Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1884 William Shanks v. J. E. Dodson Putnam Debt

Origin of Debt: one month's work and labor.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 596 30 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 W. B. Stokes v. W. T. Hoskins DeKalb Ejectment Middle Range: 34 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 596 32 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 William Anderson & J. D. Anderson v. James Conley DeKalb Damages

This case was first brought to a Justice of the Peace, then appealed in circuit court. The plaintiffs, who rented land from the defendant, claim that livestock invaded their fields and ate their corn crop. They blame the landlord for not providing fences.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 608 46 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 William Bate v. Louisville & Nashville Rail Road Davidson Taxation Disputes Middle Range: 34 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 660 646 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 William Spiva v. William D. McCoin Jackson Slander

The plaintiff sued the defendant for damages of $10,000 based on the defendant's accusation of perjury.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 671 145 Order A Copy
View Entry 1884 Z. Thomason v. Larkin Keaton Cannon Land and Title Dispute Middle Range: 33 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 509 55 Order A Copy

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