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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 | 1827 | Caines & wife v. Marley | Smith | Land and Title Dispute |
Tarlton M. Cains and wife Nancy sued Adam Marley as administrator of the estate of John Wright. Nancy was Wright's widow. Marley was guardian for Henry Hollingsworth Jones, Wright's illegitimate grandson. Exhibits include a copy of the indenture. |
Middle | Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 375 | 30 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1827 | James Douglas et al. v. Isaac Bledsoe et al. | Sumner | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional Complainant: Francis Weatherhead. Additional Defendant: Henry R. Bledsoe. Concerns land once owned by Anthony Bledsoe, deceased. Henry Bledsoe later died in the course of litigation, and his heirs revived the cause. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 176 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1827 | Nathaniel Smith v. William Ballew | McMinn | Land and Title Dispute | East | Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 682 | 24 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1827 | Perry Cohen v. William Bradshaw | Maury | Land and Title Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 187 | 22 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1827 | William Hulser v. James Pickens & John Fink | Sullivan | Land and Title Dispute | East | Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 682 | 64 | Order A Copy |