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 | 1930 | A. B. Cotrhan (Cothran) v. O'Cedar Corporation | Tipton | Other |
This is only the cover sheet. Move from this location to new file. |
West | Range: 77 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 2033 | 1 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1930 | T. B. Passmore v. Memphis Commercial Appeal | Shelby | Damages |
Passmore sought $50,000 in actual and punitive damages for the Commercial Appeal's "malicious, wanton and libelous action" on July 16, 1927; story written about Passmore and previous case was false and not factual Ex A: clipping from the Commercial Appeal |
West | Range: 77 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 2030 | 162 | Order A Copy |