Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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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 |
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| View Entry | 1886 | State v. M. V. B. Exum, et al. | Madison | Other |
Additional defendants: S. P. Moore and Gideon Hicks Funds were not being distributed equally to white and colored schools. Court ruled that any child--whatever color--of school age residing in the county should be entitled to equal funding for education. |
West | Range: 83 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 308 | 438 | Order A Copy |