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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 | 1817 | James Douglas v. Benjamin Rawlings | Sumner | Petitions for New Road |
Douglas and a long list of petitioners wished for a good new road to be installed between Gallatin and Nashville. The road would pass through Rawling's land. Rawlings insisted that a jury to view the path of the road in order to make a proper decision on its path. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 4 | 0 | Order A Copy |