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 | 1917 | Gorda Johnson v. T. L. Brown | Knox | Right of Way |
Brown fenced in an existing roadway that Johnson insisted was for public use. Johnson sued to gain partial ownership & liability for the fence. Brown then insisted he was owed $907 for damages of not being able to use the fence during the litigation. Incomplete case file; opinion only. |
East | Range: 5 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 14 | 3 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1917 | Morgan County v. Martha Goans | Morgan | Obstructing a Public Road/Road/Right of Way |
Opinion only. |
East | Range: 5 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 74 | 3 | Order A Copy |