Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
Use quotes for an exact search. ex. "J. W."
| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1886 | Elbert Williams v. Alex Pickens, et al and M. J. Pickens v. Samuel Pickens, admr., et al | Blount | Debt Settlement |
In the first case, plaintiff alleges he is owed $160 on a note taken out by A. Pickens. The additional defendant in the case was M. J. Pickens who the plaintiff explained was filing for divorce from A. Pickens, her husband. In the divorce fling, A Pickens is thought to have 1/6 interest in a tract of land and therefor should be able to pay. The second case dealt with the estate of Mary Pickens, dec. |
East | Range: 19 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1876 | 93 | Order A Copy |