Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1917 Claude Collins v. State Marshall Liquor, Sale of Illegal Middle Range: 21 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 90 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1919 City of Paris v. Dallas Smith Henry Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

Defendant was charged with illegal transportation of liquor within the jurisdiction of the plaintiff.

 West Range: 78 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1673 41 Order A Copy
View Entry 1919 City of Jackson v. Joe Smith Madison Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

Charged with Transporting and Possessing liquor.

 West Range: 79 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1586 22 Order A Copy
View Entry 1926 C. M. Cravens v. State Henry Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

C.M. Cravens, originally indicted jointly with Haynes Cravens (who was alter acquitted) of transporting intoxicating liquor in the quantity of one gallon or more from one place to another in Henry County.

 West Range: 78 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1875 58 Order A Copy
View Entry 1891 F. W. Brown, in error v. State Grainger Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Original case: State charged Brown with selling intoxicating liquors within 4 miles of a school house and for failing to appear before the county court before selling said liquor.

 East Range: 19 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1783 48 Order A Copy
View Entry 1927 Forrest Reeves v. State Haywood Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of West Range: 77 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1908 41 Order A Copy
View Entry 1914 Jasper Vaughn v. State Lauderdale Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

carried 1.5 gallons of liquor from Memphis to Ripley; fined $100

 West Range: 79 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1407 63 Order A Copy
View Entry 1914 Mose Nelson v. State Bedford Liquor, Sale of Illegal Middle Range: 21 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 131 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1915 Pat McClain v. State Rutherford Liquor, Sale of Illegal Middle Range: 21 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 131 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1937 Robert Morelock v. State Sullivan Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

Also named as State v. Robert Morelock

 East Range: 9 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1063 17 Order A Copy
View Entry 1871 State v. Stephen Irvine Madison Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Sale of liquor on election day. Opinion only.

 West Range: 84 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 10 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1916 State v. John Myers Bedford Liquor, Sale of Illegal Middle Range: 21 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 77 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1920 State v. John Cotton Lawrence Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of Middle Range: 33 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 459 9 Order A Copy
View Entry 1906 State v. Acy Meeks Hardin Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Additional cause of action: tippling.

 West Range: 80 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1055 10 Order A Copy
View Entry 1886 State v. George Henley Franklin Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Violating the 4-mile law.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 699 19 Order A Copy
View Entry 1839 State v. Jacob Schultz Claiborne Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Unlicensed sale of spirituous liquors.

 East Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1100 4 Order A Copy
View Entry 1888 State v. Joe Johnson DeKalb Liquor, Sale of Illegal

This case is brought against the defendant for selling liquor four miles of a school.

 Middle Range: 35 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 742 18 Order A Copy
View Entry 1850 State v. Charles Brantley Montgomery Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Selling liquor without a license

 Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 238 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1885 State v. Robert Drury Tipton Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Offense of selling liquor in quantities greater than a quart. Hon. Thomas J. Flippin, Judge, 14th Judicial Circuit.

 West Range: 83 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 288 12 Order A Copy
View Entry 1906 State v. John Parr& Dan Williams Gibson Liquor, Sale of Illegal West Range: 81 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 978 186 Order A Copy
View Entry 1905 State v. John Moore Lauderdale Liquor, Sale of Illegal West Range: 80 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1108 1108 Order A Copy
View Entry 1887 State v. J. W. Bukey Hickman Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Selling liquor without a license.

 Middle Range: 34 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 690 40 Order A Copy
View Entry 1887 State v. Charles Grove DeKalb Liquor, Sale of Illegal Middle Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 696 28 Order A Copy
View Entry 1858 State v. Ale Hatfield Scott Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Ale Hatfield is charged with selling liquor.

 East Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1100 6 Order A Copy
View Entry 1841 State v. Wiliam R. Caswell Knox Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Anderson Hill also listed as defendant. The defendants allegedly knowingly sold large quantities of a "spirituous liquor called Sin to Owe" for profit. Indictment for retailing liquor.

 East Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1149 5 Order A Copy
View Entry 1915 State v. G. H. Hottum & Dusty Miller Shelby Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Opinion only. Violation of injunction inhibiting defendants from selling liquor.

 West Range: 79 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1416 12 Order A Copy
View Entry 1919 State v. Tom Turner Hardin Liquor, Sale of Illegal West Range: 78 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1614 41 Order A Copy
View Entry 1921 State v. Otto Hill Gibson Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

Otto Hill was indicted for unlawfully transporting to points within this state liquors including wine,ale, and beer.

 West Range: 78 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1696 13 Order A Copy
View Entry 1922 State v. J. C. Williams Henderson Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

J. C. Williams was indicted for unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor, unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor, personally transporting intoxicating liquor.

 West Range: 78 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1696 28 Order A Copy
View Entry 1914 W. P. Black & S. G. Heiskell v. State, Ex Rel Knox Liquor, Sale of Illegal

Incomplete case; opinion only. The State sued Black & Heiskell Heiskell for illegally selling liquor owned a building rented by Black, who reportedly sold liquor out of it. The suit tried to separate the fault of Black & Heiskell. Heiskell successfully proved his innocence as not part of Black's practices but merely a building owner.

 East Range: 5 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 14 9 Order A Copy
View Entry 1917 Will Robinson v. State Marshall Liquor, Sale of Illegal Middle Range: 21 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 90 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1926 Waddell Hawkins v. State Madison Liquor, Unlawful Transportation of

Hawkins was indicted for "receiving, possessing and transporting intoxicating liquor."

 West Range: 77 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1888 24 Order A Copy