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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 | 1888 | R. J. Lackland et al. v. The Oakdale Iron, Coal & Transportation Co. et al. | Knox | Petition to Compel Sale |
Additional Defendants: Coal Creek Mining & Manufacturing Co., Walden's Ridge Railroad Co., E. R. Chapman, C. M. McGhee, and . The plaintiffs minority stockholders of Oakdale Iron filed suit against the defendants and majority stockholders, alleging that the sale of stock of Walden's Ridge to Trustee Chapman was fraudulent and void. There is a report of the defendants' brief. |
East | Range: 19 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1858 | 511 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1935 | Tennessee Public Service Co. v. City of Knoxville | Knox | Petition to Compel Sale |
This case involved the legality of the jurisdiction of the Tennessee Valley Authority. |
East | Range: 8 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 864 | 1081 | Order A Copy |