Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1841 Bank of Tennessee v. John T. Jones et. al. Davidson Trespass and Damages

Additional defendants: John Yeatman, Robinson Yeatman, Nancy T. Yeatman, Robert H. McEwen

 Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 205 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1841 D. D. Arnold v. John Tilman Bedford Trespass and Damages Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 205 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1841 George W. Graham& William M. Wright v. Thomas Helm Williamson Trespass and Damages Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 205 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1841 John H. Newbill v. Joshua Hall Bedford Trespass and Damages Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 205 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1841 John Gladdin v. Hugh Holland & James Coulter Greene Trespass and Damages

Plaintiff stated that in 1833 defendants were in possession of two negroes, both slaves for life: Bob & Lewis, both valued at $600. Defendant claimed to have 'found them'; plaintiff stated that defendant knew they were his (Gladdin's) property. Plaintiff sought return of his slaves and $1500 damages.

 East Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1136 44 Order A Copy
View Entry 1841 Pryor Nance v. Samuel Bell Knox Trespass and Damages

The cause of action in this case is listed as trespass and damages. The case revolves around a promissory note.

 East Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1169 23 Order A Copy
View Entry 1841 Robert White v. Polly Christian Jackson Trespass and Damages

Amount of damages $800.00 - Christian cut popular trees on White's property

 Middle Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 203 0 Order A Copy