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Tennessee Supreme Court Cases
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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1856 | Brent Spence v. Charlotte Turnpike Company& E. H. Childress | Davidson | Compensation | Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 259 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1856 | Enoch Ensley v. Morgan Vance | Davidson | Land and Title Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 271 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1856 | F. A. Copley & J. N. Watson v. R. Thompson et al. | Davidson | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional Defendants: Martha Thompson, and the Nashville Building and Loan Association. Case also involves a debt dispute over wages worked. Exhibits include newspaper clippings. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 265 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1856 | Nashville-Charlotte Turnpike Co. v. S. H. Loomis et al. | Davidson | Injunction |
Additional defendants: Joseph W. Bell, W. Hunter, J. B. Halbert, H. P. Bostell, W. B. Cooper Defendants accused of planning to build a road to circumvent a toll gate on Charlotte Pike. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 258 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1856 | William L. Brown v. Z. Brown & J.W. McCullogh | Davidson | Debt Dispute |
Case also involves a complaint of a breached contract. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 261 | 0 | Order A Copy |