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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 | 1886 | B. Henderson v. Sol. Clark | Cocke | Replevin |
Replevin of a "Gray Mare." Additional case materials in ET 1912 (Range 19, Section A, Shelf 3). |
East | Range: 9 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1913 | 17 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1869 | Drury Dawson v. Anderson Susong | Cocke | Replevin |
Plaintiff claimed ownership of a mule in possession of defendant. |
East | Range: 9 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1237 | 30 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1867 | Elijah Buckner v. Milly Evans | Cocke | Replevin |
The defendant unlawfully detained from the plaintiff a bay mare. Milly alternatively spelled Milley. |
East | Range: 9 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1197 | 25 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1932 | Masters-Myers Motor Co. v. Mrs. S. E. McCarter | Cocke | Replevin |
The plaintiff sought replevin of a Chevrolet Roadster automobile sold to the defendant. Plaintiff claims the defendant's payments were past due and that she breached her contract by taking said car out of state and allowing other people to drive it without being present. Plaintiff further claims that due to a wreck and overloading, the car's value has quickly depreciated. Exhibit materials include purchase contract and receipts |
East | Range: 10 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1432 | 37 | Order A Copy |