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  • Mitchell v. W. L. Stewart & Bro.

    57 Tenn. 18 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1872

    See Yancey v. Brown & Appleton, 3 Sneed.0 Reverse the judgment and remand the cause for a new trial.

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  • Hannum v. State

    90 Tenn. 647 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 31, 1891

    In the case of Turner v. … This Court has decided that it will not reverse upon defendant’s unsupported affidavit (Brown v. State, 85 Tenn., 439 ), and there was uo error for refusing a new trial on this ground.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Kidd v. McCanless

    200 Tenn. 273 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 5, 1956

    The citation of Smiley v. … See State v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • East Tennessee Coal Co. v. Taylor

    131 Tenn. 11 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1914

    Wooldridge v. Bank, 1 Sneed (33 Tenn.), 298; Williams v. Neil, 4 Heisk. (51 Tenn.), 282; Hughes v. Brown, 4 Pick. (88 Tenn.), 578, 13 S. W., 286 , 8 L. R. A., 480; Realty Co. v. … Williams v. Otey, supra. Certainly third parties could not complain.

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  • Hanover v. Ruch

    809 S.W.2d 893 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1991

    Powell v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., 217 Tenn. 503 , 398 S.W.2d 727, 732 (1966). “Where the reason fails the rule should not apply.” Brown v. Selby, 206 Tenn. 71 , 332 S.W.2d 166, 169 (1960). … U.S., 757 S.W.2d 687, 711 (Tex.1988); Vt.Stat.Ann. tit. 15, Sec. 1001 (Supp.1984); Va.Code Sec. 8.01-220 (1984); Lund v. Caple, 675 P.2d 226 , 100 Wash.2d 739 (1984); Brown v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • State v. Taylor

    993 S.W.2d 33 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 1, 1999

    State v. Barnard, 899 S.W.2d 617, 622 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1994). … State v.

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Staggs v. State

    210 Tenn. 175 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 4, 1962

    In the case of Turner v. … Sm ith v. State, 90 Tenn. 575 , 18 S.W. 248 ; King v. State, 91 Tenn. 617 , 20 S.W. 169 ; Morgan v. Duffey, *183 94 Tenn. 686 , 30 S.W. 735 ; Ferguson v. Moore, 98 Tenn. 342 , 39 S.W. 341 .’ Sherman v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Read v. Watkins

    79 Tenn. 158 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1883

    Iir the case of Smith, Trustee, v. … But in Brown v.

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  • Bank v. Bowdre Bros.

    92 Tenn. 723 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 7, 1893

    McCampbell v. Thornburg, 3 Head, 109 ; Shirley v. Keathy, 4 Cold., 29 ; West v. Walker, 2 Swan, 32 ; Hackett v. Brown, 2 Heis., 264. In Hackett v. … In the case of Sheehan et al. v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Sherman v. State

    125 Tenn. 19 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1911

    Brown v. State, 85 Tenn., 439 ; Hannum v. State, 90 Tenn., 653 . … In the case of Odle v. State, 6 Bax., 159 , the jury was taken to board at a small two-room house, at which place the prosecutor and his two daughters also came to board.

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • Newport Cotton Mill Co. v. Mims

    103 Tenn. 465 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 11, 1899

    In the Chicago City Railway Company v. … Wondner v. Sharp, 4 C. B., 404; New H. Cent. R. R. Co. v. Johnson, 30 N. H., 390; Livesey v. Omaha Hotel Co., 5 Neb., 56 ; Oldtown & L. R. R. Co. v. Veazie, 39 Me., 571.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Kendricks. v. Dallum

    1 Tenn. 489 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 6, 1812

    See the case of Taylor and Quarles v. Brown, S. C. U. S. February, 1812; MSS. 3 Binn. 120 ; Hardin, 193. 3 1 Fonb. … B. 1, c. 6, § 9; Francis's Maxims, 13th Maxim; 2 Dall. 428 ; 4 Dall. 210 , 218; 2 Day, 166 ; Taylor and Quarles v. Brown, Sup. Ct. U. S. 1812, MSS., Campbell's Lessee v. Erwin, Fed. Court, West Ten. 4 Vide Taylor v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Chamberlain v. Aetna Life & Casualty Insurance Co.

    593 S.W.2d 661 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 4, 1980

    State v. Henderson, 220 Tenn. 701 , 423 S.W.2d 489 (1968); Nance v. State, 210 Tenn. 328 , 358 S.W.2d 327 (1962). … Exempting a witness from a general rule of exclusion probably came into our law as a result of the opinion of this Court in Wisener & Brown v. Maupin, 61 Tenn. 342 (1872).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Elliston

    63 Tenn. 99 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1874

    The case of Dickson, et als. v. … The case of Franklin v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Hawkins v. Consolidated Aluminum Corp.

    742 S.W.2d 253 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 13, 1987

    Brown Shoe Co. v. Reed, 209 Tenn. 106 , 350 S.W.2d 65 (1961); *255 Reed v. Genesco, Inc., Tenn., 512 S.W.2d 1 (1974). … Div. v. Cannon, Tenn., 523 S.W.2d 360, 361 (1975); Imperial Shirt Corp. v. Jenkins, 217 Tenn. 602 , 399 S.W.2d 757 (1966); Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company v. Vines, Tenn., 498 S.W.2d 897 (1973); Norton Co. v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Pritchitt v. Nashville Trust Co.

    96 Tenn. 472 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 2, 1896

    . *482 In Bouch v. … Practically the same rule as that announced in Minot v. Paine, supra, seems to prevail in Maine (Richardson v. Richardson, 75 Me., 570; S. C., 46 Am. R., 430), in Rhode Island (Petition of Brown & Larned, 14 R.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Memphis Bank and Trust Co. v. Garner

    624 S.W.2d 551 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1981

    The decision of the Chancellor was rendered before release of the opinion of this Court in Commerce Union Bank of Chattanooga v. State Board of Equalization, 615 S.W.2d 151 (Tenn.1981). … In American Bemberg Corp. v.

    Reversed on other grounds by Memphis Bank & Trust Co. v. Garner, 459 U.S. 392 (1983)Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Venable v. Curd

    39 Tenn. 582 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859

    Taylor v. Skaine, 2 South Ca. Rep., 696; People v. Collins, 7 Johns. Rep., 549; McInstry v. Tanner, 9 Johns. Rep., 135. The same rule is laid down by this Court in Pearce v. Hawkins, 2 Swan, 87 . … We have been referred by the counsel of the plaintiffs in error, to Gregg v. Cooke, Peck’s Rep., 82, and Brown v. Newby, 6 Yer., 395 . But it is manifest that in these cases, as also in Smith v.

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  • Jenkins v. Loudon County

    736 S.W.2d 603 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 14, 1987

    Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County v. Poe, 215 Tenn. 53, 73 , 383 S.W.2d 265 , 274 (1964) (citations omitted). See also Shelby County Civil Service Merit Board v. … Shelby County Civil Service Merit Board v.

    Abrogated on other grounds by Limbaugh v. Coffee Medical Center, 2001 Tenn. LEXIS 756 (2001)Cited 63 timesPublished
  • Kernodle v. Peerless Life Insurance

    213 Tenn. 631 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 8, 1964

    See Bryan v. Aetna Life Ins. Co., 174 Tenn. 602 , 130 S.W.2d 85 (1939), and Maddux v. National Life & Accident Ins. Co., 36 Tenn. App. 275, 277-278 , 254 S.W.2d 433 (1952). … Co. v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished

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