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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 | 1859 | David Kuho Sr. v. Francis Feiser | Morgan | Forcible Entry and Detainer |
Cause of action listed in document as "forcible and unlawful entry and detainer." Plaintiff claimed to own a plot of land in Morgan County & that the defendant "unlawfully detains the possession of the same from him." |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1132 | 19 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1859 | J. V. Pearce v. Nancy R. Taylor | Sevier | Forcible Entry and Detainer |
Defendants is accused of forcible entry and detainer of a certain tract of land owned by the plaintiff, leased by a Lindsey Clark of Pleasant Pearce. The plaintiff is the entitled proprietor. |
East | Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1176 | 8 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1859 | William Jackson Bird v. Green Berry Kens Fannon (G. B. K. Fannon) | Greene | Forcible Entry and Detainer |
Fannon originally accused Bird of making forcible and unlawful entry & detainer on land belonging to him. |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1130 | 30 | Order A Copy |