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  • Kirby v. MacOn County

    892 S.W.2d 403 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 17, 1994

    In 1986, the wheel guards were found “loose in several areas;” the 1988 report stated that “[t]he timber curb boards are in poor condition. There is a 50% loss of boards, and the remainder have areas of heavy decay.” … As Chief Justice Shepard of Indiana said in Peavler v. Board of Commissioners, 528 N.E.2d 40, 45 (Ind.1988): The distinction between planning and operational functions is a standard, rather than a precise rule.

    Cited 94 timesPublished
  • Bailey v. County of Shelby

    188 S.W.3d 539 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 29, 2006

    See Osborn v. Marr, 127 S.W.3d 737, 740-41 (Tenn. 2004); West v. Tennessee Housing Dev. Agency, 512 S.W.2d 275, 279 (Tenn. 1974). … Maner v. Leech, 588 S.W.2d 534, 537 (Tenn. 1979).

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Rutherford v. Swink

    96 Tenn. 564 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 27, 1896

    State v. Lee, 29 Minn., 451 -453, and cases cited. In the case of Baldwin v. … The only case referred to is the case of Gale v. Head, 15 N. Y. Com. Law Rep., p. 762.

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  • Rochester Capital Leasing Corp. v. Schilling

    223 Tenn. 478 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 8, 1969

    In Eastern Building & Loan Assn. v. … Whereas in United Artists Corp. v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Petition of Tennessee Bar Ass'n

    539 S.W.2d 805 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 1, 1976

    In Belmont v. … In State ex rel, Stall v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Schatten v. City of Chattanooga

    222 Tenn. 211 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 22, 1968

    Tbe City Plumbing Board refused to issue tbe permit because complainant bad not passed tbe examination of tbe City Plumbing Board and therefore did not possess a certificate of competency. … Co. v. Vogue, Inc., 54 Tenn.App. 624 , 393 S.W.2d 164 (1965). Is there an irreconcilable conflict between T.C.A. 62-1233 through 1246 and Chapter 584 of the 1929 Private Acts ?

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  • Moore v. State

    96 Tenn. 209 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 13, 1896

    Reilly v. … Dogett, 62 Cal., 27 ; Kee v. State, 28 Ark., 155; Young v. Com., 6 Bush., 312), yet testimony that he has borne a good character subsequent to the commission of the offense is not competent. Brown v.

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Takeita M. Locke

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 1, 2002

    State v . Burns, 6 S.W.3d 453, 464 (Tenn. 1999) (quoting State v. Langford, 994 S.W.2d 126, 128 (Tenn. 1999)). … Recently, in State v.

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  • State v. Evans

    838 S.W.2d 185 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 14, 1992

    At that time, she observed Evans’s car, a two-toned brown car with tinted windows, parked in the By-Lo parking lot. … State v. Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 331 (Tenn.1977). In determining the sufficiency of the evidence, this Court is not permitted to re-weigh or re-evaluate the evidence. State v. Cabbage, supra, 571 S.W.2d at 836 .

    Cited 1,786 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. David Scott Hall - Dissenting

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 7, 2019

    State v. Brown, 311 S.W.3d 422, 432 (Tenn. 2010) (quoting State v. Holland, 860 S.W.2d 53, 59 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1993)). … State v. Brown, 311 S.W.3d 422, 432 (Tenn. 2010) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted).

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  • Troy Mitchell v. Fayetteville Public Utilities

    368 S.W.3d 442 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 8, 2012

    Coker, 321 S.W.2d at 542 (upholding a grant of benefits and observing that willful meant that “regardless of what an employee is told he goes on ‘hellbent for election’ anyhow”), and Brown v. … In Brown , this Court observed that “[w]il[l]ful misconduct connotes intentional misconduct, purposeful violations of estab *450 lished rules of safety and orders for protection from danger.” Brown, 117 S.W.2d at 739 .

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • Gore v. Gore

    101 Tenn. 620 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 11, 1899

    Jones v. Pitaluma, 36 Cal., 230 . In Woodbridge v. … McKissick v. McKissick, 6 Hum., 75 ; Brown v. Roberts, 24 N. H., 131. It follows that the decree of the Court of Chancery Appeals must be reversed and the case will be remanded for an answer.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Mutual Aid v. Williams

    219 Tenn. 95 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 7, 1966

    Shu-maker, a member of the executive board of the society. … Brandon v. Green, 26 Tenn. 130 (1846); Lunati v. Building and Loan Association, 167 Tenn. 161 , 67 S.W.2d 148 (1934).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Delamotte v. Stout

    207 Tenn. 406 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 7, 1960

    See Fey v. … Finley v. Brown, 122 Tenn. 316 , 123 S.W. 359 , 25 L.R.A.,N.S., 1285; Cole v. Taylor, 132 Tenn. 92 , 177 S.W. 61 . In Cole v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Snyder v. Summers

    69 Tenn. 534 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1878

    Tweddell v. Tweddell, 2 Bro. C. C., 152; Waring v. Ward, 7 Ves., 337; Champion v. Brown, 6 Johns. Ch., 409 ; Tichenor v. Dodd, 3 Green Ch., 454. … Tremont Improvement Co., 13 Allen, 168 ; Colgin v. Henley, 6 Leigh, 85 ; Brown v. Staples, 28 Me., 497; Watts v. Wellman, 2 N. H., 458; Morgan v. Smith, 11 Ill., 201 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hall v. Southhall Bros.

    146 Tenn. 129 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1921

    To the same effect was the rule announced by this court in Board of Directors v. Bodkin Bros., 108 Tenn., 700 , 69 S. W., 270 . … Webb and Board of Directors v. Bodkin Bros., supra. In 1 R. C.

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  • Memphis Street Railway Co. v. Graves

    110 Tenn. 232 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1903

    O’Rourke v. Street Ry. Co., 103 Tenn., 135 , 52 S. W., 874 , 46 L. R. A., 614, 76 Am. St. Rep., 639 . … O’Rourke v. Street Ry. Co., 103 Tenn., 133 , 52 S. W., 874 , 46 L. R. A., 614, 76 Am. St. Rep., 639 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Trigg v. Thompson

    196 Tenn. 147 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 23, 1954

    Brown v. Grosch, 177 Tenn. 619 , 152 S. W. (2d) 239 . … Denton v. Curtiss, 111 Minn. 240 , 126 N. W. 719 ; People ex rel. Currier v. Chief of Police, 97 Misc. 254 , 162 N. Y. S. 845; People ex rel. McCline v. Meyering, 356 Ill. 210 , 190 N. E. 261 . In Compton v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Kasper v. State

    206 Tenn. 434 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 27, 1959

    XI, Sec. 1 of the Constitution of this State expressly provides otherwise and it has been so held in Henley v. State, 98 Tenn. 665 , 41 S.W. 352 , 1104, 39 L.R.A. 126 . … I remember he said, I had a fellow come up to me and say, ‘John, why don’t you hang the School Board.’

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Hutsell v. Citizens' Nat. Bank

    166 Tenn. 598 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1933

    Euel Brown and I have been married in name only for some time. He knows nothing about this. … Board of Publication, 8 Lea (76 Tenn.), 552.

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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