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  • In Re Francis E. DICHTEL

    964 S.W.2d 900 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 16, 1998

    C In June and July of 1996, Dichtel continued to represent the respondent in Dokes v. Dokes, No. 26695-I, Shelby County Chancery Court. … C In June of 1996, Dichtel filed a complaint for divorce on behalf of Jody Chase in Chase v. Chase, No. 152465, Shelby County Circuit Court.

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  • State Ex Rel. Groover v. Payne

    180 Tenn. 278 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 16, 1943

    Redwine v. Selman, 157 Tenn., 641 , 12 S. W. (2d), 368 ; State ex rel. Lea et al. v. Brown et al., 166 Tenn., 669 , 64 S. W. (2d), 841 , 91 A. L. R., 1246. … Redwine v. Selman, supra. In State ex rel. Lea v. Brown, 166 Tenn., 669, 683 , 64 S. W. (2d), 841 , 91 A. L.

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  • Land Co. v. Jellico

    103 Tenn. 320 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 4, 1899

    Law, 1035; Lord v. Anoka, 36 Minn., 176 ; Beaver Creek v. Hastings, 52 Mich., 528 ; Board of Supervisors v. *322 Horton, 75 Iowa, 271 ; Poalo, etc., v. Commissioners, 16 Kan., 302 ; People v. Batchelor, 22 N. … Hitchcok v. Galveston, 96 U. S., 341 ; 1 Dillon Mun. Corp., Sec. 460; Gas Company v. San Francisco, 9 Cal., *323 453 ; Columbus Water Company v. Columbus, 15 L. R. A., 354; Moore v. N. Y., 73 N. Y.; Schipper v.

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  • Midgett v. Smith

    591 S.W.2d 765 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 31, 1979

    Review in the Circuit Court is de novo; the trial judge is required “to make an independent judgment on the merits” and, in effect, “substitut[es] his judgment for that of the beer board.” Cantrell v. … DeKalb County Beer Board, 213 Tenn. 568, 572 , 376 S.W.2d 480, 482 (1964). See also, Lones v. Blount County Beer Board, 538 S.W.2d 386 (Tenn.1976).

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  • McKee v. Hughes

    133 Tenn. 455 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1915

    Orleans Parish Board (C. … White v. Nicholls, supra; Ambrosius v. 0’Farrell, 119 Ill. App., 265 ; Van Wyck v. Aspinwall, 17 N. Y., 190 .

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  • Robert Bean, Franklin Shaffer, David Autrey v. Ned Ray McWherter in his capacity as Governor of the State of Tennessee, - Concurring

    953 S.W.2d 197 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 8, 1997

    Tasco v. Long, 368 S.W.2d 65, 68-69 (1963). … In Tasco v.

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  • Pirtle v. City of Jackson

    560 S.W.2d 400 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1977

    The annexation ordinance was introduced at the next regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners, which was held on September 10,1976. … In Frost v.

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  • State v. Burroughs

    926 S.W.2d 243 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1996

    Petty immediately contacted Dean Brown, 2 who called Nathaniel Allen, an officer employed by the Knoxville Police Department. … "Dean Brown” is not sufficiently identified in the record; we assume that "Dean” is a title rather than a name. . This case involved two defendants.

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  • State v. Fisk University

    87 Tenn. 233 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 22, 1889

    Rep., 702 , under the title Marticello Seminary v. … To the same effect is Tax Commissioner v. People, 6 Hun. (N. Y.), 109. See also Wesleyan Academy v. Wilbraham, 99 Mass., 599 ; State v. Ross, 24 N. J. Law, 497; People v. Commissioners of Texas, 10 Hun., 246 .

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  • Gallien v. Miller

    170 Tenn. 93 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 4, 1936

    Berry v. Hayes, 160 Tenn., 577 , 28 S. W. (2d), 50 ; Harbert v. Mabry, 166 Tenn., 290 , 61 S. W. (2d), 652 . The second and third assignments of error must be sustained. … Caldwell v. Lyon, 168 Tenn., 607 , 80 S. W. (2d), 80 , 100 A. L. R., 1152; Holland v. Parker, 159 Tenn., 306 , 17 S. W. (2d), 926 ; Haggard v. Gallien, 157 Tenn., 269 , 8 S. W. (2d), 364 .

