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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 | 1883 | State v. J. S. Dunlop and John Windham | DeKalb | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Defendants were charged with selling liquor within four miles on an institution of learning. Windham was accused of using a false prescription for brandy to get liquor from Dunlop’s pharmacy which is within one half mile of Pure Fountain College. |
Middle | Range: 37 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1122 | 46 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1883 | State v. Albert McClellan | DeKalb | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
The case includes four charges against McClellan for selling liquor to J. W. Campbell without a license. The four charges are divided into four separate cases but there is only one docket number and each charge occurred on the same date. |
Middle | Range: 37 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1122 | 45 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1883 | State v. J. S. Dunlap and F. B. Terry | DeKalb | Liquor Violation |
The State charged Dunlap and Terry with selling whiskey within 4 miles of a school in violation of liquor laws. |
Middle | Range: 37 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1145 | 36 | Order A Copy |