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 | 1918 | First National Bank of Hobart, Oklahoma v. Buckeye Cotton Oil Company et al. | Shelby | Replevin |
The plaintiff alleges that the defendant had attached 360 sacks of alfalfa meal in which complainant had a special property by virtue of the purchase of a draft to which was attached as security a bill of lading covering said meal. The defendants deny that the complainant had a property interest in the alfalfa meal. |
West | Range: 79 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1570 | 60 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1918 | McCreery Phelan Company v. Thornton Newsum | Shelby | Replevin |
Newsum ordered a car from McCreery per a contract. On February 23, McCreery offered delivery of the car. On February 22, 1918 Ford automobiles increased in price from $379.36 to $471.73. Newsum refused the car claiming he was entitled to take it at the old price and sending a check back with the delivery boy at the old price. |
West | Range: 79 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1601 | 205 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1918 | North Birmingham Trust & Savings Bank v. J. A. Riechman, Sheriff, et al. | Shelby | Replevin |
This is a replevin suit to obtain possession of four mules. Other defendants: W.R. Sims, Deputy Sheriff, L.F. McConnell, Constable of Shelby County, Pink & Company, Wood-Bennett Company, both co partnerships of Cairo, IL and Hufstetler Transfer Co. and Martin Contracting of Birmingham, AL. |
West | Range: 79 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1521 | 142 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1918 | T. E. Lowenstein v. T. D. Sorrell | Dyer | Replevin |
Lowenstein bought a horse from Dr. Summers and had it in his possession until summer 1911 when horse was stolen until found again in 1917. |
West | Range: 78 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1617 | 125 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1918 | Thornton Newsum v. Peter Soro | Shelby | Replevin |
Plaintiff avers that he is entitled to possession of a one horse market wagon valued at $125, which is now in the possession of the defendant and the plaintiff proposes to "replevy". |
West | Range: 79 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1512 | 52 | Order A Copy |