Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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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].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1886 | State v. J. E. Warner | Montgomery | Revenue |
Cause of action: Violation of revenue laws. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 682 | 10 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1886 | State v. Charles Burgess | Montgomery | Fraud |
The defendant was accused of stealing $20.00 by fraudulently posing as a merchant. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 688 | 16 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1886 | State v. West Taylor | Montgomery | Other |
Cause of Action: Abducting a female child for the purpose of prostitution. Victim: Ella Chester, daughter of John Chester. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 564 | 80 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1886 | State v. Susan Bell | Montgomery | Arson | Middle | Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 682 | 17 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1886 | State v. William Butler | Montgomery | Carrying an Illegal Weapon | Middle | Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 682 | 18 | Order A Copy |