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  • Robertson v. Town of Englewood

    174 Tenn. 92 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 21, 1939

    Ba nk of Gallatin v. Baler, 74 Tenn. (6 Lea), 273, 277. … Bank of Gallatin v. Baber, 74 Tenn. (6 Lea), 273; O’Connor v. Memphis, 74 Tenn. (6 Lea), 730; 24 R. C. L., p. 566, sec. 10; 56 Corpus Juris 271.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Ford Motor Company v. Pace

    206 Tenn. 559 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 11, 1960

    Board is biased and partial. … They have a board which regulates, licenses, etc., as this one does, made up of people with knowledge of their profession. This Court in Prosterman v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Reagor v. Dyer County

    651 S.W.2d 700 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 23, 1983

    Pepper v. Gainesboro Telephone Co., 1 Tenn.App. 175, 176 (1925). We must accept the findings of fact of the trial court. … E.G., Rutherford County Beer Board v. Adams, 571 S.W.2d 830 (Tenn.1978); Serv-U-Mart, Inc. v. Sullivan County, 527 S.W.2d 121 (Tenn.1975). Any discriminatory application invalidates the rule. Id.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Memphis Power & Light Co. v. City of Memphis

    172 Tenn. 346 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 27, 1937

    of Board and Authority. … Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation v. Western Union Tel. Co., 275 U. S., 415 , 48 S. Ct., 198 , 72 L. Ed., 345 ; Standard Oil Co. v. City of Lincoln, 114 Neb., 243 , 207 N. W., 172 , 208 N.

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  • State v. Whitson

    159 Tenn. 401 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 19, 1929

    In the case of Rex v. Holden, 1 K. B., 483, it was held that such action constituted forgery. Upon the other hand, in Comm. v. Brown, 10 Phila. (Pa.), 184, the converse was held. Rex v. … Brown, supra, to enable the court to follow the reasoning of the court delivering that opinion. Nothing can be gained by a repetition of the reasoning in the two cases.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Crenshaw v. Barbour

    162 Tenn. 235 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 14, 1931

    “ARTICLE Y — BOARDS. “Section 1. … We are of opinion that, in principle, the decision in State ex rel. v. Bratton, 148 Tenn., 174 , is controlling.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Grantham v. City of Memphis

    151 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1924

    Winkler v. … Winkler v.

    Cited 5 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
  • Catlett v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America

    914 S.W.2d 76 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 28, 1995

    Finally, we address the cases relied on by plaintiff, Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Hay, 159 Tenn. 202 , 17 S.W.2d 904 (1929) and Brown v. Western Elec. Co., 646 S.W.2d 912 (Tenn.1983). … Brown v. Western Elec. Co., 646 S.W.2d at 912 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Adams v. State ex rel. Chattanooga Coke & Chemicals

    514 S.W.2d 424 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 30, 1974

    The original petition in this cause alleges that the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Board is purporting to operate under a certificate of exemption granted by the State Air Pollution Control Board, .and … City of Nashville v. Webb, 114 Tenn. 432 , 85 S.W. 404 (1904); Shelby County v. Memphis, 211 Tenn. 410 , 365 S.W.2d 291 (1962); Keeble v. Loudon Utilities, 212 Tenn. 483 , 370 S.W.2d 531 (1963).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Ogilvie v. Hailey

    141 Tenn. 392 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1918

    State v. McKay, 137 Tenn., 280 , 193 S. W., 99 , Ann. Cas., 1917E, 158; City of Memphis v. State ex rel., 133 Tenn., 83 , 179 S. W., 631 , L. R. A., 1916B, 1151, Ann. Cas., 1917C, 1056; Motlow v. … State ex rel. v. American Trust Co., 208 S. W., 611 .

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • House v. Estate of Edmondson

    245 S.W.3d 372 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 25, 2008

    Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 18 S.W.3d 186, 194 (Tenn.2000), is based on several public policy considerations. … Co. v. Huizar, 52 P.3d 816, 818 (Colo.2002).

    Cited 61 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Banks v. Taylor

    199 Tenn. 507 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 9, 1955

    See also: Rodemer v. Mitchell, 90 Tenn. 65 , 15 S. W. 1067 . In Lewis v. Mynatt, 105 Tenn. 508 , 58 S. … Counsel for the appellants cite the two cases of Eason v. Hardin County Board of Education, 180 Tenn. 147 , 172 S. W. (2d) 816 , and State ex rel. Ellis v. Robbins, 195 Tenn. 681 , 263 S.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Brimer v. Municipality of Jefferson

    187 Tenn. 467 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1948

    McQuillen on Municipal Corporations, Yol. 2, Section 519; Collier v. Memphis, 180 Tenn. 509 , 176 S. W. (2d) 818; State of Georgia v. Chattanooga, 4 Tenn. App. 674, 680 ; Steil v. Chattanooga, 177 Tenn. 670 , 152 S. … Citing Heard v. Elliott, 116 Tenn. 150 , 92 S. W. 764 .

    Cited 11 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.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • J. A. Kreis & Co. v. City of Knoxville

    145 Tenn. 297 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1921

    To the same effect is the holding of the court in Los Angeles v. Toberman, 61 Cal., 199 ; Van Reipen v. Jersey City, 58 N. J. Law, 262, 33 Atl., 740 ; Carpenter v. … W., 643; Detroit v. Michigan Paving Co., 36 Mich., 335 ; Wiley v. City of Columbus, 109 Ga., 295 , 34 S. E., 575 ; Frick v. City of Los Angeles, 115 Cal., 513 , 47 Pac., 350 ; City of Paxton v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Mayor of Morristown v. Burke

    207 Tenn. 180 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 9, 1960

    Cox v. City of Bristol, 28 Tenn.App. 136 , 187 S.W.2d 637 . … It is Reid in tbe old case of East Tennessee V. & G. R. Co. v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • The Press, Inc. v. Washington Co.

    179 Tenn. 435 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 9, 1943

    In Briscoe v. McMillan, 117 Tenn., 115 , 100 S. W., 111 , it was held that the State Board of Equalization is a quasi court of record, and for irregularity in procedure, the remedy is by certiorari to a court of law. … Tomlinson v. Board of Equalization, 88 Tenn., 1 , 12 S. W., 414 , 6 L. R. A., 207, is relied on by plaintiff in error.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Pless v. Franks

    202 Tenn. 630 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1957

    If it could be said that, viewed from the standpoint most favorable to the Board, the answer to the issue made is doubtful, it would nevertheless, have to follow that the Board’s insistence be rejected. … Collins v. City of Knoxville, 180 Tenn. 483, 488 , 176 S.W.2d 808, 811 . Affirmed with costs adjudged against the Board.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Barnes v. City of Dayton

    216 Tenn. 400 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 2, 1965

    In Grubb v. Morristown and Howard v. … Again, in the case of Fentress County Beer Board v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished

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