Order Cases Online
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 | 1937 | B. S. Williams& Inez Williams v. B. C. Ogle, exe. | Knox | Petition to Set Aside a Will |
Exhibit Materials: ledger, various handwritten notes/ letters, two wills. |
East | Range: 6 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 342 | 705 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1935 | Edna Droke et al. v Mary Neil Gott et al. | Sullivan | Petition to Set Aside a Will |
This is a petition to set aside the will of E.A. Gott who left a farm to the Fairfield Church in his will. He apparently was at odds with his family and they are trying to make his will void. |
East | Range: 8 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 915 | 197 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1867 | James Thompson v. Wolfe Heirs | Davidson | Petition to Set Aside the Sale of Land |
Heirs of Phillip Wolfe are petitioning to set aside the sale of several lots of land owned by Philip Wolfe. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 268 | 152 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1885 | J. R. Sparkman, et al. v. Solomon Sparkman, exe. of John Sparkman, dec., et al. | Van Buren | Petition to Set Aside a Will |
Additional Plaintiffs: Winnie Dillon, James Dillon, John Sparkman, J. H. Sparkman, G. W. Sparkman. Additional Defendants: unknown. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 576 | 34 | Order A Copy |