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Continental National Bank v. First National Bank
108 Tenn. 374 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 8, 1902
Rogers v. Stokes, 3 Pickle, 298 ; McBee v. Bowman, 5 Pickle, 140 ; Spears v. Ins. Co., 1 Bax., 370 ; Henry v. Brown, 2 Heis., 213; Scott v. Fletcher, 1 Tenn., 488 .
Cited 31 timesPublished131 Tenn. 54 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1914
.” *57 In De Armond v. De Armond, 92 Tenn., 40 , 20 S. … It is true at this time the bill was so drawn, treating the affidavit as. a statutory part of the bill under the authority of De Armond v.
Cited 9 timesPublished187 Tenn. 676 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1948
“Plaintiff had boarded the bus at this stop on other occasions. … In Villa v. United Electric Rys. Co., 51 R. I. 384, 155 A. 366 , 75 A. L.
Cited 1 timesPublished149 Tenn. 207 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1923
Justice Lueton (Waters v. Hutton, 85 Tenn., 116 , 1 S. … We think the conclusion we have reached is amply supported by the holdings in Adams v. Brown, 4 Baxt., 124 ; Rich v. Scales, 116 Tenn., 57 , 91 S. W., 50 ; Waters v. Hutton, 85 Tenn., 109 , 1 S. W., 787 ;. Young v.
Cited 8 timesPublished144 Tenn. 475 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1921
In Miner v. Brown, 133 N. Y., 308 , 31 N. … To the same effect is the rule announced in Hunt v. Blackburn, 128 U. S. 464 , 9 Sup. Ct. 125, 32 L. Ed. 488 ; McDermott v. French, 15 N. J. Eq., 78; Hadlock v. Gray, 104 Ind., 596 , 14 N. E., 167 ; Dowling v.
Cited 7 timesPublished159 Tenn. 192 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 25, 1929
In passing upon this question the Court of Appeals of Kentucky, in County Board of Education v. Hensley, 42 L. R. A. (N. … L., 242; Barham v. Turbeville, supra; County Board of Education v. Hensley, supra; Whitman v. Allen, supra; International Land Co. v. Marshall (Okla.), 19 L. R. A. (N. S.), 1063.
Cited 12 timesPublished210 Tenn. 484 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 7, 1962
As observed in Burton et al v. … Jordan v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedBonnie Harmon v. Hickman Community Healthcare Services, Inc.
Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 28, 2020
Wagner, M.D., a physician who was board-certified in neurology and psychiatry. In response, Hickman Community Healthcare challenged Dr. … Hodge v. Craig, 382 S.W.3d 325, 334 n.3 (Tenn. 2012) (citing Brown v. Roland, 357 S.W.3d 614, 620 (Tenn. 2012); In re Adoption of E.N.R., 42 S.W.3d 26, 32 (Tenn. 2001); Alexander v.
Cited 0 timesPublished112 Tenn. 8 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1903
In Gillespie v. … “So far as our investigation has gone, it is only in the Iowa case, supra [Brown v. McCollum, 76 Iowa, 479 , 41 N. W., 197 , 14 Am. St.
Cited 18 timesPublished193 Tenn. 463 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 9, 1952
Cards, dice, roulette wheels, slot machines, punch boards, certain kinds of boards or tables, lottery tickets, policy slips, ‘numbers’ books and slips are among the common forms of gam *472 bling devices and apparatus.” … McDougal v. State, 64 Tenn. 660 ; Wilson v. State, 103 Tenn. 87 , 52 S. W. 869 ; Cowan v. State, 117 Tenn. 247 , 96 S. W. 973 ; Nashville Railway & Light Co. v. State, 144 Tenn. 446 , 234 S. W. 327 ; Bowmer v.
