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 | 1874 | J. L. Cobb v. State | Hawkins | Assault |
Cobb was charged with assault in the beating of John W. Beckner and Jacob Beckner. He was also charged with public profanity for saying "By God. God damned. I'll be God damned." Both cases were bound together. |
East | Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1592 | 36 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1886 | State v. Mack Kyle, J. H. Delp, Guilford Minor, J. A. Kyle | Hawkins | Assault |
Action: Felonious assault, forfeiture. "with intent to kill the said J. P. Davis," on or about 19 Nov. 1883. |
East | Range: 19 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1868 | 37 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1882 | State v. John & James King | Hawkins | Assault |
Cause of action: Felonious Assault. |
East | Range: 7 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 743 | 2 | Order A Copy |