Order Cases Online
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].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1931 | State v. B. E. Biggs | Polk | Injunction |
Defendant was a candidate for Sheriff of said county while W. O. Harrison was the current Sheriff and a candidate for re-election. When he was elected, the defendant was living outside the county and failed to reside in the county for the mandatory sixty day period before casting a vote or being nominated as a citizen. Filed this injunction to prevent the defendant from presenting himself in front of the County Judge for the purpose of taking oath of the office. |
East | Range: 10 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1352 | 128 | Order A Copy |