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156 Tenn. 131 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 21, 1927
These two in conjunction with the Clerk, constitute the Board of Appraisers. … High on Extraordinary Legal Bemedies (3 Ed.), 39; State v. Andrews, 131 Tenn., 554 . The facts do not sustain the administrator’s defense of estoppel.
Cited 1 timesPublishedFranklin Light & Power Co. v. Southern Cities Power Co.
164 Tenn. 171 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 5, 1932
Vertrees v. State Board, 141 Tenn., 654 , 214 S. W., 737 ; Camden Fire Insurance Ass’n v. Haston, 153 Tenn., 675 , 284 S. W., 905 . … Richardson v. Young, 122 Tenn., 471 , 125 S. W., 664 ; Kelly v. State, 123 Tenn., 516 , 132 S. W., 193 ; Brown v. Sullivan County, 126 Tenn., 689 , 151 S. W., 50 ; Martin v. Hunter’s Lessee, 1 Wheat., 304 , 4 L.
Cited 7 timesPublished175 Tenn. 123 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 21, 1939
Const., art. 11, sec. 8; Rogers v. Butler, 170 Tenn., 125 , 92 S. W. (2d), 414 ; Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. v. Marshall County, 161 Tenn., 236 , 30 S. W. (2d), 268 ; Union County v. Toliver, 159 Tenn., 699 , 22 S. … Rogers v. Butler, supra, and State ex rel. Bise v. Knox County, supra.
Cited 10 timesPublishedDirectors of Maryville College v. Bartlett
67 Tenn. 231 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1874
Maury County v. … It is further alleged, that each of the said several bodies from whom the power of appointing the boards of trustees or directors of said college, and of filling vacancies in said board, also each of the bodies upon whom
Cited 0 timesPublishedRobert Starbuck Newsom a/k/a Robby Starbuck v. Tennessee Republican Party
Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 10, 2022
Id. at 394-95 (citing Cole v. Dych, 535 S.W.2d 315, 322 (Tenn. 1976); King v. Elrod, 268 S.W.2d 103, 106 (Tenn. 1954)). … (citing State v. Lewis, 958 S.W.2d 736, 739 (Tenn. 1997)); State v.
Cited 0 timesPublished15 S.W.3d 73 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 20, 2000
In Brown v. Latham, this Court 13 distinguished the contempt provisions in Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-9-102 from Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-5-104(a). Brown, 914 S.W.2d at 889. … Brown, 914 S.W.2d at 888.9 The “offenses” enumerated in Tenn.
Cited 160 timesPublishedSouthern v. Beeler, Atty.-Gen.
183 Tenn. 272 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 1, 1946
Standard Oil Co. v. State, 117 Tenn. 618 , 100 S.W. 705 , 10 L.R.A. (N.S.), 1015; Board v. Nashville, 134 Tenn. 612 , 185 S.W. 694 ; Solvent Savings, etc., Co. v. Walker, 128 Tenn. 22 , 157 S.W. 66 ." … While the board of education and the clerk of said board *Page 295 are county officers, their salaries must be paid out of the general education fund. In State ex rel. v.
Cited 66 timesPublished36 L.R.A. 461 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1897
S., 129 ; Brennan v. Titusville, 153 U. S., 289 ), and a tax. upon their principals would be tantamount to a tax upon the business of those principals (Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat., 444 ; Leloup v. Mobile, 127 U. … Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat., 1 ; Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat., 446 ; Leisy v. Hardin, 135 U. S., 108 .
Cited 20 timesPublished64 Tenn. 622 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1875
McFaeland, J., dissented as follows: I agree fully in the conclusion, but from so much of the reasoning and comments upon the cases of Brown v. Vanleer, and Green v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedCarter County v. Oliver-Hill Const. Co.
143 Tenn. 649 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1920
Co. v. Crane Co., 219 U. S., 24, 34 , 55 L. … A boarding house might be conducted by the contractor (like some *662 company stores concerning Avhich states have legislated— Keolcee Consol. Coke Co. v. Taylor, 234 U. S., 224 , 58 L. Ed., 1288 , 34 Snp. Ct.
Cited 12 timesPublished104 Tenn. 336 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 4, 1899
Bradley v. Dibbrell, 3 Heis., 522; Hix v. Gosling, 1 Lea, 567 . In Tappan v. … The case of Rogers v. L. & N. R. R. Co. was a suit impeaching the action of a board of directors in leasing a railroad, and the validity of their act was the question to be litigated.
