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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 | 1915 | Brice Lane v. State | Rutherford | Assault with Intent to Kill | Middle | Range: 21 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 130 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1915 | Bedford Hill v. State | Overton | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Additional parties: S. R. Peterman, James Dial, Birdwell Patterson, J. H. Watkins |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 133 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | D. B. Plumlee, Jr. v. State | Overton | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
Additional parties: J. C. Copeland, Mrs. A. V. Harris, T. B. Ogletree. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 134 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | J. L. Shasteen& W. B. Burns v. State | Franklin | Assault and Battery |
Assignments of Error and Briefs. Incomplete |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 163 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | Jim Dan Hayes v. State | Cannon | Assault with Intent to Kill | Middle | Range: 21 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 130 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1915 | J. Hugh Macrum v. State | Dickson | Assault and Battery | Middle | Range: 21 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 130 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1915 | Jim Hop Hickey v. State | Putnam | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
Additional parties: Lizzie Sullivan |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 134 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | John Johnson v. State | Davidson | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Victim was Eliza Patton. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 362 | 28 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | Joe Exum v. State | Madison | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
Victim: Mrs. Cora Ellison. Exum is also charged with breaking and entering Mrs. Ellison's house. |
West | Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1408 | 72 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | Moulton Wylie v. State | Shelby | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Assault with intent to commit murder upon Collins B. Moore, on October 13, 1913. |
West | Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1407 | 151 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | N. H. Reasons v. Joe Jackson | Dyer | Assault and Battery |
Jackson attacked Reasons with a knife, knocking him to the ground and slashing him in the face and neck. Jackson claims he was afraid Reasons was going to rob him and words were exchanged between the two in front of witnesses. Sued for $1,000 and got $425 |
West | Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1391 | 112 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | R. L. Alexander v. State | Rutherford | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Victim: J. K. P. Robinson. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 130 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | State v. John Dalton | Clay | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
Contains pictures (A-G) as evidence. The charge also could be known as Felonious Assault. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 99 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | State v. Ollie Brown | Dickson | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Assault on Ephram Cooksey. Clayton Clifton also charged but not tried with Brown. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 362 | 29 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | State v. Robert Davis | Davidson | Assault | Middle | Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 364 | 77 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1915 | State v. Walter Morgan | Shelby | Assault, Felonious |
Victim was Wallace Love. Was also charged with theft of $35 from Love. |
West | Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1382 | 42 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | State v. Ed Harrison | Gibson | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
Victim: Willie Lee Hampton, a female under the age of ten. Ed Harrison is listed as colored. |
West | Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1408 | 53 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | State v. John Dickerson | Hardin | Assault |
Victim: Jim Bennett |
West | Range: 79 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1421 | 55 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1915 | T. E. Puckett v. State | Rutherford | Assault with Intent to Kill | Middle | Range: 21 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 130 | 0 | Order A Copy |