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  • Bell v. Shannon

    212 Tenn. 28 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 10, 1963

    Brown, J. S. Brown, Chas. E. Bell, Chas. E. Bell, Jr., and Robert E. … Charities sec. 47, page 503, citing Atchison v. United Presbyterian Board of Education, 266 Pa. 47 , 109 A. 597 . The fourth assignment is, therefore, overruled.

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  • Rector v. Griffith

    563 S.W.2d 899 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 3, 1978

    In Townsend v. … See also Haggard v. Gallien, 157 Tenn. 269 , 8 S.W.2d 364 (1928). In Whedbee v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Hillman & Bros. v. Anthony

    63 Tenn. 444 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1874

    In Brown v. … v.

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  • State ex rel. Atkin v. City of Knoxville

    203 Tenn. 622 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 6, 1958

    Campbell v. Board of Civil Service Com’rs of City of Los Angeles, 76 Cal.App.2d 399 , 173 P.2d 58 . * * * * * * “No position shall be filled in civil service except in accordance with the Civil Service Acts. … Healey v. Jones, 152 Pa.Super. 18 , 30 A.2d 732 . * * * * * * “On cannot assert any right to continue to hold a position to which he was not appointed in accordance with provisions of Civil Service Law. Wolff v.

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  • Nickey Bros. v. Lonsdale Mfg. Co.

    149 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1923

    Merritt v. Duncan, 54 Tenn., 164 , 19 Am. Rep., 612 ; Hunt v. Sanford, 6 Yerg., 387 ; Van Wyck v. Norvell, 2 Humph., 195 ; Ryland v. Brown, 2 Head. 273. … Citing Magee v. Badger, 34 N. Y., 249 , 90 Am. Dec., 691 ; Am. Ex. Nat. Bank v. New York Belting, etc., Co., 148 N. Y., 705 , 43 N. E., 168 ; Know v. Eden Musee American Co., 148 N. Y., 454 , 42 N. E., 988 , 31 L. R.

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  • Coleman v. Acuff

    569 S.W.2d 459 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 7, 1978

    Sanders v. Vinson, 558 S.W.2d 838 (Tenn.1977), is dispositive of this appeal. … Gallagher v. Butler, 214 Tenn. 129 , 378 S.W.2d 161 (1964). So, construing TCA §§ 49-1402 and 49-1403 together, as we did in Sanders v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Cross v. Fisher

    132 Tenn. 31 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1915

    Carey v. Thompson, 66 Vt., 665 , 30 Atl., 5 . … Fogg v. Board of Education, 76 N. H., 296, 82 Atl., 173 , 37 L. R. A. (N. S.), 1110, Ann. Cas., 1912C, 758.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • City of Cookeville Ex Rel. Cookeville Regional Med. Ctr. v. Humphrey

    126 S.W.3d 897 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 20, 2004

    The Authority’s Board of Trustees (“Board”) decided to oppose Premier’s certificate of need application. … See, e.g., Bleeker v.

    Cited 66 timesPublished
  • Davis v. Aluminum Company of America

    204 Tenn. 135 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 3, 1958

    To borrow the language of the Pennslyvania case of MacFarland v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 158 Pa. … It was noted in Ablondi v. Board of Review, 8 N.J.

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  • Rogers v. Rogers

    39 Tenn. 660 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859

    Hill on Trustees, 486; Brown v. Higgs, 4 Ves., 708; 5 Ves., 495; 8 Ves., 561; 18 Ves., 192. … Hill on Trustees, 67; Brown v. Higgs, 8 Ves., 570.

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  • Rogers v. Rogers

    39 Tenn. 660 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859

    Hill on Trustees, 486; Brown v. Higgs, 4 Ves., 708; 5 Ves., 495; 8 Ves., 561; 18 Ves., 192. … Hill on Trustees, 67; Brown v. Higgs, 8 Ves., 570.

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  • Human v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

    219 Tenn. 335 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 28, 1966

    See Chambers v. Sanford and Treadway, supra; Flowers v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., supra and Brown v. Stone & Webster Eng. Co., 181 Tenn. 293 , 181 S.W.2d 148 (1944). … It is argued the Flowers and Brown cases are not controlling since they can be distinguished from the case sub judice.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Smithson v. State

    127 Tenn. 357 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1912

    . & Pr., 710, citing State v. Wait, 44 Kan., 310 , 24 Pac., (354; Williams v. State, 83 Ala., 68 , 3 South., 743 ; Brown v. State, 46 Ala., 176 ; 1 Stand. Enc. Prac., 811, 814; State v. Whit, 50 N. C., 224 , 72 Am. … Taylor v. Com., 117 Ky., 214 ; Bunckley v . State, 77 Miss., 540 , 27 South., 638 ; Brown v. State, 57 Tex. Cr. R., 269 , 122 S. W., 565 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • State v. Cloud

    588 S.W.2d 552 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1979

    See, e. g., Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161 , 97 S.Ct. 2221 , 53 L.Ed.2d 187 (1977); State v. Black, 524 S.W.2d 913 (Tenn.1975). That is precisely the situation presented here. … Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161 , 97 S.Ct. 2221 , 53 L.Ed.2d 187 (1977).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Ferguson v. Phoenix Cotton Hills

    106 Tenn. 236 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 12, 1901

    Woods’ Law of Master and Servant, Sec. 349; Brown v. Electric Railway Co., 101 Tenn., 255 . … Bigelow on Torts, -pages 331,. 332; Brown v. Electric Railway, 17 Pick., 255 .

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  • Holt v. Davis

    40 Tenn. 629 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859

    The fact is clearly proved that no other judgments were obtained by Brown against Thompson and Holt ; except the two above referred to. In Barr v. … See Winchester v. Beardin, 10 Hump. 247. Chaffin v. Campbell, 4 Sneed, 184 . Judgment reversed.

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  • Rogers v. Rogers

    39 Tenn. 660 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859

    Hill on Trustees, 486; Brown v. Higgs, 4 Ves., 708; 5 Ves., 495; 8 Ves., 561; 18 Ves., 192. … Hill on Trustees, 67; Brown v. Higgs, 8 Ves., 570.

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  • State v. Kendrick

    38 S.W.3d 566 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 1, 2001

    State v. Brown, 992 S.W.2d 389, 391 (Tenn.1999). This requirement, which is grounded in part upon the Tennessee Constitution, has been reaffirmed and enforced by this Court on numerous occasions. See State v. … See State v. Brown, 992 S.W.2d at 391 .

    Cited 78 timesPublished
  • In re Bowers

    138 Tenn. 662 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1917

    About this time his attention was called to the case of Ingersoll v. Coal Co., 117 Tenn., 263 , 98 S. W., 178 , 9 L. R. A. (N. S.), 282, 119 Am. St. Rep., 1003 , 10 Ann. … The board reports that the evidence shows that Mr.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Holt v. Davis

    40 Tenn. 629 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859

    The fact is clearly proved that no other judgments were obtained by Brown against Thompson and Holt ; except the two above referred to. In Barr v. … See Winchester v. Beardin, 10 Hump. 247. Chaffin v. Campbell, 4 Sneed, 184 . Judgment reversed.

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