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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 | 1889 | J. K. Luna v. W. N. Pyland | Marshall | Other |
Luna sued Pyland for killing his dog worth $15. Court ruled in favor of Luna for $10 and costs of suit. Pyland appealed. Defendant stated that dog pilfered meat from his father's smokehouse who told him to shoot the dog. Court found the dog was a nuisance and of no value and gave judgment against the plaintiff. Luna appealed. |
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