Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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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].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1888 | Emma Wright et al. v. Hernando Insurance Co. | Shelby | Insurance Claims and Policies |
Additional Plaintiff: G. W. Wright. The plaintiffs' home, insured by the defendant, was destroyed by fire. |
West | Range: 83 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 420 | 13 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1888 | Gilchrist & Martin v. William Clarke | Shelby | Land and Title Dispute |
Gilchrist & Martin Memphis real estate dealers, "brokers and general collecting agents". Disputed property is a lot on Alabama Street. |
West | Range: 84 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 161 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1888 | H. M. Ashe et al. v. Vincent Wheaton et al. | Shelby | Forcible Entry and Detainer |
Additional Plaintiff: S. H. Rogers. Additional Defendant: Abby Wheaton. |
West | Range: 83 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 420 | 42 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1888 | Jesse Polk v. W. J. Chase | Shelby | Forcible Entry and Detainer | West | Range: 83 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 420 | 51 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1888 | W. B. Mallory v. The Hanauer Oil Works | Shelby | Contract Dispute and Damages | West | Range: 83 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 410 | 214 | Order A Copy |