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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 | 1886 | Iraby C. Stone v. J. J. Fleming & others | Coffee | Trespass and Damages |
Additional defendant: Nathan Jones. Damages for cutting trees |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 680 | 173 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1886 | Mrs. M. C. Starnes v. G. W. M. Tatuin et al | Coffee | Injunction |
Add. defendant: J.L.W. Bennett. Defendants made a party to this bill by process of service and publication for an earlier trial in which the defendants were given property of the plaintiff. Seeking an injunction preventing the defendants from selling any of the plaintiff's property. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 749 | 48 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1886 | P. C. Isbell et al. v. James Price et al. | Coffee | Debt |
Other plaintiff: W. R. McDonald. Other defendants: Arah Price, H. A. Phillips, & R. A. Webster. Plaintiff claims that Price owes for several previous judgments that have not been paid. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 611 | 231 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1886 | P. C. Isbell v. James E. Goodlow, et al | Coffee | Debt for Rent |
Isbell rented a house from Henry Goodlow. Isbell was making repairs to the land. Isbell owed a debt to Henry, but he died, and how Isbell is attempting to settle it with his son, James E. Additional Defendants: Henry N. Goodlow, Atta. M. Hair, Alexander E. McKnight, Emily A Bennett, R. Goodlow, James G. Gitun, Sarah Gitun |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 648 | 133 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1886 | Thomas W. Wrenne, rec. v. J. D. Wooten, et al. | Coffee | Debt |
Thomas W. Wrenne of Davidson Co., rcvr. of Bank of Tennessee to the use of B. P. Bashaw of Coffee Co. Defendants: J. D. Wooten, W. P. Hickerson of Coffee Co., C. D. Clark of Hamilton Co., exors. of will of W. P. Hickerson, Sr., dec. Debt owed Bank of Tennessee on note, borrowed for purchase of stock in the McMinnville & Manchester Railroad Co. by Hickerson in 1850's. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 654 | 72 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1886 | William Hobbs, et. Al. v. B. W. Barton& J. W. & Elijah Messick v. B. W. Barton, et. Al. | Coffee | Estate Dispute |
Additional plaintiffs, 1st case: Virginia Hobbs, Leatitia Butner, Thomas Stevens, Douglass Stevens, G. A. Gartner, Mary Lee Gartner, William Thomas, Sarah E. Thomas, Joseph A. Couch, John C. Couch, Joseph Brantley, Ruth Ann Brantley, Elizabeth A. Couch, T.E. Cunningham, Jane B. Cunningham, Thomas Stevens, Charles Stevens. Additional defendants on 2nd case are the plaintiffs listed for the 1st case. Concerns John Stevens Estate. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 624 | 51 | Order A Copy |