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199 Tenn. 128 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 9, 1955
This was not a compelling reason for holding that said County Boards of Shelby County were public officers within the meaning of the Constitution. In Dykes v. Hamilton County, 183 Tenn. 71 , 191 S. … See also Donathan v. McMinn County, 187 Tenn. 220 , 213 S. W. (2d) 173 ; Phillips v. West, 187 Tenn. 57 , 213 S. W. (2d) 3 , opinion by Tomlinson, J.; Kyle v. Marcom, 181 Tenn. 57 , 178 S. W. (2d) 618 .
Cited 4 timesPublished426 S.W.3d 743 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 23, 2013
P. 13(d); Wallace v. Sullivan, 561 S.W.2d 452, 453 (Tenn. 1978) (recognizing that the Board of Review’s conclusions of law are subject to de novo review with no presumption of correctness). … Dep’t. v.
Cited 3 timesPublished217 Tenn. 707 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 2, 1966
In Bailey v. … Huiet v. Atlanta Gas Light Co., 70 Ga.App. 233 , 28 S.E. 2d 83 (1943). In the present case Mrs.
Cited 3 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Wolfe v. Henegar
180 Tenn. 425 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1943
In State ex rel. v. Hardin, 163 Tenn., 471 , 43 S. … Kempson v. Moore, 167 Tenn., 170, 178 , 67 S. W. (2d), 151, 153 .
Cited 2 timesPublished68 Tenn. 4 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1876
Sb that this part of the proposition is undoubtedly sound, -as is virtually conceded in the argument of Judge Cooper in Brown v. … The -argument of Judge Cooper in Brown v.
Cited 6 timesPublished27 L.R.A. 663 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 3, 1895
Brown’s subdivision. … Citing Olds v. Cummings, 31 Ill., *519 188 ; Walker v. Dement, 42 Ill., 272 ; Cramer v. Willetts, 61 Ill., 481 ; Haskell v. Brown, 65 Ill., 29 ; Temple v. Whittier, 117 Ill., 282 ; 7 N. E. Rep., 642; 44 N. W.
Cited 7 timesPublished594 S.W.2d 699 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 3, 1980
Brown v. Brown, 156 Tenn. 619 , 4 S.W.2d 345 (1928); see also Chastain v. Chastain, 559 S.W.2d 933 (1977). … See Williams v.
Cited 22 timesPublished155 Tenn. 15 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 29, 1927
In Pope v. … He was corroborated by the testimony of Brown and his wife.
Cited 3 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Glen Howard
504 S.W.3d 260 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 12, 2016
He also argues that this Court should apply our holding in State v. Brown and find that this testimony was ―critical to the defense.‖ 29 S.W.3d 427 (Tenn. 2000). … On appeal, defendant also argues that the Brown decision should apply to this issue. See Brown. 29 S.W.3d at 343.
Cited 129 timesPublishedWiggins & Co. v. Retail Clerks Union Local No. 1557
595 S.W.2d 802 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 25, 1980
At that time there was pending for decision in the Supreme Court of the United States the case of Sears, Roebuck and Company v. San Diego County District Council of Carpenters. … E. g., Hood v. Stafford, 213 Tenn. 684 , 378 S.W.2d 766 (1964); Farnsworth & Chambers Co. v. Local 429, IBEW, 201 Tenn. 329 , 299 S.W.2d 8 , rev’d per curiam, 353 U.S. 969 , 77 S.Ct. 1056 , 1 L.Ed.2d 1133 (1957).
Cited 6 timesPublished696 S.W.2d 355 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 29, 1985
McKenna v. Sumner County Board of Education, 574 S.W.2d 527 (Tenn.1978). … See e.g., Humphreys County Board of Education v. Logan, 622 S.W.2d 553 (Tenn.App.1981) (administrative transfer of high school teachers not authorized without concurrence of superintendent and Board of Education).
Cited 2 timesPublishedState ex rel. Howell v. Sensing
188 Tenn. 684 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 9, 1949
W. 667 , at page 671, a number of earlier cases are reviewed; State ex rel. v. Bratton et al., 148 Tenn. 174 , *687 253 S. W. 705 ; State ex rel. v. Hammons, 163 Tenn. 290 , 43 S. W. (2d) 395 . … State ex rel. v. Crump, 134 Tenn. 121 , 183 S. W. 505 , L. R. A. 1916D, 951.
Cited 5 timesPublishedAmos v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville
259 S.W.3d 705 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 15, 2008
Bd. v. … Co. v.
Cited 59 timesPublishedScott v. Ashland Healthcare Center, Inc.
49 S.W.3d 281 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 9, 2001
Freeman v. Marco Transp. Co., 27 S.W.3d 909, 911 (Tenn. 2000). … State v. Black, 897 S.W.2d 680, 683 (Tenn. 1995).
Cited 128 timesPublishedLewis v. Nashville Gas & Heating Co.
162 Tenn. 268 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 7, 1931
In Humes v. City of Knoxville a municipality was declared to be the proprietor of its streets, holding them in trust as easements for the convenience of its citizens. See also Nashville v. Brown, 9 Heisk., 1 . … City of Memphis v. Enloe, 141 Tenn., 618 ; Atlantic Coast El. Co. v. Board, 12 A. L. R. 737.
Cited 14 timesPublished147 Tenn. 183 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1922
Walker v. Brown, 165 U. S., 654 , 17 Sup. Ct., 453, 41 L. Ed., 865 . … Brown & Reid v. Bigbee, supra.
Cited 22 timesPublishedRushing v. Tennessee Crime Commission
173 Tenn. 308 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 27, 1938
Riddick v. Insurance Co., 165 Tenn., 105 , 52 S. W. (2d), 166 ; Mensi v. Walker, 160 Tenn., 468 , 26 S. W. (2d), 132 ; McMahan v. Felts, 159 Tenn., 435 , 19 S. W. (2d), 249 ; Shields v. Williams, 159 Tenn., 349 , 19 S. … Such powers are conferred upon the Fire Prevention Department, upon the State Board of Public Utilities, and upon municipal boards through provisions in corporate charters.
Cited 12 timesPublishedGeneral Motors Corp. v. Capitol Chevrolet Co.
645 S.W.2d 230 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 17, 1983
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. … Such legislation has been sustained in nearly all of the jurisdictions which have established such boards and commissions. In the recent case of New Motor Vehicle Board of the State of California v. Orrin W.
Cited 9 timesPublished698 S.W.2d 58 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 6, 1985
Bellar v. Baptist Hospital, Inc., 559 S.W.2d 788, 790 (Tenn.1978). … See also, in addition to the cases cited in Kauffman, Donovan v. Barnes, 274 Or. 701 , 548 P.2d 980 (1976), and Groat v. Town Board of Town of Glenville, 73 A.D.2d 426 , 426 N.Y.S.2d 339 (1980).
Cited 19 timesPublishedSmith v. Dixie Park & Amusement Co.
128 Tenn. 112 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1913
In Snyder v. Witt, 99 Tenn., 622 , 42 S. W., 442 , the case of Brown v. … While we have no reported case that rules the exact point, it would seem that the decision in Brown v. Kencheloe, supra, tends to align this court with the last line of authorities.
Cited 26 timesPublished
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