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State ex rel. Bonner v. Andrews
131 Tenn. 554 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1914
This point is fully covered by Kimble et al. v. Board of Commissioners of Franklin County, 32 Ind. App., 377 , 66 N. E., 1023 , approved in State v. Holt, 163 Ind., 198 , 71 N. E., 653 . The facts in Kimble v. … Thompson v. Evans, 2 Tenn. Ch. App., 61 , 71; Dunn v. Dunn, 99 Tenn. (15 Pickle), 598, 42 S. W., 259 ; Hamilton v. Brownsville Gaslight Co., 115 Tenn. (7 Cates), 150, 90 S. W., 159 ; Barnes v. Brown, 1 Tenn. Ch.
Cited 14 timesPublishedDownen v. Allstate Insurance Co.
811 S.W.2d 523 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 20, 1991
King v. Jones Truck Lines, 814 S.W.2d 23 (Tenn.1991). In this case, the deposition of Dr. Brown cannot substitute for a trial on the merits. Dr. … Brown offered testimony favorable to Allstate.
Cited 164 timesPublished141 Tenn. 55 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1918
Co. v. Nordeman, supra, to support the holding of the court of civil appeals. … See Southern Ice & Coal Co. v. Allen, 127 Term., 173, 154 S. W., 536 ; Nance v. Piano Co., 128 Tenn., 1, 7 , 155 S. W., 1172 , Ann. Cas., 1914D, 834; McDonald Auto. Co. v. Bichnell, 129 Tenn. 493 , 167 S. W., 108 , Ann.
Cited 11 timesPublishedMetropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County v. Allen
220 Tenn. 222 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 7, 1967
McCrady, 174 Tenn. 162 , 124 S.W.2d 248 ; Vinson v. Fentress, 33 Tenn.App. 359 , 232 S.W.2d 272 ; and City of Nashville v. Brown, 25 Tenn.App. 340 , 157 S.W.2d 612 . … See Wilson v. Maury County Board of Education, 42 Tenn.App. 315 , 302 S.W.2d 502 , and authorities therein cited. This general immunity of counties is stated in 25 Am.
Cited 23 timesPublishedBlock Coal & Coke Co. v. United Mine Workers
177 Tenn. 247 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 8, 1941
In Alabama the case of Department of Industrial Relations v. … The language of the Kentucky Act, construed in Barnes et al. v. Hall, decided December 20th, 1940 (rehearing denied February 14, 1941), 285 Ky., 160 , 146 S.
Cited 19 timesPublishedBrowning v. Alabama Great Southern R.
195 Tenn. 252 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 6, 1953
Ry. v. Browning, 176 Tenn 245, 140 S. W. (2d) 781, 783 , affirmed by the U. S. S. C., 310 U. S. 362 , 60 S. Ct. 968 , 84 L. Ed. 1254 . … v.
Cited 0 timesPublished174 Tenn. 493 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1939
Board of Park Com’rs v. Nashville, 134 Tenn., 612 , 185 S. W., 694 ; Southern R. Co. v. Grigsby, 155 Tenn., 285 , 292 S. W., 3 ; May Co. v. Anderson, 156 Tenn., 216 , 300 S. W., 12 . … In Board of Park Com’rs v. Nashville, supra [ 134 Tenn., 612 , 185 S.
Cited 18 timesPublishedDeBow v. First Investment Property, Inc.
623 S.W.2d 273 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 9, 1981
As noted in Bell v. … Bell v. Kelso Oil Co., supra; Hudson v. Thurston Motor Lines, Inc., 583 S.W.2d 597 (Tenn.1979); Great American Indemnity Company v. Friddell, 198 Tenn. 360 , 280 S.W.2d 908 (1955); Tapp v.
Cited 12 timesPublished493 S.W.2d 474 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 16, 1973
Hutchison was recalled to rebut the testimony of Brown. Hutchison was asked whether he “ever made any offer to accept restitution” with Brown in this case. … McBee v. State, 213 Tenn. 15 , 372 S.W.2d 173 (1963).
Abrogated by statute, as recognized in State v. MoatsCited 1,895 timesPublishedRed River Furnace Co. v. Tennessee Central Railroad
113 Tenn. 697 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1903
Since the case of State v. … Tbe import of these cases may be condensed in a paragraph from Sykes v. Mayor, 55 Miss., 137 , embodied and approved in tbe opinion of tbe court in Grenada Supervisors v. Brown, 112 U. S., 261 , 5 Sup. Ct., 125, 28 L.
