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Walls v. Magnolia Truck Lines, Inc.
622 S.W.2d 526 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1981
Davis v. Gulf Ins. Group, Tenn., 546 S.W.2d 583, 585 (1977); Cassell Bros., Inc. v. Cole, Tenn., 519 S.W.2d 796, 797 (1975). … He relies upon our decisions in Brown Shoe Company v. Reed, 209 Tenn. 106 , 350 S.W.2d 65 (1961); Central Motor Express, Inc. v. Burney, 214 Tenn. 118 , 377 S.W.2d 947 (1964).
Cited 5 timesPublishedState 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 timesPublishedHalmontaller v. City of Nashville
206 Tenn. 64 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 5, 1960
This Court though, in Buena Vista, etc. v. Board of Election Commissioners, etc., 173 Tenn. 198 , 116 S.W.2d 1008 , succinctly and definitely follows what, to our minds, was laid down in Wright v. … Board of Election Commissioners, etc., supra. This conclusion seems reasonable and fair to us.
Cited 4 timesPublishedUnited 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 timesPublishedJerry 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".
Cited 0 timesPublished1 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 timesPublished50 Tenn. 278 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 25, 1871
The presentment is a copy of one in the ease of the State v. Benthal, 5 Hum., 519 , which was sustained by the court as sufficient. … One of the witnesses, John Hyde, describes the affray as follows: “That he saw James Lemons coming through Everett’s field with Ben Owens, Emerson "Wilson and James Brown, in pursuit of him; they were all throwing rocks;
Cited 0 timesPublishedDoug 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 timesPublished588 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 timesPublishedBroome v. Louisville & Nashville R.
194 Tenn. 249 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 7, 1952
After hearing that petition, the Supreme Court of the United States held: “We hold that the jurisdiction of the Board (the Adjustment Board) to .adjust grievances and disputes of the type here involved is exclusive. … Bethlehem Steel Co. v. New York State Labor Relations Board, 330 U. S. 767 , 67 S. Ct. 1026 , 91 L. Ed. 1234 ; LaCrosse Telephone Corp. v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Board, 336 U. S. 18 , 69 S. Ct. 379 , 93 L.
Cited 0 timesPublishedGaines v. Tennessee Cent. Ry. Co.
175 Tenn. 389 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 20, 1940
Co. v. … Ry. v. Baker, 167 Tenn., 470 , 71 S.
Cited 22 timesPublishedNorwood v. Tellico River Lumber Co.
146 Tenn. 682 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1922
In Swanson v. … Osterhout v. Latham (1917), 92 Conn., 91 , 101 Atl., 494 . In Littler v. George A.
Cited 8 timesPublishedCity of Rockwood v. Chamberlain Memorial Hospital
221 Tenn. 468 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1968
We think that under the rule as laid down in Morrison v. … Shelby County Board of Commissioners v. Shelby County Quarterly Court, 216 Tenn. 470 , 392 S.W.2d 935, 936 .
Cited 0 timesPublished106 Tenn. 455 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 16, 1901
The bill alleges, that about August 25, 1897, complainant and defendant entered into a contract whereby it was agreed that defendant would sell and deliver at once, free on board cars at Ashwood, Tenn., 6,000 bushels of No … Beech v. Haynes, 3. Tenn. Ch., 569. We cannot, therefore, upon the pleadings determine the contract between the parties. The next inquiry 'is whether the contract is established by the findings of the jury.
Cited 3 timesPublishedNashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Lillie
112 Tenn. 331 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1903
Railroad v. Ray, 101 Tenn., 10 , 46 S. W., 554 , and cases there cited; Mann Boudoir Car Co. v. Dupre, 21 L. R. A., 289, note. … Co. v. Roy, 102 U. S., 451 , 26 L. Ed., 141 ; Thorpe v. N. Y. Central & Hudson R. R. Co., 76 N. Y., 406 , 32 Am. Rep., 325 ; Dwinelle v. N. Y. C. & H. R. R. Co., 120 N. Y., 117 , 24 N. E., 319 , 8 L. R. A., 224, 17 Am.
Cited 1 timesPublished205 Tenn. 598 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 2, 1959
It is held in the Arizona case of Clark v. … In tlie Illinois case of People v.
Cited 3 timesPublishedEdith Johnson v. Mark C. Hopkins
432 S.W.3d 840 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 19, 2013
Auth. v. Ballard, 839 S.W.2d 86, 89 (Tenn. 1992); Robert Larry Brown, Note, Right to a Jury Trial in Forcible Entry and Detainer Actions in General Sessions Courts in Tennessee, 6 Mem. St. U. L. … See Elliot v. Lewis, 463 S.W.2d 698, 700 (Tenn. 1971); Hawkins v.
Cited 123 timesPublished65 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 timesPublishedJaco v. Department of Health, Bureau of Medecaid
950 S.W.2d 350 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 25, 1997
McClain v. Henry I. Siegel Co., 834 S.W.2d 295, 296 (Tenn.1992) (quoting Worrall v. Kroger Co., 545 S.W.2d 736, 738 (Tenn.1977)). … See Tennessee State Board of Education v.
Cited 9 timesPublished149 Tenn. 168 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1923
Mabry v. Tarver, 1 Humph., 94 ; Jenkins v. Ewin, 8 Heisk., 456 ; Kurth v. State, 86 Tenn., 134 , 5 S. W., 593 ; Railroad v. Harris, 99 Tenn., 702 , 43 S. W., 115 , 53 L. R. … Jenkins v. Ewin, supra; Friedman v. Mathes, 8 Heisk., 489 ; Kelly v. Dwyer, supra; American Steel Wire Co. v. Speed, 110 Tenn., 524 , 75 S. W., 1037 , 100 Am. St. Rep., 814 ; Trentham v. Moore, 111 Tenn., 346 , 76 S.
Cited 10 timesPublished
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