Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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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].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1848 | Elijah Terry v. Nathaniel Hamon | Campbell | Debt on Account |
Terry got judgment from justice of the peace against Hamon for $36 debt. Hamon filed petition in Circuit Court arguing the judgment was illegal as it was based on a verbal assumpsit. Court ruled in Terry's favor & Hamon appealed to Supreme Court. |
East | Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1142 | 8 | Order A Copy |