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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 | 1879 | B. F. Hildebrand et al. v. S. B. Myers | Shelby | Sale of Land/Property |
Additional Plaintiffs: B. A. Hildebrand, D. H. Hildebrand, and A. Keck. |
West | Range: 84 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 135 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1827 | Commissioners of the Town of Lawrenceburg v. Aaron P. Cunningham, et al. | Lawrence | Sale of Land/Property |
Plaintiffs: Josephus Irvine, Henry Phoenix, Martin Prewit, Daniel Peeler, Commissioners, et al. Defendants: Aaron P. Cunningham, Bradley Halford, George Gresham. Petitioner: Joshua Bowdry of Lawrence Co. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 366 | 49 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1887 | G. M. Branson v. Lorenthal Brothers | Davidson | Sale of Land/Property | Middle | Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 699 | 38 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1889 | J. B. Ready v. C. Dougherty | Cannon | Sale of Land/Property |
Suit is over the unapproved sale of a horse to Dougherty by Ready's brother in the amount of $150 |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 876 | 48 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1844 | Meredith Helm v. Powhatton D. Franklin | Maury | Sale of Land/Property |
Additional plaintiffs - John Brown and F. R. Zollicoffer - additional defendants - J. B. Alderman and M. J. Cole dispute over the Eagle Hotel valued at $5400.00 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 213 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1916 | McClamrock Realty Company v. Sheldon Smith | Madison | Sale of Land/Property |
Plaintiff claimed that defendant Smith owed them commission for selling property amounting to 320 acres. Amount asked for was $450.00, which was stated as the commission for the sale that totaled $18,800. |
West | Range: 80 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1122 | 182 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1854 | Samuel Stacker v. William Cook et al. | Stewart | Sale of Land/Property |
There is a dispute between the two parties as the whether or not a tract of land was actually sold |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 248 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1905 | Union Railway Co. v. Mrs. E. M. Hunton et al | Shelby | Sale of Land/Property |
Brief only. Case concerns the fair value of property purchased by the railroad. |
West | Range: 82 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 702 | 20 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | W. H. McGee v. J. L. Harder | Gibson | Sale of Land/Property | West | Range: 83 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 278 | 28 | Order A Copy |