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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 | 1911 | Birmingham & Northwestern Railway Company v. A. M. Alexander | Madison | Land |
Ex. A: map of property railway seeking to extend track into said land |
West | Range: 80 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 1285 | 248 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1884 | E. R. Willoughby& wife v. John Deloach, et al | Madison | Land, Sale of |
Additional parties: Turner Deloach |
West | Range: 83 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 271 | 9 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1894 | Elizabeth L. Harton v. David Lyons et al. | Madison | Land and Title Dispute |
Additional defendants: Samuel Lyons, Clandin Gillikin, Nina Gillikin, Ivie Gillikin, Pearl Newsom, her husband, Charles Newsom, Mary L. Benthal, her husband, John Benthal, Olivia B. Edwards, her husband, Robert Edwards, James C. Gregory, Celia A. Webb, Mary Duncan, Lenora Pollard and her husband, Charles D. B. Fulmer, Sallie F. Davis, and Jessie D. Gillikin. |
West | Range: 83 Section: J Shelf: Box Number: 455 | 165 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1913 | Henderson Wade Hampton et al. v. Ty Hulsa | Madison | Recovery of Land/Property |
Additional plaintiffs: Mary Butler, John Butler, Fannie Butler, Dave Butler, Ellen Reid, and Charles Reid. Cause of action: recovery of sixty nine acres of land in the 8th civil district of Madison County. |
West | Range: 79 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1309 | 28 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1904 | James Goodwin, admr. v. J. O. Ray | Madison | Loss of Property |
Goodwin is also called James Goodman, admr. of Phoebe Goodman, dec.. He says his mother had five $20 gold pieces, being kept for her by J. O. Ray, and that it is now missing. Ray says she came and got the money herself before her death. |
West | Range: 81 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 836 | 33 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1872 | J. D. Mason v. R. May | Madison | Property Damage |
Plaintiff is sued due to some type of damage to a pair of oxen he owned. |
West | Range: 84 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 21 | 0 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1891 | J. A. Cox v. The Mayor & Alderman of Humboldt, Tenn., & J. C. Haley | Madison | Property Damage | West | Range: 83 Section: E Shelf: Box Number: 327 | 33 | Order A Copy | |
View Entry | 1916 | McClamrock Realty Company v. Sheldon Smith | Madison | Sale of Land/Property |
Plaintiff claimed that defendant Smith owed them commission for selling property amounting to 320 acres. Amount asked for was $450.00, which was stated as the commission for the sale that totaled $18,800. |
West | Range: 80 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1122 | 182 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1917 | O. E.& J. J. Robinson v J. T. Tomlin& H. W. Tomlin Partners under firm Tomlin Co. | Madison | Property Dispute |
Lot situated in first ward of Jackson TN, bounded on the east and fronting Liberty street, known as 115 N. Liberty St. |
West | Range: 79 Section: H Shelf: Box Number: 1552 | 107 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1872 | Theodrick Webb v. W. F. & W. P. Hale | Madison | Land, Confirmation of Ownership | West | Range: 84 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 56 | 0 | Order A Copy |