FAYETTE COUNTY, TN - COURT - J.J. Averette, Selling Alcoholic Beverages
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TENNESSEE STATE ARCHIVES
ROLL #2
FAYETTE County  CIRCUIT COURT MINUTES
VOLUME I   JUNE  1859--JUNE 1866


PAGE 203; June 1860 Term
   Grand Jury came into Court with an Indictment against J. J. AVERITT for 
selling or offering to sell spirits of Acholic liquors. 

Page 248;  October Term 1860

STATE of TENNESSEE
              vs            #49
Benj. F. SOUTHERN & 
J. J. AVERITTE

PRESNTMENT for RETAILING WITHOUT TAKING the OATH PRESCRIBED by
LAW. 
   The Attny General comes on the part of the STATE, and with the assent of 
the Court, enters a nola pro--ger? in this case. The defendents assuming the 
payment of all such costs as they would be bound for in care of this 
connection. And there came into Court with defendents. S. P. JONES, and 
acknowledged himself the surety of the same SOUTHERN & EVERITTE, for the 
payment of the cost aforesaid. It is therefore considered by the Court that 
the STATE  recover Juristly against the same SOUTHERN,  AVERETTE and JONES, 
costs aforesaid.