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 | 1890 | Jason Russell v. Marion Bryant et ux. | Claiborne | Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way |
The plaintiff brought suit to prove that he owned the right of way to his lot from that of his neighbors/defendants land. He claims they acknowledged his right for twenty years but then recently built a rail fence and obstructed the road. |
East | Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1820 | 571 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1883 | State v. James Cooper | Claiborne | Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way |
Title page only |
East | Range: 18 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1994 | 1 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1836 | State v. William McHenry | Claiborne | Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way |
Construction of a fish dam interfering with navigation of Powells River. |
East | Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1100 | 11 | Order A Copy |