Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

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View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1829 Abraham B. Fickle, et al. v. Alfred Rockhold Sullivan Trespass and Damages

Additional Plaintiff: John Preston. Court of Origin: Court of Pleas at Sullivan County.

 East Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 690 10 Order A Copy
View Entry 1859 Cordelia E. Millard v. Nathan M. Jones Sullivan Trespass and Damages

The parties had promised each other to be married, and though the plaintiff was ready to hold up her end of the promise, the defendant married another woman. sued for damages of $5,000.

 East Range: 9 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1142 16 Order A Copy
View Entry 1869 Gordon Carr v. John M. Smith Sullivan Trespass and Damages

"Gordon Carr by atty. complains of John M. Smith of a plea in a civil action to his damage & For that whereas heretofore on the 8 day of January Eighteen hundred and sixty-five at to wit in said County, there was existing a wicked Rebellion again the Government of the United States and the laws thereof ..said defendant intending to harass and injure the plaintiff, caused the horse of the said Plaintiff to be unlawfully taken away from him, whereby he sustained damage..amount of three hundred dollars."

 East Range: 9 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1239 34 Order A Copy
View Entry 1856 J. I. Bryan v. W. P. Hunt Sullivan Trespass and Damages

Partial case: deceit and fraud surrounding the sale and delivery of hundreds of barrels of flour. Pages 1-4 only.

 East Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1156 4 Order A Copy
View Entry 1868 John G. King v. William Booker Sullivan Trespass and Damages

Incomplete case file. Plaintiff in error is accused by the defendant of stealing from him one shotgun.

 East Range: 8 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 788 6 Order A Copy
View Entry 1858 J. J. Bryan v. Joseph Spurgin Sullivan Trespass and Damages

"Plea of trespass and his (assumpsit) damage three thousand dollars." Contract of 22 November 1854, agreement and sale of five hundred barrels of flour at $6.00/barrel, to be delivered in Chattanooga. Incomplete file.

 East Range: 9 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1188 59 Order A Copy
View Entry 1860 John R. Dulaney v. William R. Dulaney Sullivan Trespass and Damages

John R. Dulaney [Delaney] swore that he received a $50 North Carolina note of Dr. William R. Dulaney in 1857, and that he passed the same note to Andrew Grubb. Wilson Whitaker also involved.

 East Range: 9 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 1204 37 Order A Copy
View Entry 1828 Rachel Blackmore, guardian, et al. v. John Snapp, Sr. Sullivan Trespass and Damages

Additional Plaintiffs: Nathaniel Snapp, Elizabeth Snapp, Sam Snapp, James Snapp.

 East Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 690 12 Order A Copy
View Entry 1827 William Rockhold v. James Harris Sullivan Trespass and Damages East Range: 7 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 684 14 Order A Copy