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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1890 | James H. Keeling and Wife v. Mrs. Lou Rogers | Knox | Petition to Halt Construction |
Plaintiffs sued to halt the defendant from retaining a new fence between their properties that was encroaching on their property. They requested an injunction to halt construction and confirmation of former boundary. |
East | Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1818 | 154 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1890 | W. R. Tuttle v. Justices of Knox County | Knox | Petition to Halt Construction |
Citizens of Knox County petitioned for the construction of a road in 12th district from Clinton Pike east to mouth of Marion Street. A portion of Tuttle's property was to be taken for construction of road & for right of way, to which he objected. |
East | Range: 19 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1814 | 80 | Order A Copy |