Case law

Griggs v. Sands

526 S.W.2d 441 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 18, 1975

Thus, in the leading case of Social Security Board v. … See State to use of Employment Security Board v. Rucker, 211 Md. 153 , 126 A.2d 846 (1956). 2 .

State Ex Rel. Saperstein v. Bass

177 Tenn. 609 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 14, 1941

Silverman v. Chattanooga, 165 Tenn., 642 , 57 S. W. (2d), 552 . In Nashville v. … Why the Board of Commissioners made this change does not appear. The judiciary cannot inquire into motives prompting the enactment of a statute, or ordinance. Madison v. City of Maryville, supra.

State Ex Rel. Pike v. Hammons

163 Tenn. 290 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 14, 1931

Curry v. Wright, 57 Tenn. (10 Heisk.), 237, cited with approval in Maloney v. Collier, 112 Tenn., 78, 99 . In State ex rel. Curry v. … In the latter case it was assumed that the certificate of the canvassing board constituted the returns behind which inquiry may not be made in such a proceeding. In State ex rel. Gann v.

State v. Johnson

53 S.W.3d 628 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 22, 2001

See State v. Kendrick, 38 S.W.3d 566, 568 (Tenn.2001); State v. Brown, 992 S.W.2d 389, 391 (Tenn.1999); State v. Walton, 958 S.W.2d 724, 727 (Tenn.1997); Tidwell v. State, 922 S.W.2d 497, 500 (Tenn.1996); State v. … Brown, 992 S.W.2d at 391 . The election requirement was first adopted in Jamison v. State, 117 Tenn. 58 , 94 S.W. 675 (1906).

Jones v. Ragland

72 Tenn. 539 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1880

This lien was at one time a favorite with our courts', and repeatedly recognized and enforced from Kennedy v. Woolfolk, 3 Hayw., 195 , to Brown v. … Vanlier, 7 Hum., 239 , not only against the vendee and his heirs, but also against all persons claiming under him with notice of the vendor’s equity: Eskridge v. McClure, 2 Yer., 84 . In Brown v.

Pope v. Phifer

50 Tenn. 682 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 22, 1871

In the case of Marr v. … It has also been held, in the case of Shelby County v.

Erwin v. State

116 Tenn. 71 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1905

Buford v. State of Texas, 72 Tex., 182, 184 , 10 S. W., 401 ; Blessing v. City of Galveston, *91 42 Tex., 641, 658 , et seq.; Butner v. Boifeuillet, 100 Ga., 743, 750 , 28 S. E., 464 . … For support of this proposition we are referred to Mayor of Colchester v. Seaber, 3 Burrows, 1866; Milner v. Pensacola, 2 Woods, 632 , Fed. Cas. No. 9, 619; Broughton v. Pensacola, 93 U. S., 266 , 23 L.

Jamie Henderson, as Surviving Spouse of David Joe Turner v. Pee Dee Country Enterprises, Inc.

Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 20, 2022

In Jones v. General Accident Ins. … State v. Gibson, 506 S.W.3d 450, 455 (Tenn. 2016); State v. Dycus,456 S.W.3d 918, 924(Tenn. 2015).

Jo Carol Edwards v. Peoplease, LLC

Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 22, 2025

Edwards v. Peoplease, No. 2020- 07-0656, 2024 WL 3311539, at *15 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd. July 2, 2024). The Appeals Board determined that Ms. … State v.

METRO. GOV'T OF NASHVILLE, ETC. v. Shacklett

554 S.W.2d 601 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 24, 1977

See Boyd v. Burmaster, 193 Tenn. 338 , 246 S.W.2d 36 (1952); State ex rel Brown v. McCanless, 184 Tenn. 83 , 195 S.W.2d 619 (1946). … Thus in the case of State ex rel Brown v.

City of Rockwood v. C., N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.

160 Tenn. 31 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 9, 1929

In Arnold v. … When the act in question was passed, and the proceeding’s herein were had before the Board of Commissioners, the case of City of Alcoa v. L. & N. R.

State Ex Rel. Cravens v. Delk

175 Tenn. 614 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1940

or officer,” Peerless Construction Co. v. … W. (2d), 732 ; Insurance Co. v. Craig, 106 Tenn., 621 , 62 S. W., 155 ; Morley v. Power, 73 Tenn. (5 Lea), 691.

Ashe v. Webb

142 Tenn. 436 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1919

Godfrey v. Templeton, 86 Tenn., 161 , 6 S. W., 47 ; *440 Street v. Thompson, 229 Ill., 613 , 82 N. E., 367 ; Boisnot v. Wilson, 109 App. Div., 569 , 96 N. Y. Supp., 581 . … Brown and T. S. Godfrey in the lifetime of- Thomas Brown, by' the evidence of the witness, J. 0.

Taylor v. Taylor

189 Tenn. 81 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 9, 1949

Ray, supra, and Haggard v. Gallien, supra, this Court expressly upheld as constitutional the election of the several School Board Members by the voters of their respective Districts. … When the Members of the Board are elected by the people, the same duties and responsibilities are upon them as if they were elected by the County Court. As stated in Townsend v.

Smith v. Groce

158 Tenn. 255 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 19, 1929

It appears that a budget was submitted by the Board of Education which would have called for a larger levy than was made by the Court, but the Court considered the recommendation of the Board of Education and adopted a smaller … Co. v. Craig, 106 Tenn., 640 , 62 S. W., 155 .

Petty v. Call

599 S.W.2d 791 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 2, 1980

Our research convinces us that this Court has not seen fit to mandate a requirement of notice to all interested parties based upon rationale expressed in Hodges v. Bauchman, supra, and Brown v. … In Brown v.

Seay v. Knox County Quarterly Court

541 S.W.2d 946 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 11, 1976

From these facts it appears that the Knox County Quarterly *947 Court and Beer Board adopted the two thousand (2,000) foot rule on February 22, 1974. … We said in Serv-U-Mart Inc. v.

Carter v. Beeler

188 Tenn. 328 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 11, 1949

(Citing authorities) Bell v. Hart, 143 Tenn. 587 , 223 S. W. 996 . In Davis v. Hailey, 143 Tenn. 247, 252 , 227 S. … Berry v. Shelby County, 139 Tenn. 532, 201 S. W. 748 ; Patterson v. Washington County, 136 Tenn. 60 , 188 S. W. 613 .

Sands v. Fly

200 Tenn. 414 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 20, 1956

A case, by way of analogy and applicable here, is Eager v. McCoy, 143 Tenn. 693 , 228 S.W. 709 . See also Satterfield v. Mayes, 30 Tenn. 58 , and Brown v. Brown, 86 Tenn. 277 , 6 S.W. 869 , 7 S.W. 640 . … But our own case of Brown v. Brown, supra, and other authorities cited in this opinion will not permit us to follow In re Feeney’s Estate as controlling.

Schrader v. Kentucky-Tennessee Light & Power Co.

157 Tenn. 391 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 16, 1928

Hinton v. Ins. Co., 110 Tenn., 113 ; Martin v. McCrary, 115 Tenn., 316 ; Buford v. Railroad, 146 Tenn., 262 . In the case of Heggie v. Hayes, 141 Tenn., 219 , opinion by Mr. … McHarge v. Newcomer, 117 Tenn., 595 ; Turnpike Co. v. English, 139 Tenn., 634 . In the case of Turnpike Co. v.