Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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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].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1868 | James Campbell v. State | Knox | Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way |
Campbell is accused of building a fence over a public road. Campbell claims that he previously owned the land that the fence was built on but no longer does. |
East | Range: 9 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1191 | 12 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1868 | State v. William Jackson | Knox | Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way |
Jackson charged with obstructing a public road by building a fence across the road leading from the Knoxville and Jacksboro Road to Lambs and Odells Mills. Court found Jackson guilty and fined him $1 and costs of suit. Jackson appealed. |
East | Range: 9 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1230 | 26 | Order A Copy |