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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 | 1889 | H. J. Marshall v. H. B. Robinson | Macon | Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way |
Marshall and Robinson owned land adjoining each other and a public road went through both parties' lands. Marshall sued Robinson for obstructing the road with a fence. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 819 | 44 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1889 | State v. E. Fitzgibbons | Shelby | Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way |
The defendant is charged with obstructing a road in Shelby Co. by allowing a fence to block the road. |
West | Range: 82 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 469 | 43 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1889 | State v. Sam F. Status | Weakley | Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way | West | Range: 83 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 325 | 63 | Order A Copy |