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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1923 | O. D. Coats v. State | Madison | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Cause of action: Felonious Assault. Coats is charged with assaulting B. A. Wilson with a pistol with malice and "aforethought to kill and murder." See WT1733 for related case. |
West | Range: 78 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1733 | 24 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1923 | State v. George Wheeler | Dyer | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Victim: I. L. Verden. State is accusing Wheeler of assaulting Verden with a knife in attempt to kill him. Wheeler was angry over a ticket Verden was issued to haul gravel. |
West | Range: 78 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1807 | 118 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1923 | State v. Elmer Dunlap | Warren | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Assault and battery on John E. Jaco, 21 May 1922, in Campaign, Warren Co., TN. |
Middle | Range: 33 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 461 | 74 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1923 | State v. Earnest Young | Weakley | Assault with Intent to Kill |
The defendant is charged with assault and battery with intent to commit murder in the first degree. Defendant stabbed the victim with a knife in the kidney and the lung after an altercation. Victim: Almus Ford Defendant alias: Ernest Young |
West | Range: 78 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1753 | 176 | Order A Copy |