Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1868 Alvin L. J. Crouch v. Johann D. Mullenix Sullivan Replevin

Crouch sued Mullenix for possession of a bay mare taken from him and unlawfully detained from him by Mullenix. Court ruled in favor of defendant and dismissed suit.

 East Range: 9 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1192 18 Order A Copy
View Entry 1934 H. M. Cole v. J. D. Newland, Sheriff of Sullivan County Sullivan Replevin

Plaintiff replevied 15 bushels of wheat, two cows, and an organ from Sherriff who replevied items from plaintiff's father on behalf of a Mr. Huddle. Plaintiff stated the items were his and not his fathers, and therefore can not be replevied for his father's debt. Exhibit: Handwritten contract for the purchase of wheat by plaintiff from his father.

 East Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1582 33 Order A Copy
View Entry 1868 Jacob Rogers v. Thomas B. McKenzie Sullivan Replevin

Rogers sued McKenzie to recover a 9 year old bay horse that was seized by David Miller under the authority of U.S. Marshall and sold to McKenzie. Court ruled in favor of defendant for possession of the horse.

 East Range: 9 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1230 15 Order A Copy
View Entry 1931 Mrs. Z.E. Hall v. W. J. McCanless Sullivan Replevin

Mrs. Z.E. Hall was the owner subject to conditional sale contract held by Union Trust Bank of Bristol, and was entitled to the immediate possession of a 1928 Reo Flying Cloud Coupe, which was being held by the defendant. She was sued for replevin for the said vehicle, which was worth $1000. Def ran a gambling house where her husband lost $309.75 and a check of $200, car was given to secure payment of check. Mrs. Hall suing to get car back, which belonged to her. 2 folders.

 East Range: 10 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1300 180 Order A Copy
View Entry 1876 W. W. Deaderick v. G. R. Anderson Sullivan Replevin

Plaintiff brings suit seeking the return of a horse that the defendant, a deputy sheriff, unlawfully detains.

 East Range: 20 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1645 15 Order A Copy