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  • State v. Simpson

    968 S.W.2d 776 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 23, 1998

    In State v. Pulley, 863 S.W.2d 29 (Tenn.1993), this Court, following Terry v. … The informant told the officer that White would be in possession of an ounce of cocaine in a brown attache case.

    Cited 256 timesPublished
  • Oliver v. State

    762 S.W.2d 562 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 5, 1988

    The record reveals that at the June 17, 1965 meeting of the Board of Claims, the Board approved payment of $90 to Dr. Jack Smith and $114 to Fentress County General Hospital. … In Bishop v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Cassity v. Turner

    601 S.W.2d 710 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 8, 1980

    Koella v. State ex rel. Moffett, 218 Tenn. 629 , 405 S.W.2d 184 (1966). The applicable provision in T.C.A. § 2— 13-204 reads as follows: 2-13-204. … J., and HARBISON and BROWN, JJ., concur. COOPER, J., not participating.

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  • Snyder v. Jett

    138 Tenn. 211 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1917

    So, in City of Chattanooga v. Garter, 132 Tenn., 609 , 179 S. … Williford v. Phelan, 120 Tenn., 589, 596 , 113 S. W., 365 , and authorities cited. See also, Bennett v. Hutchens, 133 Tenn., 65 , 179 S. W., 629 , and Baker v. Dew, 133 Tenn., 126 , 179 S. W., 645 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • STATE of Tennessee v. Courtney KNOWLES

    470 S.W.3d 416 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 31, 2015

    Aug. 27, 2012) (finding sufficient evidence of penetration based on the victim‟s testimony “that the defendant placed his fingers on her vagina and rubbed her vaginal area”); State v. Brown, No. … See State v.

    Cited 76 timesPublished
  • Mayor of Knoxville v. Bell

    80 Tenn. 157 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1883

    The well considered cases of the Mayor and Aldermen of Memphis v. Lasser, 9 Hum., 757 , in which the opinion was delivered by Judge McKinney, and of the Mayor and City Council of Nashville v. … Brown, 9 Heis., 1, by Chief Justice Nicholson, and of Niblet v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Ridley v. McPherson

    100 Tenn. 402 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1897

    L. (1st ed.), 899, and notes; Jackson v. Jackson, 11 L. R. A., 305, and notes; Pearce et al. v. Rickard et al., 19 L. R. A., 472. … See, also, Hartwell v. Tefft, 34 L. R. A., 500; Soper v. Brown, 32 Am. St. Rep., 731 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • James Carroll v. Carolyn Whitney, M.D. - Dissenting

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 4, 2000

    We thus decline the defendants’ invitation to reverse Ridings or otherwise depart from the rule adopted in that decision. 955 S.W.2d at 256; see also Brown v. … E.g.,Brown v. Wal-Mart Discount Cities, 12 S.W.3d 785 (Tenn. 2000); Samuelson v. McMurtry, 962 S.W.2d 473 (Tenn. 1998); George v. Alexander, 931 S.W.2d 517 (Tenn. 1996).

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  • Mitchell v. Richardson

    187 Tenn. 189 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 17, 1948

    It is for this reason, of course, that it was held in Brown v. Brown, 86 Tenn. 277 , 6 S. W. 869 , 7 S. … Tennessee Central Railway Co. v. Vance, 3 Tenn. App. 152, 153 . However, it is unnecessary to determine whether these rules apply to code section 10462.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Kustoff v. Stuyvesant Insurance

    160 Tenn. 208 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1929

    Roberts v. Winton, 100 Tenn., 584 ; Moak v. Continental Casualty Company, 4 Tenn. App., 287 , 32 C. … Brown, 86 Tenn., 50 ; Watkins v. Watkins, decided December 7, 1929.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Williams v. McElhaney

    203 Tenn. 602 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 6, 1958

    Zager v. Cobb, 192 Tenn. 79 , 237 S.W.2d 560 . … See Townsend v. Neuhardt, 139 Tenn. 695 , 203 S.W. 255 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Toppins v. E. T., Va. & Ga. Railroad

    73 Tenn. 600 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1880

    The *605 question was not considered in the case of Lamhreth & Co. v. Clarke & Brown, 10 Heis., 32, although the-language of Judge Nicholson seems to imply the contrary.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Whaley v. Catlett

    103 Tenn. 347 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 18, 1899

    Bream v. Brown, 5 Cold., 170 ; Chambers v. Porter, 5 Cold., 276 ; Flatley v. Railroad, 9 Heis., 234; Fowlkes v. Railroad Co., 9 Heis., 831, 846; Trafford v. The Ex. Co. 8 Lea, 97 -108; Railroad Co. v. … In Fowlkes v.

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • Stephenson v. Landis

    82 Tenn. 433 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1884

    In the case of Richardson v. … White, 6 Cold., 499 ; Parham v. Pulliam, 5 Cold., 497 ; Boyers v. Boddee, 2 Hum., 666 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Alden v. Presley

    637 S.W.2d 862 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 30, 1982

    Satterfield, 196 Tenn. 297 , 265 S.W.2d 886 (1954); Brown v. Vinson, 188 Tenn. 120 , 216 S.W.2d 748 (1949). … See, e.g., Blackburn v. Blackburn, 526 S.W.2d 463 (Tenn. 1975); Penland v. Penland, 521 S.W.2d 222 (Tenn. 1975); Doty v. Doty, 37 Tenn.App. 120 , 260 S.W.2d 411 (1952); and Osborne v. Osborne, 29 Tenn.

    Cited 60 timesPublished
  • Nashville Bank v. Ragsdale

    7 Tenn. 296 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1823

    An original attachment issued, and came to the sheriff’s hands on the 6th June, 1822, in favor of Ragsdale v. Matthew Johnson. … This point the Court settled in the case of Cheatham v. Trotter, at Charlotte, June term, 1823.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Patterson Transfer Co. v. Lewis

    195 Tenn. 474 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 17, 1953

    Co. v. Griggs, 190 Ga. 277 , 9 S. E. (2d) 84 ; coronary thrombosis from ordinary lifting, Peterson v. … Co. v. Wehrle, [ 76 Ind. App. 656 ], 132 N. E. 698 .” Brown’s Case, 1924, 123 Me. 424, 425, 426 , 123 A. 421, 422 , 60 A. L. R. 1293.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Cohen v. Noel

    165 Tenn. 600 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 11, 1933

    Brown, 114 Tenn., 467 , and cases cited), the “trustee” gave notice of the existence of a trust and charged those taking the paper with the duty of ascertaining the restrictions imposed upon the trustee in the management … In Gray v.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Amos v. Carson

    186 Tenn. 393 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 3, 1948

    Robinson v. Bierce, 102 Tenn., 428 , 52 S. W. 992 , 47 L. R. A. 275. ' There is no allegation herein that the appellees, (grantors or covenantors) knew anything about the alleged restrictions or encumbrances claimed. … A mere regulation of a board or’ commission, which does not attempt in plain language' to 'fix a lien' on the property, should not burden the property to the extent of constituting an encumbrance thereon.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Millsaps v. Crofts

    159 Tenn. 582 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 16, 1929

    The decisions of this court are to the same effect: State v. Lebanon, etc., Co., 151 Tenn., 150 ; Pile v. Pile, 134 Tenn., 370 ; Chandler v. White Oak Creek Lumber Co., 131 Tenn., 47 ; Melton v. Pace, 103 Tenn., 484 . … Counsel have misconstrued the holding of this court in Johnston v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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