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902 S.W.2d 394 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 5, 1995
See also State to use of Cardin v. McClellan, 113 Tenn. 616, 625 , 85 S.W. 267 , 269 (1905); Cary v. Brown, 3 Tenn.Civ.App. (Higgins) 399, 401-02 (1912). … City of Omaha, 222 Neb. 293 , 384 N.W.2d 254, 257 (1986); Schear v. Board of County Com’rs of Bernalillo County, 101 N.M. 671, 673-74 , 687 P.2d 728, 730-31 (1984); Brennen v.
Cited 106 timesPublished216 Tenn. 567 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 2, 1965
A 6-shot .32 calibre Smith and Wesson revolver with blood on it was found on the floor board of the back seat of the car. … Underwood v. Brown, 193 Tenn. 113, 122 , 244 S.W.2d 168, 172 . The interesting question in this lawsuit is whether or not the testimony as taken in 1954 of Mr.
Cited 119 timesPublishedR. Douglas Hughes v. New Life Development Corporation
387 S.W.3d 453 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 19, 2012
C. v. Resources Planning Corp., 596 S.E.2d 51 (S.C. 2004); Larkin v. City of Burlington, 772 A.2d 553 (Vt. 2001); Board of Managers of Medinah on Lake Homeowners Ass’n v. Bank of Ravenswood, 692 N.E.2d 402 (Ill. App. … Unit Owners’ Ass’n v. Brown, 566 N.E.2d 1275, 1277-78 (Ohio Ct. App. 1989); see also Buckingham v. Weston Vill.
Cited 190 timesPublishedMullinax v. American Trust & Banking Co.
189 Tenn. 220 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 10, 1949
Pease & Dwyer v. State National Bank, 114 Tenn. 693 , 88 S. W. 172 ; Third Nat. Bank in Nashville v. Carver, Tenn. App., 218 S. W. 2d 66 ; 7 Am. … Bank in Nashville v. Carver, supra, the bank paid a check after receiving a stop-payment order by telephone from the depositor.
Cited 2 timesPublishedMadison Suburban Utility Dist. v. Carson
191 Tenn. 300 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1950
The corporation’s affairs are directed by a Board of Commissioners who serve without compensation and are self-perpetuating. … Thus, in Brown v. State of Maryland, 12 Wheat. 419, 444 , 6 L. Ed. 678, 687 , it was held that the tax on the occupation of'an importer was the same as a tax on imports and therefore void.
Cited 15 timesPublishedLummus Cotton Gin Co. v. Arnold
151 Tenn. 540 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1924
Browning v. Waycross, 233 U. S. 16 , 34 S. Ct., 578 , 58 L. Ed. 828 . … See, also Palm Vacuum Cleaner Co. v. Bjornstad, 136 Minn. 38 , 161 N. W., 215 , L. R. A., 1917C, 1012, and notes *554 thereto. The cases cited in the note to-the case last cited show that the rule stated in Browning v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedCity of Memphis, Tennessee v. Tre Hargett, Secretary of State
414 S.W.3d 88 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 17, 2013
Barnett v. Hicks, 119 Wash.2d 151 , 829 P.2d 1087, 1093 (1992). In addition, a party cannot waive the application of the correct standard' of review by failing to argue it. Brown v. … Marion County Election Board.
Cited 119 timesPublished82 Tenn. 475 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1884
In Moffit v. The State, 2 Hum., 99 , it was held that the wife of one of two persons jointly indicted for an assault and battery, is a competent witness for the other defendant tried separately. And in Workman v. … And in Poteete v.
Cited 3 timesPublished116 Tenn. 57 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1905
Brown street and on its southerly side by Houston street. Said lot has a frontage on Brown street of 315 feet and on Houston street of 512 feet. … Brown, 4 Baxt., 124 , 133; Shields v. Thompson, 4 Baxt., 227, 230 ; Blakemore v. Kimmons, 8 Baxt., 470 , 473; Witherspoon v. Porter, 1 Tenn; Cas., 666; Hillis v. Martin, 2 Tenn. Cas., 273, 275 ; Myers v.
Cited 19 timesPublishedSpradling v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.
