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  • Tippit v. Obion County

    651 S.W.2d 211 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 23, 1983

    Upon petition for certiorari to review the action of the beer board, appellant was granted a de novo hearing pursuant to T.C.A. § 57-5-109(d). … Coffman v. Hammer, 548 S.W.2d 310 (Tenn.1977). No such preponderance of evidence is shown in this case. The Gratio community is located near the Obion-Lake County line.

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  • Fay v. Jones

    38 Tenn. 442 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1858

    But it is said the bill is multifarious, because it also seeks to subject Jones’ interest in another tract of land, but we do not think this is so, under the rule laid down in Johnson v. Brown et al., 2 Hum., 327 .

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  • State ex rel. Martin v. City of Memphis

    224 Tenn. 180 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 16, 1970

    Wellford v. Williams, 110 Tenn. 549 ,. 75 S.W. 948 . … Co. v. Bass, 158 Tenn. 518 , 14 S.W.2d 732 . The right of the relator to the other relief he claims must depend on, and be subordinate to, his right to reinstatement in the Memphis Fire Department.

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  • Fay v. Jones

    38 Tenn. 442 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1858

    But it is said the bill is multifarious, because it also seeks to subject Jones’ interest in another tract of land, but we do not think this is so, under the rule laid down in Johnson v. Brown et al., 2 Hum., 327 .

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  • Murfreesboro Medical Clinic, P.A. v. David Udom - Concurring and Dissenting

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 29, 2005

    In contrast, the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners, not this Court, establishes ethical standards for physicians. See Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-6-214(b)(1) (Supp. 1999); Swafford v. … Code Ann. § 63-6-101 (1997) (providing for the creation and composition of the Board); see also State v. Robinson, 139 S.W.3d 661, 666-67 (Tenn. Crim.

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  • First Utility District of Carter County v. Clark

    834 S.W.2d 283 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 26, 1992

    City of Nashville, 206 Tenn. 64 , 332 S.W.2d 163 (1960); Buena Vista Special School Dist. v. Board of Election Com’rs of Carroll County, 173 Tenn. 198 , 116 S.W.2d 1008 (1938); Arthur v. … In Rector v.

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  • Austin v. Mayfield

    611 S.W.2d 824 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 9, 1981

    Pro.; Karash v. Piggott, 530 S.W.2d 775 (Tenn.1975); Branch v. Warren, 527 S.W.2d 89 (Tenn.1975). See also Rule 8.01 of Tenn. R. Civ. Pro. … In Emery v.

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  • Simpkinson v. McGee

    72 Tenn. 432 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1880

    So in the case of a vendor’s equity for unpaid purchase money after he has parted with the title: Brown v. Vanlier 7 Hum., 238 . … So in the case of a contract for a mortgage unregistered, if the Court intended to go to that extent, in Cook v. Cook, 3 Head, 719 . The policy of the registration laws was allowed to overrule the doctrine of Brown v.

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  • Alexander v. Wilkes

    79 Tenn. 221 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1883

    This rule of the common law was recognized in Johnson v. Branch, 11 Hum., 521 , and Brown v. Reynolds, 5 Sneed, 639 . … In Brown v.

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  • Fay v. Jones

    38 Tenn. 442 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1858

    But it is said the bill is multifarious, because it also seeks to subject Jones’ interest in another tract of land, but we do not think this is so, under the rule laid down in Johnson v. Brown et al., 2 Hum., 327 .

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  • Howard v. Jenkins

    73 Tenn. 176 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1880

    Kilcrease v. Blythe, 6 Hum., 378 ; Gilchrist v. Cannon, 1 Cold., 587 ; Walker v. Cottrell, 6 Baxt., 257 . The deere'e is, therefore, not void. … Guthrie v. Brown, 10 Heis., 380.

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  • Cambria Coal Co. v. Daugherty

    161 Tenn. 457 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 28, 1930

    The record shows that some years before a suit for divorce from bed and board had been brought by the wife on account of desertion and failure' to support and that in that suit she was given a decree for alimony of $35 a … See Partee v. Memphis Concrete Co., 155 Tenn., 441 .

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  • Davis v. Knoxville

    90 Tenn. 599 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 17, 1891

    Mayor, etc., of Memphis v. Lasser, 9 Hum., 755 ; Mayor, etc., of Nashville v. Brown, 9 Heis., 6; Memphis v. Kimbrough, 12 Heis., 133. … II., Secs. -772, 773; Pollock v. Louisville, 26 Am. Rep., 260 ; Tramwell v. Russellville, 36 Am. Rep., 1 (S. C., 34 Ark., 105); McElroy v. Albany, 38 Am. Rep., 791 (S. C., 65 Ga., 387 ); Dorgan v.

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  • Vinsant Plumbing & Heating Co. v. Rudder Construction Co.

    486 S.W.2d 540 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 16, 1971

    See Mainland v. Alfred Brown Company, 85 Nevada 654, 461 P.2d 862 ; Collins v. Post, 227 Or. 299 , 362 P.2d 325 ; 17A C.J.S. Contracts § 516. In Mainland v. … Collins v. Post, 227 Or. 299 , 362 P.2d 325 (1961); Bianchi v. Maggini, 17 Nev. 322, 332 , 30 P. 1004 (1883). A subcontractor is in the same legal position with regard to his portion of the construction job. Collins v.

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  • Southern Ry. Co. v. Williams

    141 Tenn. 46 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1918

    This case is approved in Pennoyer v. Neff, supra. In Voorhees v. Bank, 10 Pet., 449 , L. … And in Brown v.

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  • Conner v. Marshall

    58 Tenn. 706 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1872

    Marshall was to board him and find him at his own house. Conner has, without sufficient cause, left his house and gone to a neighbor’s. … Under these circumstances, it would be to make a contract, not execute one, to require Marshall to pay his board at another place. • The contract in this case is not like the one in the case of Keeler v.

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  • James A. Quinby & Co. v. North American Coal & Transportation Co.

    49 Tenn. 596 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 25, 1871

    In case of Henderson et als. v. … See Morean v. Saffarans, 3 Sneed, 595 .

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  • McHugh v. Mayor of Morristown

    186 Tenn. 175 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 28, 1948

    Wright v. State, 171 Tenn. 628 , 106 S. W. (2d) 866, 870 ; Huffer v. State, 178 Tenn. 644, 646 , 162 S. W. (2d) 381, 382 . 0!r, as expressed in Henderson v. … Grubb v. Mayor & Aldermen of Town of Morristown, supra.

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  • John Earheart v. Central Transport

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 22, 2023

    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE JOHN EARHEART v. CENTRAL TRANSPORT ET AL. Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board No. 2019-06-1297 No. … The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (“Appeals Board”) affirmed. Employer appealed.

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  • Frazier v. Byrd

    535 S.W.2d 152 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 29, 1976

    Loveman Co. v. Bayless, 128 Tenn. 307 at 315 160 S.W. 841 at 843 (1913). … See Granquist v. Crystal Springs Lumber Co., 190 Miss. 572 , 1 So.2d 216 (1941); 141 A.L.R. 1169 ; Craven v. Lawson, Tenn., 534 S.W.2d 653 , released January 26, 1976, Eastern Division.

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