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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 | 1854 | Jeremiah Kelso v. G. M. Kerns | Campbell | Election Dispute |
This case is a contested election for the office of County Clerk, the election held March 4, 1854. On this date Kerns had 284 votes, Kelso had 281, and a Reuben Rogers had 204 votes. Plaintiff sought a re-count as the results were so close. |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1139 | 22 | Order A Copy |