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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 | 1888 | Robert Ault v. State | Anderson | Liquor, Sale of to Minors |
The State charged the defendant with illegally selling liquor to minor T. W. Moore. |
East | Range: 19 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1852 | 10 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1910 | State v. Chess Gillespie | Lauderdale | Liquor, Sale of to Minors |
Charged with selling liquor to a minor named Ross Wilson. |
West | Range: 80 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1221 | 15 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1889 | State v. Willie Gilbert | Maury | Liquor, Sale of to Minors |
Case file is incomplete. Willie is an alias of William Gilbert. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 780 | 9 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1893 | State v. James Rigsby | DeKalb | Liquor, Sale of to Minors |
The defendant was accused of providing alcohol to a person under the age of 21 without their guardian's consent. Defendant denied the charges. |
Middle | Range: 36 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 965 | 10 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1888 | State v. Clide Bowen | Hamblen | Liquor, Sale of to Minors |
The State charged Bowen with the illegal sale of liquor to Charley Whitt, a minor under twenty-one years old, without consent of a parent, guardian, or other person with legal custody. |
East | Range: 19 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1866 | 16 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1905 | State v. John Pressly | Putnam | Liquor, Sale of to Minors |
Opinion only. Pressly convicted of giving liquor to a minor without consent of his parents. He was sentenced to pay a fine of $10 and 6 months confinement in county workhouse. Defendant appealed. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 827 | 4 | Order A Copy |