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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 | 1917 | C. J. Gay v. State | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Selling whiskey within four miles of a school house. |
West | Range: 79 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1515 | 14 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1914 | Dominick Pierotti v. State, Ex. Rel. Z. N. Estes | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Pierrotti was conducting, maintaining, carrying on and engaging in the sale of intoxicating liquors at Calhoun Supply Co., Memphis, in violation of the law. Includes appeal. |
West | Range: 79 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1490 | 75 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1897 | Ed Lynch v. State | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Ed Lynch is charged with the illegal sale of liquor and doing business on a Sunday. |
West | Range: 82 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 538 | 13 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1918 | H. L. Goldklang v. State | Shelby | Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of |
Goldklang is charged with "having in his possession intoxicating liquors" and "transporting from place to place intoxicating liquors." |
West | Range: 78 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1625 | 117 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1917 | O. A. Madison v. State | Shelby | Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of |
Plaintiff was previously indicted for receiving intoxicating liquor from a common carrier and transporting the liquor unlawfully. Found guilty and fined $50 with six months in a work house. This file is an appeal to the previous judgment. |
West | Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1506 | 72 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1920 | State v. Theodore Matthews | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal | West | Range: 84 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 49 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1919 | State v. H. A. Michell | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
H. A. Michell was accused of transporting intoxicating liquors that had been received by a carrier. |
West | Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 22 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1920 | State v. I. H. Finley | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Finley was indicted for receiving, possessing and transporting intoxicating liquor. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 145 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1897 | State v. Ed Lynch | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
The defendant was also charged with keeping his saloon open on Sunday. |
West | Range: 82 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 514 | 18 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1897 | State v. E. J. Miller | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
The defendant was also accused of keeping his tavern open on Sunday. |
West | Range: 82 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 516 | 15 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1905 | State v. Joe C. Engel | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal | West | Range: 81 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 897 | 28 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1917 | State v. Mrs. Jim Stewart | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Sale of liquor within 4 miles of a schoolhouse. |
West | Range: 79 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1452 | 102 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1919 | State v. Bob Berryman | Shelby | Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of |
The defendant was charged with unlawfully possessing liquor received from a common carrier and illegally transporting the liquor. |
West | Range: 79 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1562 | 65 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1919 | State v. Phillip Sims | Shelby | Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of |
Sims is charged with "unlawfully receiving, possessing and transporting intoxicating liquors." |
West | Range: 79 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1567 | 50 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1872 | State v. Ed Henderson | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Ed Henderson is charged with selling A.J. Hayes liquor on Sunday. |
West | Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 22 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1880 | State v. C. H. Thomas | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Unsure about docket number. |
West | Range: 84 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 165 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | State v. Henry Wright | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal | West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 265 | 33 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1904 | State v. Sam Rogers | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Selling liquor to a Minor, Lee Miller. |
West | Range: 82 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 710 | 19 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1920 | Theresa Bolgeo, Eugene Williams aka Jim Williams v. State | Shelby | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
"Violation of the Bone Dry Law." Unlawfully receiving intoxicating liquors, to-wit, whiskey, from a common or other carrier in this State. |
Middle | Range: 37 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1217 | 62 | Order A Copy |