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  • Mayor of Nashville v. Thompson

    80 Tenn. 344 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1883

    In the case of Wroe and Wife v. … The same principle was decided in Bales v. Dyer, 9 Hum., 162 .

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  • State of Tennessee v. Linnell Richmond

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 1, 2002

    Officer Waggoner further identified photos of Shannon Brown’s clothing with a bullet hole, a wound on Shannon Brown’s side and a picture of Shannon Brown. … Citing State v.

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  • Standard Advertising Agency, Inc. v. Jackson

    735 S.W.2d 441 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 10, 1987

    In the case of Widdicombe v. … The corporation had a separate legal existence apart from Brown.

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  • State ex rel. Oliver v. Society for the Preservation of the Book of Common Prayer

    693 S.W.2d 340 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 3, 1985

    The demand to inspect and copy the books and records of the Society was denied by the president of the Society, with the explanation that he would take up the matter with the Board of Directors at the next board meeting. … See State v. Seiberling Rubber Co., 53 Del. 295 , 168 A.2d 310 (1961); Pilat v. Broach Systems, Inc., 108 N.J.Super 88, 260 A.2d 13 (1969); Dusel v. Castellani, 43 A.D.2d 799 , 350 N.Y.S.2d 258 (1973); Orloff v.

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  • Hood v. Stafford

    213 Tenn. 684 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 8, 1964

    See e. g., Marshall Field & Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 7 Cir., 200 F.2d 375 . … The leading case on the right of non-employee union organizers to distribute union literature on company-owned parking lots is National Labor Relations Board v.

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  • Tipton County v. Scott

    177 Tenn. 507 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 24, 1941

    Shanks v. Hawkins County, 160 Tenn., 148 , 22 S. W. (2d), 355 . In Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. v. Carroll County, 161 Tenn., 581 , 33 S. … To like effect see Peters v. O’Brien, 152 Tenn., 466 , 278 S. W., 660 ; Hunter v. Conner, 152 Tenn., 258 , 277 S. W., 71 . In Roberts v. Roane County, 160 Tenn., 109 , 239 S.

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  • State v. Reid

    213 S.W.3d 792 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 27, 2006

    Brown died later at the hospital. … Doyle Brown testified that his seventeen-year-old daughter, Andrea Brown, attended Hume-Fogg High School, where she was an excellent student with many friends.

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  • State v. Pruett

    788 S.W.2d 559 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1990

    State v. Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 331 (Tenn.1977). The appellate courts do not reweigh or reevaluate the evidence in determining its sufficiency to convict. State v. Hatchett, 560 S.W.2d 627, 630 (Tenn.1978). … See State v. Cabbage, supra; State v. Grace, 493 S.W.2d 474 (Tenn.1973); State v. Tuggle, 639 S.W.2d 913, 914 (Tenn.1982); State v. McAfee, 737 S.W.2d 304 (Tenn.Cr.App.1987).

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  • SPECIAL PRODUCTS COMPANY OF TENN. v. Jennings

    353 S.W.2d 561 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 8, 1961

    The Commissioner relies upon the case of Davis v. Aluminum Company of America, 204 Tenn. 135 , 316 S.W.2d 24 , to suport the findings of the Board of Review. … We think Davis v.

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  • Obion County Ex Rel. Houser Creek Drainage District v. Head

    155 Tenn. 590 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 16, 1927

    Carriger v. *595 Morristown, 148 Tenn., 585 . The case of City of Alcoa v. L. & N. Railroad Co., 152 Tenn., 202 , is not contrary to the principle observed in Carriger v. Morristown, supra. Alcoa v. … Note C, page 208, and in principle by our cases of Tomlinson v. Board of Equalization, 98 Tenn., 1 ; Briscoe v. McMillan, 117 Tenn., 115 ; Carriger v.

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