182 Tenn. 443 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 5, 1945
Willie Brown and Mr. … Tbe decisions of Norwood v. Tellico River Lbr. Co., 146 Tenn. 682 , 244 S. W. 490 , 24 A. L. R. 1227, and McClain v. Kingsport Imp. Corp., 147 Tenn., 130 , 245 S.
Cited 5 timesPublishedDanny A. Stewart v. Derrick D. Schofield, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Correction
368 S.W.3d 457 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 25, 2012
See Carter v. Bell, 279 S.W.3d 560, 568 (Tenn. 2009); Hessmer v. Hessmer, 138 S.W.3d 901, 903 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003); Young v. Barrow, 130 S.W.3d 59, 63 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003). … Petitioner properly named the Board and Board officials in a petition for common law writ of certiorari,18 alleging, based on Howell v.
Cited 137 timesPublished110 Tenn. 251 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1903
We are referred by counsel to Brown v. Brown, 2 Sneed, 431 , as authority for the practice adopted by him in this case. … As to the second point, it is true that Lane v. Wood is directly opposed to the previous case of Brown v. Brown . What was said in Brown v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedKevin Turner v. Stephanie D. Turner
473 S.W.3d 257 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 21, 2015
Landers v. Jones, 872 S.W.2d 674, 675 (Tenn. 1994); Kane v. Kane, 547 S.W.2d 559, 560 (Tenn. 1977); Brown v. Brown, 296 S.W. 356, 358 (Tenn. 1927). … The Court revisited Mullane thirty-three years later in Mennonite Board of Missions v. Adams, 462 U.S. 791 (1983). There, a landowner signed a mortgage in favor of the Mennonite Board of Missions. Id. at 792.
Cited 110 timesPublished996 S.W.2d 166 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 6, 1999
See State v. Brown, 823 S.W.2d at 581-82. … See Brown, 823 S.W.2d at 583. See also Carter v.
Cited 343 timesPublishedReaves Lumber Co. v. Cain-Hurley Lumber Co.
152 Tenn. 339 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1925
State, 5 Humph., 108 ; McDaniel v. Douglas, 6 Humph., 227 ; McKisick v. McKisick, 1 Meigs, 431 ; Russell v. Pyland, 2 Humph., 131 ; Parks v. McKamy, 3 Head., 297, 319, 723.” While Naff v. … The line of cases relied on by learned counsel for Reaves, such as Browning v. Waycross, 233 U. S., 23 , 34 S. Ct., 578 , 58 L. Ed., 828 , and Hogan v. Intertype Corp., 136 Ark., 52, 206 S.
Cited 13 timesPublished54 Tenn. 506 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 14, 1872
Moreau v. Saffarans, 3 Sneed, 599 . … Ward v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedAdams v. Monroe County Quarterly Court
214 Tenn. 270 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 4, 1964
In the case of Cantrell v. … People v. Whitman, 178 App.Div. 193 , 165 N.Y.S. 148, 149 . Roach v. Eugene, 23 Or. 376 , 31 P. 825 .
Cited 5 timesPublishedStinnett v. Tom-Ken Builders, Inc.
214 Tenn. 262 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 4, 1964
There was a recorded deed to Brown and wife conveying a part of this land lying wholly in Marion County. The Browns began to cut and take away *267 timber growing on tbe small tract in Marion County. … “The insistence immediately above stated must be rejected”. *268 The Court, in Carter v. Brown, supra, quoted with approval from Crosby Milling Company v.
Cited 1 timesPublished148 S.W.3d 42 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 8, 2004
Leach contends that this instruction invited the jury to consider the attack on Brown as establishing Leach’s propensity to commit the crimes in this case, in *58 violation of this Court’s holding in State v. … See State v. Williams, 977 S.W.2d 101, 106 (Tenn.1998). We therefore conclude that, viewed as a whole, the instruction regarding evidence of the attack on Brown was not erroneous.
Cited 339 timesPublishedTennessee Supreme Court · Jan 31, 2000
I have found no suggestion that the federal cases cited by the majority have overruled Terry v. Ohio or Brown v. … This case meets the Brown v. Texas and Hughes v.
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