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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 | 1895 | Bluff City Cotton Mills v. Thomas Hyde | Shelby | Contract Dispute and Damages |
Defendant sought damages based on a contract the plaintiff denied ever existed. |
West | Range: 82 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 629 | 50 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1895 | E. H. Puryer v. J. C. Broach | Benton | Contract Dispute and Damages |
Pyryer was accused of failing to comply with a contract made with Broach to furnish money to the latter to buy tobacco. |
West | Range: 82 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 651 | 10 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1895 | Mark Young v. J. N. Bushart | Henry | Contract Dispute and Damages |
Bushart refused to pay for 2 shares of stock ($100 each) in the Snow Spring Distilling Co. Bushart had not wanted any shares in the first place, but Young insisted that he take them. Docket number is iffy. That part of the page is in poor condition. |
West | Range: 82 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 617 | 25 | Order A Copy |