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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1919 | Eskew Bros. Grocery Company v. State | Wilson | Sale of Goods |
The Eskew Brothers Grocery Company was owned by Lawrence Eskew, Ed Eskew, Herman Eskew, and Will Eskew. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 147 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1837 | Glennos Blankenship v. Elihu Jewell et al. | Wilson | Sale of Goods |
Additional defendant - Daniel McKee Sale was of mares valued at $400.00 |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 209 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1882 | James Cawthorn v. State | Wilson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal | Middle | Range: 21 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 158 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1916 | State v. Gus Young | Wilson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal | Middle | Range: 21 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 160 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1883 | State v. Tom Warren | Wilson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Warren was tried for unlawfully selling liquor within four miles of an educational institution. This case is similar to or possibly a duplicate of another case found in MT 1124. |
Middle | Range: 37 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1124 | 26 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1882 | State v. Sam Turney | Wilson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Additional parties: John Evans. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 62 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1916 | State v. Fred Miles | Wilson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal | Middle | Range: 21 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 77 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1816 | State v. Irvin Gilbert | Wilson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Additional parties: H. V. Campbell, Henry Newbill, Cully Jewel, Calley Sawford, Dr. Sam McFarland. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 82 | 40 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1883 | State v. William M. Hatcher | Wilson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Additonal defendant: Tom King. Charges were brought against Hatcher and King for selling liquor within four miles of an institution of learning. |
Middle | Range: 37 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1126 | 35 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1883 | State v. Tom Warren | Wilson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Warren was tried for unlawfully selling liquor within four miles of an educational institution. This case is similar to or possibly a duplicate of another case found in MT 1124. |
Middle | Range: 37 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1124 | 29 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1883 | State v. W. M. Hatcher | Wilson | Liquor, Sale of Illegal |
Hatcher was charged with selling and tippling liquor within four miles of an incorporated institution of learning. This file contains two cases with two different docket numbers. |
Middle | Range: 37 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1122 | 39 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1855 | William Adams v. John Adams | Wilson | Land, Sale of |
Dispute was over 120 acres |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 252 | 0 | Order A Copy |