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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. F. Benton | Shelby | Garnishment |
The actual indictment is for oppression. Defendant is charged with unlawful garnishment of the wages of Robert Green for unpaid poll tax. The garnishment was said to be based upon a distress warrant in the defendant's possession. |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 216 | 12 | Order A Copy |