Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1912 Charles M. Stoots v. Forrest& Dupree Haywood Property, Inventory of

Plaintiff entitled to 1 suit of furniture, odd bed, 2 mattresses, 2 springs, cook stove, 6 chairs, cooking vessels, 2 pillows that was unlawfully seized by Stoots Forrest and Dupree is a wholesale store house and retail business in Brownsville

 West Range: 79 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1308 102 Order A Copy
View Entry 1911 City of Memphis v. E. A. Meriwether, et al. Shelby Property Dispute West Range: 80 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1117 14 Order A Copy
View Entry 1818 John C. Blaydes & Polly Blaydes v. Strother Key, et al. White Property Dispute

Additional defendants: John Key, Jesse Key. Involving slaves - Tom, Ann, Charlotte, Fleming Winney, Anderson Jim, Caroline, Jack - between owners. Blaydes also spelled Blades. Dispute over ownership of a slave.

 Middle Range: 21 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 81 246 Order A Copy
View Entry 1934 Knox County v. Adrian Powell, admr. et al Knox Property, Inventory of

In this case the county sought to condemn a section of land in an old rock quarry owned by defendant for public use. Case was to determine value of land and amount to be paid to defendant. Additional Defendants: R.L. Powell, Betty Powell. Exhibits: 2 hand-drawn oversized maps of property lines, Warranty Deed, receipt of payment for lease of quarry, lease agreement. Oversize maps located at M-17-17

 East Range: 10 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1542 247 Order A Copy
View Entry 1911 S. C. Clark et al. v. A. C. Gordon et al Carroll Property Dispute

Additional plaintiffs: Sadie Clark, Sid R. Clark, Sam P. Clark, Clyde Clark, and Tom Clark; additional defendants: J. M. Nesbitt, W. S. Brandon, G. M. Woods, J. P. Biggatt Ex. A: copy of will of S. P. Clark, deceased; Ex. B: copy of land decree

 West Range: 80 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1285 150 Order A Copy
View Entry 1913 Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company v. H. A. Gillespie& E. E. B. Gillespie Shelby Conversion of Property West Range: 81 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 917 23 Order A Copy