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  • Knott v. Carpenter

    40 Tenn. 542 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859

    Marable v. Jordan, 5 Hum., 417 . Neither can a mechanic who expends his money and labor on the wife’s property, at the instance of the husband alone. … She has no power to charge it, by the terms of the conveyance to her from Brown.

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  • Condon v. Maloney

    108 Tenn. 82 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 9, 1901

    In Harbison v. … Among these are the cases of Cole Manufacturing Co. v. Falls, 90 Tenn., 466 ; Ryan v. Terminal Co., 102 Tenn., 123 ; State v. Brown, 103 Tenn., 450 . It will be unnecessary to examine these cases in detail.

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  • Knott v. Carpenter

    40 Tenn. 542 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859

    Marable v. Jordan, 5 Hum., 417 . Neither can a mechanic who expends his money and labor on the wife’s property, at the instance of the husband alone. … She has no power to charge it, by the terms of the conveyance to her from Brown.

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  • Sanders v. Vinson

    558 S.W.2d 838 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 5, 1977

    See State v. Lunsford, 207 Tenn. 33 , 336 S.W.2d 20, 21 (1960). In Snell v. … As we phrased it in Sanders v.

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  • Smith County Education Ass'n v. Anderson

    676 S.W.2d 328 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 20, 1984

    In the case of Galloway Township Board of Education v. … As pointed out by the Court of Appeals, the Board is bound by the funding provided by the county government. Carter County Board of Education Commissioners v.

    Cited 74 timesPublished
  • Forrester v. Stockstill

    869 S.W.2d 328 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 3, 1994

    This case is very similar to Feaheny v. … The defendants also rely on Poling v.

    Cited 118 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Michael v. Witham

    179 Tenn. 250 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 7, 1942

    Greenwood v. Rickman, 145 Tenn., 361 , 235 S. W., 425 ; Gong Lum v. Rice, 275 U. S., 78 , 48 S. Ct., 91 , 72 L. Ed., 172 ; State of Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada, 305 U. S., 337 , 59 S. Ct., 232 , 83 L. … The State Board of Education is entitled to reasonable advance-notice of the intention of a negro student to require such facilities. Bluford v. Canada (D. C.), 32 F.

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  • Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. Vineyard

    191 Tenn. 331 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 31, 1950

    These facts clearly distinguish this case from Brown v. … Brown v. State, supra, 186 Tenn., at *334 page 391 , 210 S. W. (2d) 670 . In the case of State v. Ridout, 161 Tenn. 248 , 30 S. W. (2d) 255, 257 , 71 A. L.

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  • Hamilton Nat. Bank v. Long

    189 Tenn. 562 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1949

    Brown v. Brown & Co. 25 Tenn. App. *568 509 [ 160 S. W. 2d 431 ]. However, to set up the lien against the owner a strict compliance with the statute as to notice, Conger Lumber [& Supply] Co. v. White, 17 Tenn. … Brown & Co., supra, and Henderson v. Watson et al., 25 Tenn. [App.] 506, 160 S.

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  • Woods v. State

    130 Tenn. 100 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1914

    Durham v. State, 89 Tenn., 723, 733 , 18 S. W., 74 ; George v. People, 167 Ill., 447 , 47 N. E., 741 ; People, ex rel. Bradley, v. Ill. St. Reformatory, 148 Ill., 413 , 36 N. E., 76 , 23 L. R. A., 139; Skelton v. … State v. Page, 60 Kan., 664 , 57 Pac., 514 ; State, ex rel., v. Peters, 43 Ohio St., 629 , 4 N. E., 81 ; People, ex rel., v. State Reformatory, supra; George v. People, supra; Miller v. State, supra.

    Cited 69 timesPublished
  • Peggy Gaston v. Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Company

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 7, 2003

    Bill Brown Constr. Co. v. Glens Falls Ins. Co., 818 S.W.2d 1, 13 (Tenn. 1991) (emphasis in original); see also Rutherford v. Tennessee Farmers Mut. Ins. Co., 608 S.W.2d 843, 846 (Tenn. 1980). … In Bolin v. Tennessee Farmer’s Mutual Ins.

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  • Cass v. Smith

    146 Tenn. 218 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1921

    Hardison v. Yeaman, 115 Tenn., 639 , 91 S. W., 1111 . … See, also, Peters v. Goetz, 136 Tenn., 257 , 188 S.

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  • Lea v. City of Memphis

    68 Tenn. 103 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1877

    Many of the citizens resisted the assessment; litigation ensued, and at April term, 1872, of this court, in the case of Brown v. … In the case of Nelson v.

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  • Knott v. Carpenter

    40 Tenn. 542 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859

    Marable v. Jordan, 5 Hum., 417 . Neither can a mechanic who expends his money and labor on the wife’s property, at the instance of the husband alone. … She has no power to charge it, by the terms of the conveyance to her from Brown.

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  • Harris v. State

    96 Tenn. 496 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1896

    Code, §3567, et se q;” The State v. Board of Inspectors, 6 Lea, 12 . … Rem., Secs. 521, 523; The State v. Board, supra. Practically, this case has been submitted to us on the pleadings.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Staub v. Hampton

    117 Tenn. 706 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1906

    Brown entry. … Beaudry v. Doyle, 68 Cal., 105 , 8 Pac., 694 . Other authorities in the same line are Brown v. Gay, 3 Me. (3 Greenl.), 126; Ripley v. Berry, 5 Me. (5 Greenl.), 24, 17 Am. Dec., 201 ; Herrick v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Hayslip v. Bondurant

    194 Tenn. 175 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 7, 1952

    Savage Co. v. Knoxville, supra. … Nor does this statute require that the witnesses who testified before the Board with reference to the charges *184 be sworn. This insistence was made in a somewhat similar proceedings in State ex rel. Sherman v.

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  • Dickinson v. Bain

    921 S.W.2d 189 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 29, 1996

    The facts in Brown v. Taylor were significantly different from those in Williams v. Burg and the case presently before the Court. … Brown v. Taylor, 115 Tenn. at 8 , 88 S.W. at 934. Even though the Court in Brown v. Taylor, based its decision regarding attorney’s fees as damages on the Court’s decision in Williams v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Kauffman v. AH Robins Company

    223 Tenn. 515 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1969

    In National Surety Co. v. … In Carver v.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Baker v. Griffeth

    138 Tenn. 670 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1917

    A justice of the peace’s warrant which is so defective, in failing to state a cause of action, as not to he cured by verdict under the rule declared in Parris v. Brown, 5 Yerg. (13 Tenn.), 267, and Railroad v. … Parris v. Brown, supra, at page 270, and Railroad v. Flood 122 Tenn., at page 78 , 113 S. W., at page 389. It was not meant to be ruled in Railroad v. Davis, 127 Tenn., 167, 171 , 154 S.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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