Order Cases Online
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 | 1890 | Sam Doggett & Emma Ellis, in error v. State | Knox | Lewd Behavior |
The state charged that Doggett and Ellis were "being evil and scandelous displeased persons" and intending to corrupt the public morals by "unlawfully, openly…cohabit and bed together as man and wife, without being married" |
East | Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1810 | 40 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1890 | State v. L. C. Martin | DeKalb | Lewd Behavior |
Additional Cause of Action: Public Drunkenness. Defendant is accused of being intoxicated and urinating in public. Around the time of his arrest, the defendant was a witness in another case involving Noah Adcock. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 868 | 57 | Order A Copy |