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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].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1883 | A. M. Smyth et al.v. Henry P. Barbee et al | Weakley | Replevin |
Additional complainants: J. K. P. Alexander and T. H. Swaim, admr. of J. W. Swaim, dec.. Additional defendants: J. A. Covington and C.I.A. Brasfield. Covington was the county sheriff and Brasfield was a deputy. Related to an earlier case of H. P. Barbee v. James H. Leigh heard in Weakley County Chancery Court, 1873. |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 236 | 51 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1883 | J. J. Valentine v. A. J. Hutson | Henry | Replevin |
The property involved was a horse. |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 224 | 32 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1883 | Martin Belew, agent, et al. v. J. C. McDeamon | Gibson | Replevin |
Plaintiffs: G. M. Belew. Defendants: F. D. Bryant |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 219 | 31 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1883 | Mary& George Kirk v. W. A. Collier | Shelby | Replevin | West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 231 | 28 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1883 | Philip Simmons v. Ellis& Rosa Joseph | Shelby | Replevin | West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 231 | 27 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1883 | Susan A. Brinn v. Don H. Smith | Tipton | Replevin |
Thomas W. Brinn represents his wife in court, charging that Smith, a Tipton County constable, has seized her property unlawfully: a number of pigs, a yearling steer, a pregnant heifer, some farm equipment, a buggy, and a brindled cow with a crumpled horn. |
West | Range: 83 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 234 | 43 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1883 | T. H. Park, J. N. Daniel & W. B. Daniel v. C. S. Bobo | Moore | Replevin |
Plaintiffs claimed that defendant obtained a colt that was not subject to being seized. Colt was taken as part of a note due to the defendant. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 637 | 27 | Order A Copy |