Tennessee Supreme Court Cases

Use quotes for an exact search. ex. "J. W."

View Entry Year Case Name County Cause/Crime Case Description Division Location # Pages Order
View Entry 1846 Caleb Ellis v. Thomas Staples Roane Trespass and Damages

Taking and coveting to the defendant's use a group of hogs belonging to the plaintiff. sued for damages totaling $50.

 East Range: 9 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 1172 21 Order A Copy
View Entry 1846 Joseph Herd et al. v. Jose. C. Dew White Trespass and Damages

Additional Plaintiffs: Creed A. Taylor, Smith Walling, Andrew Roberson, Solomon K. Roberson, G. H. Baker. Additional parties: John Dew, James K. Eason, James Cole,

 Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 221 100 Order A Copy
View Entry 1846 James W. Morgan v. Benjamin M. Runyan Davidson Trespass and Damages

Amount of damages, $1,100.00.

 Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 221 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1846 James Goodner v. Bernard Richardson DeKalb Trespass and Damages Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 222 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1846 Philip Hoodenpile et al. v. Justices of Cannon County Court Cannon Contract Dispute and Damages

Other plaintiffs: William Bates. Hoodenpile also spelled Hoodenpyl in docs.
Judges: William Cummings; Alexander McKnight; John C. Martin; John D. McBroom; Joseph Hallis; Abner Adams; Samuel Greer; David D. Hipp; Thomas B. Brevard; Nathan Neely; Judges: Thomas Elkins; Peter Daniel; George Grizzle; Daniel S. Ford; C. C. Hancock; John W. Dummar; Francis Cooper; David Patton; Silas A. Robinson; Alexander F. Todd; Martin L. Prater; Amos Gaither; Simeon Hallis; Franklin Coleman; Richard M. Lemay

 Middle Range: 32 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 222 0 Order A Copy
View Entry 1846 Samuel Henry v. Hugh H. Henry Blount Contract Dispute and Damages

Transcript begins on page 7. Involves a disputed debt to the firm of H. H. Henry (Hugh Henry). They seem especially interested in whether a gallon of whisky was delivered before or after the firm's dissolution. Lists names of debtors and names of family members Margaret Henry and John Henry. Document still very sooty after surface cleaning. See also ET 1151.

 East Range: 9 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1122 111 Order A Copy