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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 | 1876 | H. B. Barkley, et al. v. D. H. Talley, guardian of Mary Miller, a minor | Rutherford | Circulating Bad Checks or Notes |
Also mentioned: Mary Miller, minor. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 33 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1917 | State v. W. A. Crockett | Henry | Circulating Bad Checks or Notes | West | Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1454 | 12 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1919 | State v. Charlie Phelps | Gibson | Circulating Bad Checks or Notes |
The defendant is indicted for unlawfully passing a forged check with the intent to defraud Hawks and Duffy. Because of the forgery, he was also charged with fraudulently obtaining goods and chattel to the value of $12.50. |
West | Range: 79 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1565 | 56 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1871 | State v. Jefferson Cloutz [Clounce] | Hawkins | Circulating Bad Checks or Notes |
Defendant charged with keeping a counterfeit U. S. Compound Interest Treasury note worth $50 with the "fraudulent and felonious intent" to pass it as genuine. |
East | Range: 9 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1241 | 24 | Order A Copy |