Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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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].
Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1813 | John Witherspoon v. John Shute | Davidson | Trespass |
Shute was indebted to Witherspoon. The two had made arrangements multiple times to keep the debt in good standing, however Shute was not able to pay it off. The suit was filed to recover the debt. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 2a | 39 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1823 | John Hodge v. Jesse Wharton & Stephen Caldwell, exe. of George M. Deadrick | Davidson | Trespass |
Cause of action is listed as Trespass and Ejectment. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 365 | 29 | Order A Copy |