 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 Robert Craighead v. Fannie Kittrell et al. Smith Unlawful Detainer

Additional Defendants: Isham Kittrell, David Kittrell, and D.A. West.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 50 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 S. W. Johnson v. Robert P. Moss Williamson Unlawful Seizure Middle Range: 20 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 37 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 Samuel Oakley v. Faisha A. Fisher et al. Smith Ejectment- Unlawful Detainer

Additional Defendants: Jeremiah Fisher, Francis A. Wright and wife Annas Wright, George Fisher, Giles Fisher, K. Fisher, and E. Fisher. J.J. Ford is involved in the case.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 70 42 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 State v. John Sterler Shelby Unlawful Selling of Goods West Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 138 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 William Barton, et al. v. Sarah S. Whitlock, et al. Cannon Unlawful Detainer

Additional Plaintiffs: John Edward Denton. Additional Defendants: John W. Whitlock and James Whitlock. See also Sarah L. Whitlock v. W. Barton, MT1136 and Sarah L. Whitlock v. William Barton, et al., MT58.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 50 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1879 Whitmore Ransom v. Ashton Butterworth et al. Franklin Ejectment- Unlawful Detainer

Additional Defendant: Listed only as "The wife of A. Butterworth."

 Middle Range: 20 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 50 0 Order A Copy