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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1941 | Dr. D. T. Chambers v. State | Scott | Manslaughter |
"Involuntary Manslaughter." Shooting Victim: Hoyal Byrd. |
East | Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 145 | 295 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1941 | Elmer Sexton, alias Dutch Sexton v. State | Scott | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Victim: Curtis Keaton. |
East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 149 | 52 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1941 | Herbert Todd v. S. J. Norris | Scott | Breach of Contract |
Additional Cause of Action: Non-payment for goods (timber) received and labor. |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 112 | 355 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1941 | Mrs. John Butler admx. v. Dixie Ohio Express Company | Scott | Damages |
Plaintiff charges that Defendant, as a result of a collision, is responsible for her husband's death. Telegram included. |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 114 | 161 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1941 | N. D. Boher v. Pearson Hardwood Flooring Company | Scott | Debt | East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 114 | 113 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1941 | Sam Smith v. Webb-Hammock Coal Company Corporation | Scott | Debt for Wages | East | Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 116 | 95 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1941 | Tennessee Railroad Company v. Mrs. Maynard King | Scott | Property Damage | East | Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 118 | 111 | Order A Copy |