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  • Ernest v. State

    162 Tenn. 247 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 16, 1931

    All fines assessed for the violation of anv *251 of the provisions of this Ant shall he placed in the hands of the Secretary and Treasurer of the Board of Pharmacy to meet the necessary and legitimate expenses of said Board … In State v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Frazier v. State

    303 S.W.3d 674 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 18, 2010

    People v. … .”); Brown v.

    Cited 198 timesPublished
  • Sypert v. Frazier

    1 Shan. Cas. 557 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1876

    [Finley v. King], 1 Head, 123 ; [Pigg v. Sparrow], 3 Hay., 144 . … [Brown v. McDonald], 8 Yer., 160 .

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Cowan v. State

    208 Tenn. 512 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 26, 1961

    In the New York case of People v. … v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Carothers v. Shelby County

    148 Tenn. 185 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1922

    Plaintiff in error sued Shelby county and its officers, the county board of commissioners, to recover damages for the death of her husband. … White’s Creek Turnpike Co. v. Davidson County, 84 Tenn., 24 ; Wood v. Tipton County, 7 Baxt., 112 , 32 Am. Rep., 561 ; Williams v. Taxing District, 16 Lea, 531 ; McAndrews v. Hamilton County, 105 Tenn., 400 , 58 S.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Boggers v. Boggers

    65 Tenn. 299 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1873

    The principle decided in Chenault v. … Chenault, 5 Sneed, is certainly correct; that is, that where the divorce is only from bed and board, the marriage relation still subsists, and the husband is still bound to maintain his wife, and this duty the court may from

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Smith

    518 S.W.2d 510 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 6, 1975

    Delta Loan & Finance Company v. Long, 206 Tenn. 709 , 336 S.W.2d 5 , 337 S.W.2d 606 (1960); Chamberlain v. State ex rel. Brown, 215 Tenn. 565 , 387 S.W.2d 816 (1965).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Evans v. Young

    201 Tenn. 368 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 8, 1957

    In Finley v. *372 Brown, 122 Tenn. 316 , 123 S.W. 359 , 362, 25 L.R.A., N.S., 1285, this Court declared the applicable law here to he applied as follows: “There is no doubt whatever, under the authorities in this country, … In Smith v. Mitchell, supra, this Court again recognized and properly so the statement heretofore quoted *379 from Finley v. Brown, supra. This Court said in Smith v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Trau-Med of America, Inc. v. Allstate Insurance Co.

    71 S.W.3d 691 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 25, 2002

    In Hutton, the defendant, the president of a boarding school, became angry with the plaintiff, a boarding house owner and operator, over her refusal to dismiss one of her boarders. … See Brown v. Birman Managed Care, Inc., 42 S.W.3d 62, 67 (Tenn.2001) (citing Dale v. Thomas H. Temple Co., 186 Tenn. 69, 87 , 208 S.W.2d 344, 353 (1948)).

    Cited 455 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Conger v. Madison County

    581 S.W.2d 632 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 26, 1979

    Davidson County Board of Education v. … Cope v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Sharp v. State

    102 Tenn. 9 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 14, 1899

    Sinnott v. State, 11 Lea, 281 ; Harwell v. State, 10 Lea, 541 ; New Orleans v. Steamship Co., 20 Wall., 387 -392; Fisher v. Hayes, 6 Fed. Rep., 64; 3 Am. & Eng. Enc. L., 796. … It appeared in that case that Hickey had been *13 sentenced to fine and imprisonment for contempt of the Circuit Court at Yicksburg, and was pardoned by Governor Albert Gallatin Brown.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Guzman v. Alvares

    205 S.W.3d 375 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 11, 2006

    See Gordon v. Pollard, 207 Tenn. 45 , 336 S.W.2d 25, 27 (1960) (recognizing that a marriage prohibited by statute is void “as if it had never been”); Brown v. … Brown, 29 S.W.3d 491, 494-95 (Tenn.Ct.App.2000) (classifying marriages prohibited by law as void from the beginning).

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • F. Lane & Co. v. Bank of West Tennessee

    56 Tenn. 419 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1872

    Brown, 1 Term R., 167, where his perseverance compelled them to submit to the doctrine of requiring “immediate notice." … Notes, Sec. 244; Smith v. Rockwell, 2 Hill, N. Y., 482; Apperson v. Union Bank, 4 Col., 446 . And mere personal knowledge by the indorser will not dispense with notice. Alton v. Robinson, 2 Hum., 341 ; Esdaile v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • United Inter-Mountain Telephone Co. v. Public Service Commission

    555 S.W.2d 389 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 23, 1977

    The legislative intent that this act apply to all administrative boards and agencies is unmistakably clear. … Upon the authority of that case and of Federal Power Commission v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Jerry Neal Carpenter v. State of Tennessee - Concurring

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 13, 2004

    First, there is no indication in Brown that the law actually was in a state of great disarray. … The strongest words used in the Brown decision were "blurred" and "muddled".

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  • Boles v. Smith

    1 Thompson 214 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859

    Brown v. Johnson, 1 Humph. 161 ; Jones v. Perry, 10 Yerg. 59 ; Ross v. Cobb, 9 Yerg. 463 , 471; Ellicott v. Pearl, 10 Peters, 412, 443 ; Barr v. Gratz, Heirs, 4 Wheat. 213, 222, 223 ; Fox v. … Napier v. Simpson, 1 Tenn. 248 ; Kelly v. Hass. 1 Humph. 163 ; Mitchell v. Churchman, 4 Humph. 218 ; Waddell v. Stewart, 4 Sneed, 434 ; Tighlman v Baird, 2 Sneed, 196 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Doug Satterfield v. Breeding Insulation Company

    266 S.W.3d 347 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 9, 2008

    Biscan v. Brown, 160 S.W.3d at 478-79 ; Bradshaw v. … Hale v. Ostrow, 166 S.W.3d at 716-17 ; Biscan v. Brown, 160 S.W.3d at 480 .

    Cited 191 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Maner v. Leech

    588 S.W.2d 534 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 9, 1979

    V. … The first three paragraphs of Section 5-551(b) read as follows: County Board of Commissioners in Knox County.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Abbott v. Fagg

    48 Tenn. 742 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1870

    The rea *747 soning of the Court, in Gill v. Greed, 3 Cold., 297 , unquestionably sustains this proposition; hut that case was brought up by writ of error, and not by appeal. That opinion is supported by Delap v. … This question has been also considered, at the present term, in the cases of Mathes v. Meek & Simpson, † and Harrison & Brothers v. Farnsworth, ‡ and its further discussion is not demanded by the facts of this case.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Evans v. Thompson

    59 Tenn. 534 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1873

    In Brown’s Com. on Com. … McCandless v. Polk, 10 Hum., 617 ; Stovall v. Bowers, Ib. 560. The judgment is reversed and the case remanded.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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