Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1944 Earl Wyrick v. State Union Assault East Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 148 38 Order A Copy
View Entry 1891 Lon Wyrick, alias Lon Sharp v. State Union Assault with Intent to Commit Rape

For assault & attempted rape of Mandie Wallace "a female under 10 years of age..."

 East Range: 19 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1767 12 Order A Copy
View Entry 1877 Maynard Hubbs v. State Union Assault and Battery

For beating James Sharp.

 East Range: 20 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1600 11 Order A Copy
View Entry 1945 State v. S. T. Clevenger Union Assault with Intent to Kill East Range: 5 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 144 149 Order A Copy
View Entry 1936 State v. Wheeler Bruce Union Assault

Cause of action: felonious assault. Victim: Robert Tolliver.

 East Range: 8 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 910 81 Order A Copy
View Entry 1858 State v. Josiah Hughs Union Assault

Hughs had a mill 3-4 miles from where William Raulston lived, where Hughs kept a bed & slept. It was at this mill Hughs & Raulston had a run-in of sorts ultimately resulting in Hughs shooting a pistol. Witnesses: James Turner, Lewis Lay, William Longmire, Isaac Lay. Jury found Hughs not guilty of a felonious assault, but guilty of a simple assault, for which he was fined $25.

 East Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1160 13 Order A Copy
View Entry 1889 State v. James G. W. Clapp Union Assault with Intent to Kill

The State charged Clapp with armed assault with intent to commit first degree murder for an attack on D. F. Smith in February of 1888.

 East Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1830 20 Order A Copy
View Entry 1901 State v. Wayne Pile Union Assault with Force and Arms

Brief.

 East Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 815 3 Order A Copy
View Entry 1935 State v. Coile Wolfenbarger Union Assault with Intent to Kill

Victim: Clayton Chandler

 East Range: 8 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 819 30 Order A Copy
View Entry 1938 State v. Willie Fields Union Assault, Felonious

Fields charged for attempted assault with intent to kill. Victim: John Atkins. Fields convicted of attempt to commit an assault with intent to commit voluntary manslaughter. Jury sentenced him to 18 months in penitentiary.

 East Range: 9 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1266 114 Order A Copy