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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 | 1904 | Jerry Davis v. State | Washington | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Plaintiff is appealing the charge that he assaulted D. D. Pugh with intent to commit murder in the second degree. Case file is incomplete; opinion only. |
East | Range: 5 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 91 | 3 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1904 | State v. H. S. Keitel | Shelby | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Victim: William Pritchard Alternate defendant name: S. H. Keitel |
West | Range: 81 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 882 | 235 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1904 | State v. Allen Wright | McNairy | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
Wright (17) is accused of assaulting Maggie Peery, a schoolgirl, with intent to rape. |
West | Range: 81 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 889 | 33 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1904 | State v. Gus Wolf | Shelby | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Additional defendant: Mrs. C. R. Wolf Victim: S. R. Baxter No Docket Number |
West | Range: 81 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 884 | 110 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1904 | State v. J. O. Hoyle | Shelby | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
Victim was Mable Reese, noted as being under the age of 10. |
West | Range: 80 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1113 | 43 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1904 | State v. James Rogers | Shelby | Assault with Intent to Commit Rape |
Plaintiff had been charged with assaulting Vera Compton, a girl about 11 years old, with the intention to commit rape on 18 May 1903. Attack took place in butcher shop where defendant worked. Defendant found guilty with "mitigating circumstances". |
West | Range: 81 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 886 | 53 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1904 | State v. M. P. Langford | Gibson | Assault with Intent to Kill |
Victim: H. D. Mason |
West | Range: 80 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 998 | 36 | Order A Copy |