Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1890 Bud Bradley v. State Gibson Assault with Intent to Kill

Victim: Henry Sheppard

 West Range: 82 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 552 54 Order A Copy
View Entry 1890 Burk Milum (col.) v. State Lincoln Assault with Intent to Commit Rape

Plaintiff in error is accused of attempting to rape Alma Hicks, daughter of Lewis Hicks, the plaintiff's employer. Lewis Hicks claims he entered his home to find the plaintiff assaulting his daughter. The plaintiff claim it was Alma who initiated the interaction.

 Middle Range: 35 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 872 36 Order A Copy
View Entry 1890 State v. J. W. Brummett Rhea Assault with Intent to Kill

Brummett accused of attacking William Barger with a pistol on the date of 1 June 1889. He was charged with felonious assault and battery with intent to commit murder in the 2nd degree.

 East Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1811 21 Order A Copy
View Entry 1890 State v. Bill Baker Wilson Assault with Intent to Kill

Victim: John Spickard

 Middle Range: 35 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 835 33 Order A Copy
View Entry 1890 State v. T. A. Clark Franklin Assault with Intent to Kill

Clark charged with shooting H.C. Sanders with a pistol with intent to murder him. Clark was found guilty of assault and battery and fined $75. Clark appealed.

 Middle Range: 35 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 837 67 Order A Copy
View Entry 1890 State v. Henry Kennedy Shelby Assault with Intent to Kill West Range: 83 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 337 146 Order A Copy
View Entry 1890 State v. William Leak Sevier Assault with Intent to Kill

Leak was charged with assaulting John Maples "with rocks, sticks, and pistols" and with intent to murder Maples.

 East Range: 19 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1804 30 Order A Copy
View Entry 1890 State v. Hardy Suddoth Trousdale Assault with Intent to Commit Rape

Defendant is accused of assaulting Ella Clymer, the niece of his wife. The defendant and the victim lived in the same home. The assault occurred on a carriage ride to a spring fair.

 Middle Range: 35 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 872 97 Order A Copy