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  • State ex rel. Jordan v. Bomar

    217 Tenn. 494 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 4, 1965

    Adams v. Russell, 179 Tenn. 428, 430 , 167 S.W.2d 5, 6 . See also State ex rel Grandstaff v. Gore, 182 Tenn. 94, 98 , 184S.W.2d 366; State ex rel. Holbrook v. Bomar, 211 Tenn. 243, 246 , 364 S.W.2d 887 . … Baldwin v.

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  • Cagle Ex Rel. Cagle v. Benton County

    181 Tenn. 235 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 6, 1944

    Wismer et al. v. J. C. … “In Hope v. Hamilton County, 101 Tenn. [325], 331, 47 S.

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  • Barnes v. Barnes

    157 Tenn. 332 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 16, 1928

    McCammon v. Pettitt, 35 Tenn. (3 Sneed), 242; Cummings v. Stovall, 74 Tenn., 679 . … Alvis v. Oglesby, 87 Tenn., 172 ; Hughes v. Brown, 88 Tenn., 587 ; Boro v. Hidell, 122 Tenn., 80 ; Jackson v. Dobbs, 154 Tenn., 602 . In Alvis v.

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  • State v. Briggs

    533 S.W.2d 290 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 2, 1976

    State v. Hall, 86 Idaho 63 , 383 P.2d 602 (1963); McChan v. State, 9 Md. App. 311 , 264 A.2d 130 (1970); Brown v. State, 10 Md.App. 416 , 271 A.2d 194 (1970); State v. … Duchac v. State, 505 S.W.2d 237 (Tenn.1973); State v. Black, supra.

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  • Fretwell v. Chaffin

    652 S.W.2d 755 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 13, 1983

    A review of the decisions is contained in the recent case of Stephen v. … See also De La Rosa v. City of San Bernadino, 16 Cal.App.3d 739 , 94 Cal.Rptr. 175 (1971); Steurer v. Yuhasz, 29 Conn.Supp. 352 , 287 A.2d 643 (1972); Brown v.

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  • Gallatin Turnpike Co. v. State

    84 Tenn. 36 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1885

    The construction of statutes, as of other written instruments, belongs to the court: Brown v. Hamlett, 7 Lea, 732 .

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  • Butler v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.

    203 Tenn. 366 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 9, 1958

    First National Bank v. … Brown and Reid v.

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  • Dickson v. Blacker

    194 Tenn. 504 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 5, 1952

    The practice was to drive the cars from the filling station to the parking lot where the car was parked and then the keys to the car were brought back and put on a board in the filling station. … These two cases are Hilton v. Wagner, 10 Tenn. App. 173 , and Malone v. Harth, 12 Tenn. App. 687 .

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  • Kimbrough v. Kimbrough

    1 Shan. Cas. 305 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1874

    It was held by this court at its December term, 1871, in the MS. ease of Puryear v. … The same thing was held at the same term in the case of Pride v. Watson, 7 Heis., 232, and also at Jackson, at the April term, 1871, in the case of Blanchard v. Thompson.

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  • King v. State

    83 Tenn. 51 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1885

    Davidson, 2 Cold., 184 , and Thurston v. State, 3 Cold., 115 . … These tracks corresponded in size with the defendant’s foot, and exactly fitted an old shoe of the defendant, which he had left the previous fall at the prosecutor’s house, where he had been boarding.

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  • Noell v. Tennessee Eastern Power Co.

    130 Tenn. 245 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1914

    Cronin v. Adams, 192 U. S., 108 , 24 Sup. Ct., 219, 48 L. Ed., 365 ; Commonwealth v. Wright, 79 Ky., 22 , 42 Am. Rep., 203 ; Schoolcraft v. L. & N. R. R. Co., 92 Ky., 233 , 17 S. W., 567 , 14 L. R. A., 579; Brown v. … See, also, Kelly v. State, 123 Tenn., 516, 554 , 132 S. W., 193 .

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  • McLellan v. McLean

    39 Tenn. 684 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859

    . *689 The case of Padmore v. Gunning, 7 Simons, 644, is very similar to the case under consideration. … To the same effect, in principle, are the eases of Thynn v. Thynn, 1 Vern., 296; Drakeford v. Wilks, 3 Atkins’ Rep., 539; Wicket v. Raby, 3 Brown’s Parliamentary Cases, 16; and Richardson v. Adams & Wife, 10 Yer., 273 .

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  • City of Bluff City v. Morrell

    764 S.W.2d 200 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 27, 1988

    any Court that the said ordinance was subject to being overturned for any reason; that the action of the said Board on July 2,1981 had no legal effect because the Board did not on that date have legal authority to rescind … Municipal Corporations § 435(b)(3), p. 836 (1949), Cf City of Lebanon v. Baird, 756 S.W.2d 236 (Tenn.1988).

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  • Wilson v. Dealy

    222 Tenn. 196 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 23, 1968

    Wilson relies upon the cases of Richardson v. Brown, 68 Tenn. 242 (1877) and Bang v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Murfreesboro Medical Clinic, P.A. v. Udom

    166 S.W.3d 674 · 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. Harris, 967 S.W.2d 319, 321 (Tenn.1998). … . § 63-6-101 (1997) (providing for the creation and composition of the Board); see also State v.

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  • Fryar v. Hamilton County

    160 Tenn. 216 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1929

    See Woods v. Tipton Co., 7 Baxt., 112 ; Carothers v. Shelby Co., supra; Vance v. Shelby Co., 152 Tenn., 141 . … Board of Education v. Ray, 154 Tenn., 180 ; Vance v. Hale, 156 Tenn., 389 . This fact essential to establish their liability does not appear in the declaration either affirmatively or by reasonable inference.

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  • McLellan v. McLean

    39 Tenn. 684 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859

    . *689 The case of Padmore v. Gunning, 7 Simons, 644, is very similar to the case under consideration. … To the same effect, in principle, are the eases of Thynn v. Thynn, 1 Vern., 296; Drakeford v. Wilks, 3 Atkins’ Rep., 539; Wicket v. Raby, 3 Brown’s Parliamentary Cases, 16; and Richardson v. Adams & Wife, 10 Yer., 273 .

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  • Sullivan County, Tennessee v. The City of Bristol, Tennessee

    575 S.W.3d 324 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 8, 2019

    Street, Blountville, Tennessee, for the appellants, Sullivan County Board of Education and Sullivan County, Tennessee. K. … Beard v. Branson, 528 S.W.3d 487, 494-95 (Tenn. 2017) (quoting Kiser v. Wolfe, 353 S.W.3d 741, 745 (Tenn. 2011)); Circle C Constr., LLC v.

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  • State v. Bridges

    963 S.W.2d 487 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 31, 1997

    Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 742 , 103 S.Ct. 1535, 1543 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983). Probable cause “does not demand any showing that such a belief be correct or more likely true than false. … Brown, 460 U.S. at 742 , 103 S.Ct. at 1543 , quoting United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411, 418 , 101 S.Ct. 690, 695 , 66 L.Ed.2d 621 (1981).

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  • McLellan v. McLean

    39 Tenn. 684 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859

    . *689 The case of Padmore v. Gunning, 7 Simons, 644, is very similar to the case under consideration. … To the same effect, in principle, are the eases of Thynn v. Thynn, 1 Vern., 296; Drakeford v. Wilks, 3 Atkins’ Rep., 539; Wicket v. Raby, 3 Brown’s Parliamentary Cases, 16; and Richardson v. Adams & Wife, 10 Yer., 273 .

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