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  • Hogan v. Hamilton County

    132 Tenn. 554 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1915

    . *556 Complainant was clerk and member of tbe board of public road commissioners of Hamilton county, with a term beginning the first Monday in September, 1912, and running to the first Monday of September, 1914, and until … Newman v. Justices of Jefferson County, 6 Humph., 41 ; Pearce v. Hawkins, 2 Swan., 88, 57 Am. Dec., 54 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • State v. Blackburn

    694 S.W.2d 934 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 10, 1985

    Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161 , 97 S.Ct. 2221 , 53 L.Ed.2d *936 187 (1977). … Missouri v. Hunter, supra, 103 S.Ct. at 678 . In Missouri v.

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  • Philip Carey Roofing & Manufacturing Co. v. Black

    129 Tenn. 30 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1913

    Guthrie v. Railroad, 11 Lea, 372 , 47 Am. Rep., 286 ; Stork v. Charles Stolper Cooperage Co., 127 Wis., 318 , 106 N. W., 841 , 7 Ann. Cas., 339; Mercer v. Atlantic Coast Line R. Co., 154 N. C., 399 , 70 S. … Traction Co. v. Carroll, 113 Tenn., 514 , 82 S. W., 313 ; Traction Co. v. Brown, 115 Tenn., 323 , 89 S. W., 319 ; Cummings v. Wichita R., etc., Co., 68 Kan., 218 , 74 Pac., 1104 , 1 Ann. Cas., 708; Vindicator Consol.

    Cited 51 timesPublished
  • Moss v. Aluminum Co. of America

    152 Tenn. 249 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1925

    In Walker v. Skillman, 38 N. J. … In Helps v. Great Western Ry. (1917), W. C. & Ins.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Yount v. State

    774 S.W.2d 919 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 10, 1989

    Kentucky National Guard v. Bayles, 535 S.W.2d 234 (Ky.1976); Lucas v. Military Department, 498 So.2d 161 (La.1986); Farrier v. Connor, 466 N.E.2d 557 (Ohio 1984). … See, for example, Maryland v. United States, 381 U.S. 41 , 85 S.Ct. 1293 , 14 L.Ed.2d 205 (1965) (Federal Tort Claims Act); Gnagy v. United States, 634 F.2d 574 (Ct.C1.1980) (federal back pay act); Johnson v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Bryant v. Edwards

    707 S.W.2d 868 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1986

    Campbell v. Archer, Tenn., 555 S.W.2d 110 (1977); Reinshagen v. Larezzo, 2 Tenn.Cas. (Shannon) 139 (1976). … See: In Re Best Repair Company, Inc., 34 B.R. 664 (E.D.Va.1983); Browning v. Navarro, 37 B.R. 201 (D.C.1983).

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Graphic Systems, Inc. v. Taylor

    791 S.W.2d 27 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 21, 1990

    Marchica v. State Board of Equalization, 107 Cal.App.2d 501 , 237 P.2d 725 (1951) involved a California Civil Fraud penalty similar to Tennessee’s. … The record at trial also shows that both company’s officers were extremely cooperative and above board with the State auditors and investigators.

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  • Taylor v. City of Memphis

    164 Tenn. 639 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 2, 1932

    Upon authority of City of Nashville v. Martin, 156 Tenn., 443 , we hold that the case cannot be reviewed in the courts upon its merits. … He undertook to explain this embarrassing situation, but was unable to *641 do so to the satisfaction of either the Trial Board, the Police Commissioner, or the City Board of Commissioners.

