Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1912 Andrew Johnson v. State Haywood Liquor Violation

Plaintiff is African American. Cause of action: Selling liquor within four miles of a school house.

 West Range: 80 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1053 44 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 Author Gentry v. State Carroll Liquor Violation

Violation of 4 mile law.

 West Range: 81 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 908 20 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 Blaine Sliger v. State Knox Liquor Violation

Plaintiff is appealing the charge that he sold liquor illegally. Case file is incomplete; opinion only.

 East Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 76 3 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 Ben Tallent v. State Knox Liquor Violation

Plaintiff is appealing the charge that he sold liquor illegally. Case file is incomplete; opinion only.

 East Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 76 3 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 Blanch Bogle by next friend G. H. Bogle v. J. S. Leach Carroll Violation of Age of Consent

Victim is the plaintiff. Case involves carnal knowledge of a minor. The accused is a 56-year-old mail carrier, justice of the peace, and Sunday school superintendent with children and grandchildren. Documents are in 2 folders. Exhibit 5, a large 1908 wall calendar located in Oversize Box 2.

 West Range: 81 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 908 576 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 John Tipton v. The Board of Mayor& Alderman of the Town of Covington, et al Tipton Ordinance Violation

Property near the Town Spring lot, the City School lot and the High School lot on Sycamore Street

 West Range: 80 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1284 42 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 J. R. Exum v. State Madison Liquor Violation

Selling within four miles of a school house and without a license.

 West Range: 80 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1051 60 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 State v. P. R. Nolen & Guy Plate Weakley Liquor Violation

Violation of the 4 mile law. Exhibit includes a local way bill from Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway for non alcoholic beverages.

 West Range: 81 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 908 44 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 State v. Erve Buckhannon Carroll Liquor Violation

The defendant sold liquor within four miles of a Tennessee school.

 West Range: 80 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1303 26 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 State v. George Kolp Shelby Liquor Violation

Charge is retailing liquors within four miles of a school.

 West Range: 81 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 915 64 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 State v. Walter Gains Gibson Liquor Violation West Range: 80 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1088 11 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 State v. Lawyer Montgomery Gibson Liquor Violation

Charged with selling liquor within 4 miles of a school.

 West Range: 80 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1258 24 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 State v. J. B. Echols Dyer Liquor Violation

Charged with selling liquor within 4 miles of a school.

 West Range: 80 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1258 30 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 State v. Ollie Wells Lauderdale Violation of Age of Consent

The defendant was accused of having sex with a twelve-year-old girl named Jenny V. Pitts.

 West Range: 80 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1259 44 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 State v. S. M. Hunt Shelby Violation of Age of Consent

The victim's name in this case was Artless Lester, a female between 13-20 years of age.

 West Range: 80 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1260 247 Order A Copy
View Entry 1912 State v. Charley Fry Chester Liquor Violation

Charged with selling whiskey within 4 miles of a school.

 West Range: 79 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1324 23 Order A Copy