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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 | 1858 | Andrew J. Polk et al. v. Thomas E. Wilson | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: Lucing Polk, John Frierson, and Lionel Hawking. Plaintiffs are appealing the charge. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 285 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | Andrew J. McCord v. Adam G. Adams et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendants: Felix Abbey, Thomas Gibson, and Robert Throne. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | Abbey Gibson& Co. v. Andrew J. McCord | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendants: Adam Adam, Felix Abbey, and Thomas Gibson. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | Arkey Y. Partee et al. v. Union Bank | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiff: Thomas Witherspoon. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | Alfred M. Harrison v. J. W. Moore | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 285 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1843 | Ann S. Johnson v. Augustus D. Bailey, et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Other defendants: Pleasant Nelson; Charles Brandon. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 212 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | Andrew J. Fitzpatrick v. William H. Wilkes | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1859 | Andrew J. Polk& George W. Polk v. W. T. Berry et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendants: W. B. Bayless and H. A. Gleaves. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 289 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1860 | A. M. Looney et al. v. H. T. Osborne | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiff: C. M. Campbell. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 313 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | Burkley Perry v. Andrew J. Campbell | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1859 | Bank of Tennessee v. George Polk, et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional defendants: Andrew Polk and Lucius Polk. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 289 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1838 | Barnet Beasley v. Mary & Benjamin Griffith | Maury | Estate Dispute |
Document in fragments, some sections are taped. Griffiths executors of Samuel Griffith, dec. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 209 | 20 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1881 | Columbia & Bigby Turnpike Co. v George P. Webster | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Dispute over toll of $250.00. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 711 | 31 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1835 | Charles McGee v. Archibald Gilchrist | Maury | Land and Title Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 195 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1836 | David Gibson, et al. v. Daniel Lanes, et al | Maury | Estate Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: Willie Rogers and his wife. Additional Defendants: Martha Lanes, Catherine Carter, Amy Leantem, John Carter and Rachel Carter. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 198 | 18 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | David A. Kittrell& Thomas Peay v. B. J. King | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1860 | D. C. Helm& Alston Estes v. Abbey Gibson& Co. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendants: Adam G. Adams, Felix Abbey, and Thomas Gibson. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 295 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1826 | E. D. Jones et al. v. David Craighead | Maury | Estate Dispute |
Additional plaintiff: David Glass. Plaintiffs administrators of the estate of James Jones, dec. Additional defendant: Mary Craighead. |
Middle | Range: 21 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 184 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1859 | E. A. Foster& William Voorhies v. Johnson Davis | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 277 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1859 | Ewell & Elizabeth Leigh v. John A. Briggs | Maury | Land and Title Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 271 | 17 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1861 | Edwin H. Childress v. William Perry Jr. et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendant: James Hughes. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1887 | Emmett Hoge v. J. C. Cooper | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Emmett Hoge sued J. C. Cooper in a plea of debt due by written contract and by verbal contract. The debt was under $1000.00. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 712 | 38 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1879 | Embry & Frierson v. J. H. Hogue & wife | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Incomplete case file. Lucretia A. Hogue. Debt on account for $345.78 for goods, wares and merchandise sold and delivered. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 710 | 12 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | E. A. H. Foster et al. v. A. P. Bailey | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiff: A. Barr. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1867 | Edward Williams v. James R. Hodge | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 280 | 6 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1855 | Franklin A. Polk v. Armistead Alderson | Maury | Debt Dispute |
File contains a complicated debt dispute involving the custody of children and doctor's bills, etc. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 247 | 34 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | F. C. Dunnington et al. v. Joseph Bradley, Hugh Wilson,& Co. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiff: A. S. Pellem. Additional Defendants: John Frackler and Wilson Bibb. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | Franklin G Smith et al. v. Thomas Crittenden& Robert Crittenden | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: Thomas Kelly and Nicholas Hardeman. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1855 | Gideon G. Westcott et al. v. James Walker et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: Caleb Hallowoll and William Couper. Additional Defendants: James H. Walker and Joseph Know Walker. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 247 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | George Colywell& William B. Folsom v. Joseph Bradley, Hugh Wilson,& Co. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendants: John Frackler and Wilson Bibb. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | Giles T. Harris & William Sullivan v. John Frierson | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1877 | G. W. Stockard v. Pigue Manier & Hall | Maury | Debt Dispute |
First 4 pages missing. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 23 | 24 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1854 | George H. Martin & Newberry Smith v. James Walker, et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional defendants: James H. Walker and J. Knox Walker. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 247 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1857 | George White v. Aaron White | Maury | Land and Title Dispute |
Includes an ex parte. Case includes signed affidavits. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 253 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | George W. Roundtree v. William W. McConnico& A. J. Alexander | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1859 | George W. Polk et al. v. Bank of Tennessee | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: George Andrews and J. Lucing. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 289 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1860 | George Gantt et al. v. Robert H. Hill et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiff: John Brandon. Additional Defendant: William Galloway. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 313 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1857 | Hugh R. Shields, exe. of Joseph Johnson v. Wootson D. Davis, et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional defendants: Barney Stephens and Meredith Helen. Plaintiff is also suing for damages. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 253 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1877 | Hickey & Fleming, for the use of E. E. Erwin v. William Wood | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Plaintiffs sued the defendant for debt and damages of $38. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 29 | 11 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1860 | Isham Lamb v. Barney B. Stephens & Woodson Davis | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 262 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1858 | Isham Lamb et al. v. Jane Potter | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: William Sheppard and Samuel Frierson. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 281 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | Isham Lamb v. Barney B. Stephens& Woodson D. Davis | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 283 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1843 | James A. Frierson v. James M. Granbury | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 188 | 0 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1876 | John J. Elam v. William R. Elam et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Defendants: William R. Elaine, R. E. Andrews, James Andrews. Debt of $2,878 due by promissory note. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 30 | 13 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1879 | James L. Akin & F. J. Ewing, admr. of P. J. Ewing, dec. v. Thomas Porter | Maury | Deed Dispute |
Additional parties: R. A. Ogilvie Sr., R. A. Oglivie, Jr. |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: F Shelf: Box Number: 34 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1878 | J. M. Frieson Trustee, et al.v. M. P. Erwin, et al | Maury | Estate Dispute/ Settlement |
Additional Defendants: James G. Wortham. Additional Plaintiffs: W. T. Erwin and James R. Erwin |
Middle | Range: 20 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 46 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | James Pulliam et al. v. Samuel D. Morgan et al. | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: Edwin Cross and James Bond. Additional Defendants: M. Morgan and Charles Cheaney. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 265 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1858 | John T. Sparkman & Eli Dodson v. Ishmel Stephens | Maury | Debt Dispute | Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 281 | 7 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1858 | James Greenfield et al. v. Joseph Foster | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: Thomas Greenfield, William Tiller. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 281 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1861 | J. O. Church et al. v. Martin G. Chairs | Maury | Debt Dispute |
Additional Plaintiffs: J. M. Harwell, John B. Hamilton, Charles Branson, and Young S. Pickard. |
Middle | Range: 32 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 305 | 0 | Order A Copy |