Order Cases Online
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 | 1883 | Cowan, McClung & Co. v. Samuel Gill, et al. | Grainger | Deed Dispute |
Dispute over Deed of Trust and debt. Additional Defendants: John B. Hogle, James A Gill, James T. Shields, trustee, W. D. Gammon, trustee. |
East | Range: 8 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1961 | 58 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1883 | J. H. Sharp v. R. E. Hopper & wife | Madison | Deed Dispute |
Fannie S. Hopper wife of R. E. Hopper |
Middle | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 235 | 328 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1883 | J. W. Pettus v. W. Nance, et al. | Davidson | Deed of Trust |
Additional defendant: Andrew Gregory. Deed of trust containing a power of sale. Exhibit materials include deed of trust, trustees sales. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 673 | 55 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1883 | Robert Davis et al. v. H. C. Cross et al | Shelby | Deed, Fraudulent |
Additional Plaintiffs: Mollie, Emma & Huella(?) Davis. Plaintiffs minors sued by next friend L. H. Estes, Jr. Additional Defendants: M. W. Canada; William Beth (Colored) & Minor Hays (Colored). H. C. Cross resident of MA. Plaintiffs' father had lived with M. S. Brooks & conducted his business for him. Father died 1871 & Brooks took his children in & deeded them the disputed property in 1880. Brooks dec. 11 Sept. 1880. |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 235 | 231 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1883 | S. T. Canada et al. v. J. W. Carter et al. | Shelby | Deed Dispute |
Co-claimants: Adolphus Canada, guardian of John Walter Canada, Henry Wilkes Canada, & Carrie Canada. Mrs. S. T. Canada is administratrix of W. W. Canada, dec. Co-defendants: John Walter Canada, Henry Wilkes Canada, & Carrie Canada. |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 237 | 39 | Order A Copy |