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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 | 1892 | Dr. R. M. Pate v. I. N. Snowden | Shelby | Default on Promissory Note |
Dr. Pate trustee of brother Charles E. Pate, dec. Oct. or Nov. 1886. Their father dec. Oct. 1886. Constitution & laws of Knights of Honor is included. |
West | Range: 83 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 372 | 92 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1872 | E. W. Randolph v. John Burke | Shelby | Default on Promissory Note |
Promissory note is overdue and payable; plaintiff is asking for full payment plus interest. |
West | Range: 84 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 55 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1887 | Edith C. Whitaker v. B. F. Laird | Shelby | Default on Promissory Note |
Defendant originally sued Whitaker on 28 Nov. 1883, trying to collect on a note in the sum of $350, given for her board & washing for 14 months. Edith Whitaker first cousin of Dr. B. F. Laird & Esther Laird. B. F. & Esther Laird children of Cordelia Laird, who is Esther Whitaker's aunt & her father's sister. |
West | Range: 83 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 400 | 101 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1875 | R. G. Gwin v. R. C. Greer | Shelby | Default on Promissory Note |
Witnesses included A. Jackson, J.J. Gwin, Nat Taylor, J.R. Robertson, and N.N. Gwin. |
West | Range: 84 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 44 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | Samuel Newsom v. A. N. Edmonds | Shelby | Default on Promissory Note | West | Range: 84 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 111 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1875 | Tennessee National Bank v. James B. Bingham | Shelby | Default on Promissory Note |
Defendant is accused of not making payments on a loan. |
West | Range: 84 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 47 | 0 | Order A Copy |