Cited 11 timesPublishedParker v. Warren County Utility District
2 S.W.3d 170 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 7, 1999
Inc. v. Ellerth, 118 S.Ct. 2257 (1998), and Faragher v. City of Boca Raton, 118 S.Ct. 2275 (1998). … V. ELLERTH AND FARAGHER V.
Cited 58 timesPublishedMemphis & State Line Railroad v. Union Railway Co.
116 Tenn. 500 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1905
Co. v. Taxing District, 4 Lea, 644 ; Maney v. State, 6 Lea, 218 , Railroads v. Crider, 7 Tenn., 506 , 19 S. W. 618 ; Knoxville v. Lewis, 12 Lea, 181 ; State v. Yardley, 95 Tenn., 546, 559 , 32 S. W., 481 , 34 L. R. … Buchanan v. Robinson, 3 Baxt., 152 ; Home Ins. Co. v. Taxing District, 4 Lea, 644 ; Fisher v. Baldridge, 91 Tenn., 418 , 19 S. W., 227 ; Blaufield v. State, 103 Tenn., 600 , 53 S. W., 1090 .
Cited 15 timesPublished157 Tenn. 339 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 16, 1928
Garner v. Carroll, 7 Yerg., 365 ; Staggs v. State, 3 Humph., 375 . … Dunn v. State, 127 Tenn., 272 ; Rhinehart v. The State, 122 Tenn., 698 ; Miller v. Railroad, 1 App. Cas., 88.
Cited 5 timesPublishedSouthern Photo & Blue Print Co. v. Gore
173 Tenn. 69 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 2, 1938
Cannon v. Mathes, 55 Tenn. (8 Heisk.), 504; Palmer v. Southern Express Co., 129 Tenn., 116 , 165 S. W., 236 ; Armstrong v. City of South Fulton, 169 Tenn., 54 , 82 S. W. (2d), 862 ; Lamb et al. v. … State ex rel. v. Gaines, 72 Tenn. (4 Lea), 352; Mayor & Aldermen of Knoxville v. Lewis, 80 Tenn. (12 Lea), 180; Koen v. State, 162 Tenn., 573 , 39 S.
Cited 17 timesPublishedBarrett v. Tennessee Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission
284 S.W.3d 784 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 5, 2009
Browning-Ferris Indus. of Vt., Inc. v. Kelco Disposal, Inc., 492 U.S. 257, 266-67 (1989) (footnotes omitted) (citations omitted); see also Calvin R. … More recently, in Richardson v. Tennessee Board of Dentistry, we discussed the scope of an administrative agency’s authority to resolve constitutional issues. 913 S.W.2d 446, 454 (Tenn. 1995).
Cited 9 timesPublishedShared Hospital Services Corp. v. Ferguson
673 S.W.2d 135 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 11, 1984
Book Agents of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South v. State Board of Equalization, 513 S.W.2d 514, 523 (Tenn.1974). … A similar conclusion was reached by the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts in the case of the Children’s Hospital Medical Center v. Board of Assessors of Boston, 353 Mass. 35 , 227 N.E.2d 908 (1967).
Cited 7 timesPublished340 S.W.3d 389 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 25, 2011
Hooker’s current challenge to the February 12, 2010 order of enforcement is based on Board of Professional Responsibility v. Cawood. … v.
Cited 13 timesPublished208 Tenn. 80 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 10, 1961
Putnam County Beer Board v. Speck, 184 Tenn. 616, 621 , 201 S.W.2d 991 . … But as to proceedings under the common-law writ where the review is limited, as aforesaid, as far back as Board of Equalization v. Nashville, C. & St. L.
Cited 8 timesPublished94 Tenn. 17 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 30, 1894
Harris, 3 Cold., 172 ; Cate v. Blair, 6 Cold., 640 ; Richardson v. Brown, 1 Leg. Rep., 352 . … Garrity v. Cripp, 4 Bax., 86 ; Brown v. Gardner, 4 Lea, 157 ; Rogers v. O'Neal, 6 L. R. A., 427; Tousey v. Robinson, 1 Metcalf, 663; Graeme v. Adams, 14 Am. Rep., 130 ; Cutler v. Wright, 22 N. Y., 427 ; Hansbrough v.
Cited 10 timesPublished
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