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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 | 1895 | E. H. Puryer v. J. C. Broach | Benton | Contract Dispute and Damages |
Pyryer was accused of failing to comply with a contract made with Broach to furnish money to the latter to buy tobacco. |
West | Range: 82 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 651 | 10 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1871 | J. J. Gossett v. David Odle | Benton | Debt Dispute |
David Odle also spelled David Odell. |
West | Range: 84 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 12 | 0 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | J. J. Gossett et al. v. David Odle | Benton | Debt Dispute |
Debt due from previous judgment. Brief only. |
West | Range: 84 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 13 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
| View Entry | 1907 | L. H. Presson et al. v. Arthur Bain | Benton | Property Dispute |
Additional plaintiffs: Birdie Presson. S.L. Presson and L. H. Presson, admrs. Of L. H. Presson Sr., dec. Recovery of 300-500 railroad cross-ties. |
West | Range: 80 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 1046 | 42 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1875 | Samuel M. Barnett et al. v. D. B. Massey | Benton | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: Augustus Barnett, A. Stanton and wife Mary J. Stanton, and Bird B. Barnett. |
West | Range: 84 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 31 | 117 | Order A Copy |