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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].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1940 | Buster Mason v. Leuty Owen | McMinn | Election Dispute | East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 149 | 117 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1940 | Cyril J. Smith v. Polk Wright | Roane | Election Dispute |
Exhibits include hand-drawn map. Also see ET Box 811. Includes Election Return booklets. |
East | Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 685 | 933 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1940 | Joe Taylor v. Paul Cantrell | McMinn | Election Dispute |
Contested election of a new sheriff. |
East | Range: 5 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 199 | 134 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1940 | Jesse Creasman v. J. W. Richardson | McMinn | Election Dispute | East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 252 | 118 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1940 | Jessie L. Russell v. I. M. Shoffner | Claiborne | Election Dispute |
Complainant charged that defendant rendered himself ineligible for the office of Superintendent of Roads by violating Section 3, Article 10 of State Constitution. |
East | Range: 6 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 474 | 110 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1940 | Mose Hunt v. Hugh Webster | Monroe | Election Dispute | East | Range: 5 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 156 | 30 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1940 | Ralph W. Duggan, et al. v. John C. Cate, et al. | McMinn | Election Dispute |
Additional Parties Unknown. |
East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 254 | 20 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1940 | W. B. Clark et al. v. Dr. J. S. Vaughn et al. | McMinn | Election Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: O. R. Nichols. Additional Defendants: James Wilson, W. R. Cooke, J. P. Cartwright, Paul Walker, C. O. Foree, H. A. Vestal, Edward Millard, Hugh Riggs. |
East | Range: 6 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 228 | 112 | Order A Copy |