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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].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1908 | George T. Stewart v. State | Shelby | Robbery |
Stewart was accused of robbing Gus Weaver of $65. |
West | Range: 80 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1158 | 57 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1908 | State v. Viola McCollough | Shelby | Robbery |
The victim in this case was an elderly man named John Lucas from Arkansas. He accused the defendant and another woman (Irene Bowman) of robbing him in Memphis. |
West | Range: 81 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 933 | 122 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1908 | State v. Walter Harrell | Shelby | Robbery |
The defendant, an African-American, was accused of robbing eight dollars from a man named Tennie Hill. |
West | Range: 81 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 933 | 96 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1908 | State v. Simme Davis | Shelby | Robbery |
Victim: W. L. Langston. Case concerns theft of $5. |
West | Range: 80 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1069 | 32 | Order A Copy |