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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 | 1884 | A. W. McCasland v. Nashville, Chattanooga& St. Louis Rail Road Co. | Dickson | Trespass and Damages |
McCasland filed a plea of Trespass and Damages for the killing of one cow. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 554 | 38 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1843 | Elias W. Napier v. Montgomery Bell, et al. | Dickson | Trespass and Damages |
Other defendants: James L. Bell; John J. Bell; Payton Robertson; Benjamin Sharp, Jr. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 308 | 79 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1827 | George Everley v. Stephen & D. Y. Harris & H. H. Marable | Dickson | Trespass and Damages |
Suit for damages. Stephen and D. Y. Harris merchants; firm called S. & D. Y. Harris. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 186 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1887 | James M. Davidson v. The Nashville, Chattanooga, & St. Louis Railway Company | Dickson | Trespass and Damages |
Plaintiff filed the bill to claim damages after a train owned and conducted by the defendant struck and killed a mare owned by the plaintiff after the animal ran over the tracks. sued for damages under $100. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 766 | 34 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1821 | Kilpatrick Carter v. Benjamin Joslin | Dickson | Trespass and Damages | Middle | Range: 32 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 365 | 20 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1871 | Moses Tidwell& F. F. Tidwell v. J. B. Bartee | Dickson | Trespass and Damages |
Trespass and damages. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 303 | 60 | Order A Copy |