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  • State v. Yates

    217 Tenn. 160 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 27, 1965

    In Nash v. … In Brown v. State, 186 Tenn. 378 , 210 S.W.2d 670 (1947) one of the assignments of error alleged there was a fatal variance between the indictment and proof. This Court quoting with approval from 27 Am. Jur.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • McDonald v. Scott County

    169 Tenn. 374 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 23, 1935

    Shelby County v. Memphis Abstract Co., 140 Tenn., 74 , 203 S. W., 339 , L. R. A., 1918E, 939; Henry v. Grainger County, 154 Tenn., 576 , 290 S. W., 2 ; State v. True, 116 Tenn., 294 , 95 S. W., 1028 . … City of Knoxville v. Phillips, 162 Tenn., 328 , 36 S. W. (2d), 434 ; Mayor & Aldermen of Knoxville v. Barton, 128 Tenn., 177 , 159 S. W., 837 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Frost v. City of Chattanooga

    488 S.W.2d 370 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1972

    In Darnell v. … City of Nashville v. Browning, 192 Tenn. 597 , 241 S.W.2d 583 (1951).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • North American Capital Corporation v. McCants

    510 S.W.2d 901 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 3, 1974

    Appellees desired to open a federal savings and loan association which required a charter from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board. … Justice Traynor in Lloyd v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • In re Matthews

    203 Tenn. 161 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1957

    Brown v. … Marmino, 34 Tenn.App. 352 , 238 S.W.2d 105 ; Cantrell v. State, 190 Tenn. 64, 68 , 227 S.W.2d 772 ; Henderson v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Woollen v. Pearson

    137 Tenn. 253 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1917

    State v. Wilbur and Walker v. Henderson, 101 Tenn. (17 Pick.), pages 211-221, 47 S. W., 411, 413 . *258 See, also, Harris v. State, 96 Tenn. (12 Pick.), 496-520, 34 S. W., 1017 ; State v. … W. 223 ; Brown v. Ice Co. 122 Tenn. (14 Cates), 239-247, 122 S. W., 84 , 19 Ann. Cas., 308.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Heiskell v. City of Knoxville

    136 Tenn. 376 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1916

    State v. Gaines, 1 Lea, 734 . … State v. Yardley, 95 Tenn., 560 . In a more recent manuscript opinion by Mr. Justice Buchanan, in the case of Van Dyke v.

    Cited 8 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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  • Goldsmith's Division, Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. City of Memphis

    631 S.W.2d 396 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 22, 1982

    If an executor or administrator deems the levy of state inheritance taxes excessive, he may go through the State Board of Equalization with right of appeal to the courts, under T.C.A. § 30—1620. Bracey v. … See Fentress County Bank v. Holt, supra; I. C. R. Co. v. Garner, 193 Tenn. 91 , 241 S.W.2d 926 (1951); American Can Co. v. McCanless, 183 Tenn. 491 , 193 S.W.2d 86 (1946); Fort v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Patterson v. Town of Tracy City

    183 Tenn. 160 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 5, 1946

    Railroad Co. v. Byrne, 119 Tenn. [278], 307, 104 S. W. 460 ; Truss v. State, 81 Tenn. [311], 312. … A. 656, ‘An act to protect hotel, inn, and boarding-house keepers.’ “Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co. v. Transportation Co., 128 Tenn. [277], 287, 160 S.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Tennie Martin, et.al. v. Southern Railway Company, et.al.

    271 S.W.3d 76 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 14, 2008

    Fruge v. Doe, 952 S.W.2d 408, 410 (Tenn.1997). A motion for summary judgment should never be granted when genuine issues as to any material fact exist. Doe 1 ex rel. Doe 1 v. … Brown v. Birman Managed Care, Inc., 42 S.W.3d 62, 66 (Tenn.2001); Mason v. Seaton, 942 S.W.2d 470, 473 (Tenn.1997).

    Cited 701 timesPublished
  • Waldie v. State

    190 Tenn. 537 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1950

    Brown v. State, 186 Tenn. 378, 388 , 210 S. W. (2d) 670 . This presumption has no weight in determining the degree of homicide of which he is guilty. … The reasons and authority for so doing are ably and fully set out in Forsha v. State, 183 Tenn. 604 , 194 S. W. (2d) 463 . All concur.

    Cited 8 timesPublished

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