Cited 16 timesPublishedStrong v. State ex rel. Barrett
129 Tenn. 472 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1914
State v. Staten, 46 Tenn. (6 Cold.) 250 . A kindred question arose in this State and was decided in Knox v. State, 68 Tenn. (9 Baxt.), 202. … See, also, People v. Creamer, 30 App. Div., 624 , 53 N. Y. Supp., 1111 ; State v. Sanders, 153 N. C., 627 , 69 S. E., 272 ; State v. Everitt, 164 N. C., 399 , 79 S. E., 274 , 47 L. R. A. (N. S.), 848.
Cited 5 timesPublishedNorma Faye Pyles Lynch Family Purpose LLC v. Putnam County
301 S.W.3d 196 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 16, 2009
State, 208 Tenn. 534, 536-37 , 347 S.W.2d 47, 48 (1961), and not theoretical or abstract, State v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 18 S.W.3d 186, 192 (Tenn.2000); Miller v. … The application was not filed with the Building Finance Committee of the Tennessee Board for Economic Growth until November 25, 2008.
Cited 141 timesPublished191 Tenn. 456 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 9, 1950
It would depend upon the good behavior of the defendant and the attitude of the Parole Board under the indeterminate sentence law, but that is something with which you have nothing to do.” … In this connection, see also People v. Smith, 206 Cal. 235 , 273 P. 789 ; Bird v. State, 154 Ark. 297 , 242 S. W. 71 .
Cited 15 timesPublishedState ex rel. McMorrow v. Hunt
137 Tenn. 243 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1916
The use of it as a supervisory writ is recognized and provided for in the Code (Sections 4853 and 4854) in the words: “The writ of certiorari may be granted ... in all cases where an inferior tribunal board, or officer exercising … or before the passage of the statute. *252 If petitioner means to say that his application was for a writ “asa substitute for appeal,” or “instead of writ of error” — what we have denominated the statutory writ (Conners v.
Cited 40 timesPublished211 Tenn. 393 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 7, 1963
Derryberry v. State Board of Election Commissioners, 150 Tenn. 525 , 266 S.W. 102 (1924). … Mitchell v. Kinney, 242 Ala. 196 , 5 So.2d 788, 793 (1942). To the same effect are the cases of Glasco v. State Election Board, 121 Okl. 119 , 248 P. 642 (1926) which cited Throop and Mechem as above, Shub v.
Cited 22 timesPublished726 S.W.2d 509 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 3, 1987
In Richardson v. … In Chumbley v.
Cited 6 timesPublished190 Tenn. 702 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1950
Abbott’s testimony that she has heart trouble and unable to earn a living, is corroborated by the testimony of the woman with whom she was rooming and boarding. … In State v. Latham, 136 Tenn. 30 , 188 S. W. 534 , this Court held that the statute in question was constitutional. *704 In Poindexter v. State, 137 Tenn. 386 , at pages 392-393, 193 S.
Cited 3 timesPublished105 Tenn. 319 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 12, 1900
Waters v. Comly, 3 Harr. (Del.), 127; Connor v. Frierson, 14 Pickle, 183 . … Maney v. Porter, 3 Hum., 347 .
Cited 24 timesPublishedHoughton v. Aramark Educational Resources, Inc.
90 S.W.3d 676 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 22, 2002
Owens v. State, 908 S.W.2d 923, 926 (Tenn.1995); State v. Sliger, 846 *679 S.W.2d 262, 263 (Tenn.1993). … Ezell v. Cockrell, 902 S.W.2d 394, 399 (Tenn.1995) (citing Cardwell v. Bechtol, 12A S.W.2d 739, 744 (Tenn.1987)).
Cited 251 timesPublishedTinsley Properties, LLC v. Grundy County, Tennessee
Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 25, 2026
The County admitted that the Board of Commissioners did not comply with the requirements in the CZA when adopting the Resolution. … State v. Deberry, 651 S.W.3d 918, 925 (Tenn. 2022) (quoting Ellithorpe v. Weismark, 479 S.W.3d 818, 827 (Tenn. 2015)).
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