Order Cases Online
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 | 1848 | Daniel Glenn v. Stephen H. Coleman | Wilson | Trespass with Force of Arms | Middle | Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 225 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1848 | John Den, lessee of John F. Gillespie & Nicholas S. Peck v. David Cunningham, et al. | Monroe | Trespass with Force of Arms |
Defendants: Clement Moore; Peter, Francis, and John Cain; James Smith; Michael & William Ghormly. Plaintiffs sued for $500 damages, alleging that on 16 April 1838 defendants entered Den's home & ejected him although his lease had not yet expired. Case may be related to John Den, Lessee v. Nicholas S. Peck, et al, ET Box 1122 & Nicholas S. Peck v. Richard Fen, ET Box 1123. |
East | Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1169 | 40 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1848 | John Den, lessee of Thomas Dyre v. Joseph Bates et al | Jefferson | Trespass with Force of Arms |
Add. defendants; Stirling Bates & John Bates. And ejectment with damages of $500. |
East | Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1170 | 50 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1848 | Nicholas S. Peck v. Richard Fen | Monroe | Trespass with Force of Arms |
Additional defendants notified: James Smith, David Cunningham, Ranson I. Poore, Peter Cain, Francis Cain, & Isaac Hirzen. They were charged with breaking and entering with damages of $500. This case was changed from Monroe County to McMinn County by court action. |
East | Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1123 | 83 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1848 | Stephen M. Owen v. Richard Hallyburton | Rutherford | Trespass with Force of Arms | Middle | Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 229 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1848 | State v. Duncan Marr | Montgomery | Assault with Force and Arms | Middle | Range: 33 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 382 | 5 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1848 | Thomas Wright v. Peter Wright | Davidson | Trespass with Force of Arms | Middle | Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 228 | 0 | Order A Copy |