Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1858 E. J. Riley v. State Coffee Assault and Battery Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 285 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1860 H. Armstrong, et al. v. State Coffee Assault and Battery

Victim was dragged from his bed by a lynch mob and was whipped and flogged.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 311 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1858 J. S. Anderson v. State Coffee Assault with Force and Arms

Defendant is accused with assaulting Wyatt Sayve.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 271 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1877 State v. James M. Lasater Coffee Assault and Battery

Lasater was accused of being guilty of turbulent and riotous conduct within and about a hotel in the town of Manchester kept by Joel Staver. He was seen quarrelling, committing assault and battery, breaching the peace, making loud noises, and trespassing within the hotel space.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 35a 44 Order A Copy
View Entry 1880 State v. Atta Shackelford Coffee Assault and Battery

Victim of the assault: Sallie Anderson.

 Middle Range: 20 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 56 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1881 State v. John W. Lowe Coffee Assault with Force and Arms

The State charged Lowe with cutting and stabbing Elijah Messick, alias Lige Messick.

 Middle Range: 37 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1145 49 Order A Copy
View Entry 1858 William Armstrong et al. v. State Coffee Assault and Battery

Additional Defendants: John Hamilton, John Messey, William Matthews, John Purdam, James Fleming, Elias Riley, Green Riley, William Sanders, and Ransom Marton. Plaintiffs are appealing the charge that they assaulted Green A. Berry.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 285 0 Order A Copy