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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 | 1921 | Dr. D. W. Bolton et al. v. Miss Charl Williams et al. | Shelby | Election Dispute |
Additional plaintiffs: Mr. B. L. Weller. Additional defendants: J. L. Powell, J. H. Aycock, W. B. Klinke, S. Y. Wilson, and George McSweyn. Case concerns the Elementary School Board of Shelby County. |
Middle | Range: 33 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 469 | 162 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1921 | Shelby County v. W. B. Gray et al | Shelby | Election Dispute |
Add. Defendant: Milton J. Anderson. In 1918, one John L. Parham resigned as Election Commissioner and the board removed W. B. Gray from the same position and placed Milton J. Anderson in his place. The defendant then filed an injunction bill to restrain M. J. Anderson from interfering with his duties and the board's attempted removal of him was unlawful and void. Plaintiff filed this bill to require the defendants to settle their rights and claim among themselves. |
West | Range: 78 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1649 | 361 | Order A Copy |