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 | 1875 | Charles C. Moss v. Joseph W. Allen | Dyer | Land and Title Dispute | West | Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 36 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1880 | E. P. Harris et al.v. Peter Ford | Dyer | Land and Title Dispute |
Exhibit plat oversized located in WT Oversize Box 1. Additional plaintiffs: James M. Harris, Andrew J. Harris, Bettie A. Harris, L. Harrison, Evelyn Harrison, and M. D. Welch |
West | Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 37 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1875 | Gallaway v. Amos Woodward et al. | Dyer | Land and Title Dispute |
Other plaintiffs: Rainey. Other defendants: William Riley Peel; Watson B. Sampson |
West | Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 28 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1875 | Hugh L. W. Turney v. William Moore | Dyer | Land and Title Dispute | West | Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 28 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1872 | Isaac Sampson v. George W. L. Marr, Jr. et al.s | Dyer | Land and Title Dispute |
The dispute seems to be over a deed. George W L Marr presumably Sr. died leaving a plot of land and his heirs sued Sampson who alleged that he owned the land through a tax title. said Sampson lost the circuit court case partially because he did not poses the original copy of the deed. Sampson alleged that the land was passed out of the hands of George W L Marr in the fiscal year 1848. |
West | Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 16 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1902 | J. D. Ferrell & wife v. Samuel Rogers & wife | Dyer | Land and Title Dispute | West | Range: 81 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 881 | 238 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1876 | Smith Parks, et al. v. S. A. Simmons, et al. | Dyer | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional plaintiffs: Hamilton, Banks J. W. Buter Additional defendants: J. D. Walker. |
West | Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 35 | 0 | Order A Copy |