Cited 10 timesPublished101 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 16, 1898
Burson v. Cox, 6 Baxter, 360 ; 5 Am. & Eng. Enc. Pl. & Prac., 723; Savannah R. R. Co. v. Holland, 14 Am. St. Rep., 158 ; Southern Express Co. v. Brown, 19 Am. St. Rep., 306 ; Alabama R. R. Co. v. Arnold, 5 Am. St. … Williams v. Palace Car Co., 8 Am. St. Rep., 538 ; Thorpe v. N. Y. Ry. Co., 32 Am. Rep., 325 ; Evans. & Terre Haute Ry. Co. v. Alton, 51 Am. St. Rep., 303 ; Railroad v. Dix, 7 Pickle, 180 ; Railroad v.
Cited 19 timesPublishedLeonard Edward Smith v. State of Tennessee
357 S.W.3d 322 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 19, 2011
Brown. … State v. Smith, 803 S.W.2d 709, 710 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1990). In 1995, Judge Brown then presided over Smith’s resentencing hearing in the Webb murder case.
Cited 222 timesPublishedDanny C. Garland, II v. Board of Professional Responsibility Of The Supreme Court of Tennessee
Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 10, 2017
GARLAND, II v. … Analysis The Supreme Court of Tennessee is the source of authority for the Board of Professional Responsibility and all of its functions. Brown v. Bd. of Prof’l Responsibility, 29 S.W.3d 445, 449 (Tenn. 2000).
Cited 0 timesPublished139 Tenn. 532 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1918
Board, 8 Heisk. [55 Tenn.], 857; Ballentine v. Mayor, 15 Lea [83 Tenn.], 633, 639; Luehrman v. Taxing District, supra; Smith v. Carter, 131 Tenn., 1, 7 , 173 S. … Brown, 132 Tenn., 685, 690 , 179 S. W., 321 ; public *542 schools, Ransom v. Rutherford Co., 15 Cates (123 Tenn.), 25, 30, 31, 130 S. W., 1057 , Ann.
Cited 11 timesPublishedVolunteer State Life Ins. v. Dunbar
133 Tenn. 331 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1915
The case of Brown v. Schlier, 118 Fed., 981 , 55 C. C. A., 475 , was there cited and followed. … Corp. (2d Ed.), secs. 2390, 2391; Barrow v. Nashville, etc., Turnpike Co., 9 Humph. (28 Tenn.), 304; Searight v. Payne, 1 Tenn. Ch., 186; Reynolds v. Crawfordsville First Nat. Bank, 112 U. S., 405 , 5 Sup.
Cited 2 timesPublished221 Tenn. 601 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 5, 1968
T.C.A. sec. 20-1001 et seq.; Colella v. Whitt, 202 Tenn. 551 , 308 S.W.2d 369 (1957); Holland v. Forcum-James Cooperage & Lumber Co., 154 Tenn. 174 , 285 S.W. 569 (1926). … Schenley Distillers Corporation v. United States, 326 U.S. 432, 437 , 66 S.Ct. 247, 249 , 90 L.Ed. 181, 184 (1946). See also Maley v. Carroll, 381 F.2d 147 (5th Cir.1967).
Cited 9 timesPublished78 Tenn. 268 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1882
Harkness, 6 Ill., 173 ; Bybee v. Tharp, 4 B. Mass., 313; Gilbert v. McEachen, 38 Miss., 499 ; Brown v. Mullins, 24 Miss., 204 ; Villard v. Chovin, 2 Strobh (S. C.) Eq., 40; Phillips v. Davis, 2 Sneed, 520 ; Beeler v. … C.), 29; McDowell v. Caldwell, 2 McCord (S. C.) Ch., 43; Johnson v. Coleman, 3 Jones (N. C.) Eq., 290; Frelick v. Turner, 26 Miss., 393 ; Dorney v. Bullock, 7 Ire. Eq., 102.
Cited 1 timesPublished941 S.W.2d 44 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 10, 1997
See Brown v. Campbell County Bd. of Educ., 915 S.W.2d at 413 . … Brown v. Campbell County Bd. of Educ., 915 S.W.2d at 413 .
Cited 300 timesPublished92 Tenn. 743 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 11, 1893
As stated by Justice Fields in Fletcher v. Fuller, 120 U. S., 534 , the owners of propei’ty, especially if it be valuable and available, do not often allow it to remain in the quiet and unquestioned enjoyment of others. … To the same effect is Williams v. Donnell, 2 Head, 695 . We are of opinion that the presumption of a deed from Dr.
Cited 8 timesPublished88 Tenn. 250 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 28, 1889
Code, (M. & V.) § 5375; (T. & S.) §4626. … Evans v. The State, 1 Hum., 394 ; The State v. Freels, 3 Hum., 228 .
Cited 3 timesPublished
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