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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 | 1889 | W. H. Young v. George Moore | Davidson | Election Dispute |
In 1888, both parties were candidates for office of Justice of the Peace. After an election, the defendant received a certificate of election for the office, but the plaintiff now states the election was illegal and because he believes the ballot box was stuffed with invalid ballots. Other reasons listed in file support his allegation that the election should be ified. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 779 | 28 | Order A Copy |