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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].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1884 | Aaron Frazier v. W. F. M. Betty | Wilson | Debt on Account |
Amount of debt was listed as $14.90. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 637 | 58 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | Abe Bloch & Co. v. W. G. Crowley & Co. | DeKalb | Debt on Account |
Debt due by account for purchase of goods. Defendant company comprised of W. G. Crowley, T. M. Fautch, M. A. Crowley. See majority of additional materials in MT 1060 (164 pages). |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 557 | 182 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | E. E. Parham v. John P. Gibbs | Weakley | Debt on Account |
Parham pursued an earlier judgment against Gibbs in which court ordered Gibbs to pay $1.85 plus cost of suit. |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 241 | 25 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | Eliza Steelman v. Robert S. Browning, admr. of Ann Smith, dec. | Greene | Debt on Account |
Previous cause, 10 July 1881. "Plea of debt due by book account." Steelman previously employed as servant at house of Annie Smith and sister, Mary Hinkle. "This is an action for the value of services rendered by the plaintiff below, against the admr. of Annie Smith, deceased." |
East | Range: 8 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1941 | 63 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | John Markey v. W. T. Swanwick & Co., use of C. F. Conn | Shelby | Debt on Account |
Defendant seeking to collect on account of less than $250. |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 245 | 14 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | M. J. Mack & H. Huseman v. F. L. Gibson | Shelby | Debt on Account | West | Range: 83 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 282 | 32 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1884 | Ralph Rogers v. S. J. Hoover | Jackson | Debt on Account | Middle | Range: 34 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 616 | 95 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1884 | R. F. & R. L. Weakley v. Henry & Bluford Hallum et al | Sumner | Debt on Account |
Add. Defendants: B.. Sevarey, James L. Dismukes, and J. Dawson Frienson. Defendants own a merchant dry goods company and are indebted under an account to plaintiffs, a case the plaintiffs previously won. They now claim the goods being offered to them for repayment will not be sufficient to cover the debts with interest. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 807 | 47 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | Sevier County plaintiff in error v. Jesse Stafford | Sevier | Debt on Account |
Jesse Stafford sued Sevier County for $51, he claimed he was due by account in 1877 for money he expended for the use of the County for conveying Viena Stafford, "and insane person" and his daughter, from the county to the State Hospital for the Insane. |
East | Range: 18 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1937 | 56 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | Thomas F. Snell v. Joseph McAdams | Marshall | Debt on Account | Middle | Range: 33 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 521 | 31 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1884 | W. M. Mullins et al. v. Mayor& Aldermen of Huntingdon | Carroll | Debt on Account |
Other plaintiffs: Annie T. Mullins, L. R. Perry, Corriana Perry, D. M. Evans, Tennessee Evans, J. V. Fly. The plea is "debt by account for lands condemned and appropriated by said Mayor & Aldermen under $500." |
West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 265 | 104 | Order A Copy |