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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 | 1947 | Abe Waterson v. State | Knox | Liquor Violation |
"Violating the Bone Dry Law." |
East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 167 | 161 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Donald Lee Shelton v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 172 | 43 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | E. K. Godsey v. State | Washington | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 148 | 36 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | Edd Housley v. State | Campbell | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing Liquor." |
East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 227 | 30 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Elmer Dorsey v. State | Blount | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 244 | 30 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | G. O. Dolan v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation |
"Transporting whiskey." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 183 | 162 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | G. W. Camper Jr. & Charles Camper v. State | Blount | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 244 | 94 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | I. A. Simpkins v. State | Campbell | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing Liquor." |
East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 227 | 79 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | J. C. Fox v. State | Sevier | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 148 | 23 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | Jack Davis v. State | Anderson | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 242 | 22 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | O'Dell Hall v. State | Washington | Liquor Violation |
"Possession and Selling of Liquor." |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 115 | 56 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Paul Shelton, alias Happy Shelton v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing Whiskey." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 187 | 313 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Robert Glass v. State | Washington | Liquor Violation |
"Possession of Liquor." |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 115 | 84 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Robert Armstrong v. State | Sevier | Liquor Violation |
"Possession of Liquor." |
East | Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 117 | 74 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Robert Holland, et al. v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing Whiskey." Additional Plaintiff: Branson Holland. |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 185 | 57 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Robert Holland v. State | Greene | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing Liquor." |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 193 | 55 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Rhoda Minton v. State | Campbell | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing Liquor." |
East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 227 | 45 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | State v. E. K. Godsey | Washington | Liquor Violation |
"Possession of Liquor." |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 115 | 63 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | State ex Rel. Howard H. Baker v. H. F. O'Neil | Morgan | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 6 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 290 | 113 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | State v. Clarence Everhart& Myrtle Everhart | Hawkins | Liquor Violation |
Cause of Action: Possession of intoxicating liquor. For Clarence Everhart, Verdict of Guilty affirmed by the Supreme Court of Tennessee. For Myrtle Everhart, Verdict of Guilty reversed and remanded by the Supreme Court of Tennessee. |
East | Range: 6 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 332 | 56 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | State v. Mrs. Brad (Pearl) Morelock | Sullivan | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 6 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 418 | 60 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | State v. Dan Hicks Pollard | Claiborne | Liquor Violation |
Possesion of Whiskey. Sudie Trent is named along with defendant in search warrant. |
East | Range: 6 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 428 | 17 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | State v. Morgan Bailey | Claiborne | Liquor, Sale of Illegal | East | Range: 6 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 428 | 17 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | State v. Bug Hurst | Sullivan | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 7 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 764 | 32 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | State v. Charles Camper | Blount | Liquor Violation |
Violation of bone dry law. Possession of intoxicating liquors. Original bill and transcript only. |
East | Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 698 | 23 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Taylor W. King v. State | Knox | Liquor Violation |
"Violating the Bone Dry Law." |
East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 167 | 135 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Thurman Patrick v. State | Washington | Liquor Violation | East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 146 | 37 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1947 | Wilbur Arp v. State | Washington | Liquor Violation |
Possessing whiskey. |
East | Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 139 | 46 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Walter Thurman v. State | Morgan | Liquor Violation |
"Possessing and selling Whiskey." |
East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 149 | 77 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1947 | Zeb McGuire, et al. v. State | Bradley | Liquor Violation |
"Violating the Bone Dry Law." Additional Plaintiff: Burel Ellis. |
East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 227 | 97 | Order A Copy |