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  • Cagle v. McCanless

    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 timesPublished
  • Westgate Smoky Mountains at Gatlinburg v. Burns Phillips, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development

    426 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 timesPublished
  • Guffey v. Scott

    217 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 timesPublished
  • State 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 .

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  • Sharp v. Fly

    68 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 timesPublished
  • Nashville Trust Co. v. Smythe

    27 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 timesPublished
  • Mitchell v. Mitchell

    594 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.

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  • Ready v. State

    155 Tenn. 15 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 29, 1927

    In Pope v. … He was corroborated by the testimony of Brown and his wife.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State 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.

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  • Wiggins & 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 timesPublished
  • Hyde v. Bills

    696 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 timesPublished
  • State 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 timesPublished
  • Amos v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville

    259 S.W.3d 705 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 15, 2008

    Bd. v. … Co. v.

    Cited 59 timesPublished
  • Scott 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).

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  • Lewis 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 timesPublished
  • Stansell v. Roach

    147 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.

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  • Rushing 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 timesPublished
  • General 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 timesPublished
  • Lewis v. Allen

    698 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 timesPublished
  • Smith 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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