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 | 1884 | Chesapeake, Ohio& South Western Railroad Company v Blair Pierson, et al. | Lauderdale | Debt |
Additional defendants: Sterling Pierson, Annie and Minnie Pierson |
West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 253 | 84 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | J. M. Bradford v. J. M. Jenkins | Lauderdale | Taxation, Assessment |
Defendant Jenkins was trustee for Lauderdale County in this dispute about railroad taxes. |
West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 251 | 23 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | State v. William Stokely | Lauderdale | Resisting an officer |
Stokely is charged with resisting arrest, actually going so far as to assault Constable G. W. Barfield with a gun and threaten to shoot him. |
West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 263 | 12 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | State v. Add Maness | Lauderdale | Carrying an Illegal Weapon | West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 250 | 24 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1884 | Shane Harris & Company v. B. A. Sinclair | Lauderdale | Notes |
Shane Harris & Co. "for use" of W. B. Mallory and Jesse T. Harris, executors of A. L. Harris, deceased. B. A. Sinclair was the surviving partner in the company of B. A. & F. M. Sinclair. |
West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 261 | 171 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | The Chesapeake, Ohio& Southwestern Railroad Company v. C. L. Strickland | Lauderdale | Damages | West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 257 | 41 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1884 | W. B. Savage v. J. B. Lee, exe., T. F. Lee, dec. | Lauderdale | Default on Promissory Note |
Thomas F. Lee sold a tract of land to W. B. Savage for $1500 to be paid in four notes of $375 each. J. B. Lee son of Thomas F. Lee. J. B. Lee states that there are other children, but does not give their names. |
West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 269 | 41 | Order A Copy |