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  • West Tennessee Motor Express, Inc. v. Tennessee Public Service Commission

    514 S.W.2d 742 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 15, 1974

    In Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. … Rounds v. State, 171 Tenn. 511 [ 106 S.W.2d 212 ].”

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State v. Caughron

    855 S.W.2d 526 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 10, 1993

    Arterburn v. State, 216 Tenn. 240 , 391 S.W.2d 648, 655 (1965); State v. Taylor, 645 S.W.2d 759, 762 (Tenn.Crim.App.1982). Dr. Blake was a board certified forensic pathologist in practice in that field since 1963. … QUALIFICATIONS OF TWO JURORS The record shows that juror Jerry McGill was related to State’s witness John Brown by marriage.

    Cited 287 timesPublished
  • Tennessee Ice Co. v. Raine

    107 Tenn. 151 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 18, 1901

    Ross v. Young, 5 Sneed, 630 ; Hoyal v. Bryson, 6 Heis., 141; O' Conner v. Hotel Co., 93 Tenn., 708 . … See, also, Hitchcock v. Galveston, 96 U. S., 340 -350; Chapman v. Douglass, 107 U. S., 348—355; Par kersburg v. Brown, 106 U. S., 487 -503. *157 In Pullman Car Co. v. Central Trans. Co., 171 U.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Pollard v. Knox County

    886 S.W.2d 759 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 10, 1994

    as the beginning point of wage-basis calculations, there should be included not only wages and salary but anything of value received as consideration for the work as for example, tips, bonuses, commissions and room and board … Gajan v. Bradlick Co., Inc., 4 Va.App. 213 , 355 S.E.2d 899 (1987).

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Henley v. State

    960 S.W.2d 572 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1997

    On cross-examination, Brown admitted that Henley drank alcohol and used marijuana during their marriage. … California v. Brown, 479 U.S. 538, 544 , 107 S.Ct. 837, 841 , 93 L.Ed.2d 934 (1987).

    Cited 2,583 timesPublished
  • Eastern Products Corporations v. Tennessee Coal, Iron & R.

    151 Tenn. 239 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1924

    That the action of the board of directors in closing the subscription books limited the number of shares to be issued, until further action by the board, is held in Lexington, etc., R. Co. v. Chandler, 13 Metc. … Co. v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Adolff v. Irby & Gilleland

    110 Tenn. 222 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1903

    However, in Rainwater v. … In Wisner, ete., v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Burts v. Beard

    58 Tenn. 472 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1872

    Eaton v. Dickinson, 3 Sneed, 406 . … In the ease of Merritt v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Collier v. Union Railway Co.

    113 Tenn. 96 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1904

    travel;” and that “on each side of said board shall be printed in large letters, easily to be seen by the traveler, the words, ‘Railroad Crossing, look out for the cars,’ ” but that “said boards need not be put up at the … Turnpike Co. v. Davidson County, 106 Tenn., 258 , 61 S. W., 68 ; Gas Co. v. Williamson, 9 Heisk., 326 ; State v. Turnpike Co., 2 Sneed, 89 . Numerous other cases might be cited from our reports to_ the same purport.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • State v. Blair

    165 Tenn. 519 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 14, 1933

    Smith (Boynton) v. Board of Commissioners of Shawnee County, 132 Kan., 233 , 294 Pac., 915 ; certiorari denied by the Supreme Court of the United States, 283 U. S., 855 , 75 L. Ed., 1462 . … Rucker v. Merck, 172 Ga., 793 , 159 S. E., 501 , and Atlanta v. Stokes, — Ga., —, 165 S.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Hay

    159 Tenn. 202 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1929

    In Meade Fiber Corp. v. … In McFarland v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Huddleston v. City of Murfreesboro

    635 S.W.2d 694 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1982

    Case v. Carney, 213 Tenn. 597 , 376 S.W.2d 492 (1964). . . . … Lansden v. Tucker, 204 Tenn. 388 , 321 S.W.2d 795 (1959).

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • State v. Sheffield

    676 S.W.2d 542 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 27, 1984

    The reasons we gave in State v. … Defendant relies upon Enmund v.

    Superseded by statute, as recognized in State v. BaroneCited 1,445 timesPublished
  • Cordis Corp. v. Taylor

    762 S.W.2d 138 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 5, 1988

    John Hammond, M.D., a board certified cardiac and thoracic surgeon, testified that a cardiac pacemaker is a battery powered device implanted in the body which regulates the beat of the heart with a steady flow of electrical … Shearin v. Woods, 597 S.W.2d 895, 896 (Tenn.1980). Technical words in a statute are to be taken in their technical sense *140 unless it is clear from the context that another sense was intended. Palmer v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • State Ex Rel. Smith v. City of Chattanooga

    176 Tenn. 642 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 23, 1940

    Malone v. Williams, 118 Tenn., 390 , 103 S. W., 798 , 121 Am. St. Rep., 1002 ; Williams v. Taxing District, 84 Tenn. (16 Lea), 531; Hatcher and Lee v. State, 80 Tenn. (12 Lea), 368; City of Memphis v. … Provided, that no transfer of children between city and county schools shall be made except by agreement between the respective Boards of Education.”

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Terry v. Burford

    131 Tenn. 451 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1914

    Terry was a special policeman appointed by the board of public works and affairs of the city of Nashville. … In Mott v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Odum v. Adkins

    168 Tenn. 215 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 14, 1934

    Stoll v. Schneider, 158 Tenn., 344 , 13 S. W. (2d), 325 ; Rogers v. Whitney, 91 Vt., 79 , 99 A., 420 . … So a description is sufficient if it may be aided by parol proof and the property covered by the mortgage identified. ’ ’ In Atwood v. Brown & Dillon, 1 Shan.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Nunn v. Walker

    186 Tenn. 685 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1948

    Neither the case of Harvey v. Campbell, 166 Tenn. 369 , 61 S. W. (2d) 465 , nor Boone & Howison v. Bush, 91 Tenn. 29 , 17 S. … W. 1066 ; Hobbs v. State, 121 Tenn. 413 , 118 S. W. 262 , 1 Ann. Cas. 177; Tennessee Cent. Railroad Co. v. Brown, 125 Tenn. 351 , 143 S. W. 1129 ; Fidelity Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Guess et al., 171 Tenn. 205 , 101 S.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Shelby County v. King

    620 S.W.2d 493 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 10, 1981

    State v. Brown, 171 Tenn. 612 , 106 S.W.2d 861 (1937). … In the United States v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • In re: Estate of Merle Jeffers McFarland -Dissenting

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 5, 2005

    See, e.g., Corbett v. Skaggs, 207 P. 819, 822 (Kan. 1922); In re Frolich Estate, 295 A.2d 448, 452 (N.H. 1972); Commerce Nat’l Bank of Toledo v. … Browning, 107 N.E.2d 120, 126 (Ohio 1952); In re Slack Trust, 220 A.2d 472, 474 (Vt. 1966). named residuary beneficiaries rather than to intestate heirs.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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