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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 | 1853 | Alvis Brogan v. George Ford | Claiborne | Debt on Account |
John Kelly & William Dykes also listed as co-defendants and as school commissioners for the 11th district. Debt due for services rendered as a school teacher for two months without payment. |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1151 | 24 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1877 | H. C. Hodges & Co. v. Henry Welsh | Claiborne | Debt on Account |
Plea of debt due on account under $5,000. Plaintiffs: H. C. Hodges, wife: Sarah Hodges. Debt of $66.11. |
East | Range: 20 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1600 | 22 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1872 | Joseph H. Smith v. Samuel E. Cotterell | Claiborne | Debt on Account |
Cotterell, as assignee of Fountain Catterell and Marshall Catterell, sued Smith for debt of $655 to be taken from his estate. |
East | Range: 9 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1212 | 118 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1868 | Samuel C. Brown v. E. H. Stabler & Co. | Claiborne | Debt on Account |
Stabler & Co. sued Brown for a debt on his account. Judge ruled in plaintiff's favor for $54.80. |
East | Range: 5 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 5 | 28 | Order A Copy |