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  • McClanahan v. McClanahan

    104 Tenn. 217 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 3, 1900

    In Thomas v. … In Lyle v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Wattenbarger v. Tullock

    197 Tenn. 279 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1954

    Vineyard v. Vineyard, 26 Tenn. App., 232, 239 , 170 S. W. (2d) 917 . Nor does the fact that the suit was dismissed as to the Bank make it a final decree that is appealable by the complainants. In Isreal v. … McMorrow v. Hunt, 137 Tenn. 243 , 192 S. W. 931 , that this supervisory or superintending writ may be granted in a proper case .although the decree is not final. In the case of Conners v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Oman v. Delius

    162 Tenn. 192 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1931

    It was so held in Hughes v. Brown, 88 Tenn., 578, 584 , 8 L. R. … Parkes v. Clift, supra. In Southern Ry. Co. v.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • Roney v. Luttrell

    200 Tenn. 403 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 27, 1956

    certio-rari otherwise in lieu of appeal because the revisory power of the higher court is limited to the correction of errors of tribunals located within the territorial jurisdiction of the appellate body, citing McKee v. … Board of Elections, 173 Tenn. 269 , 117 S.W.2d 752 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Foster & Creighton Co. v. Graham

    154 Tenn. 412 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 6, 1926

    Ed., 1139 , and Texas Co. v. Brown, 258 U. S., 466 , 42 S. Ct., 375 , 66 L. Ed., 721 . … In Thompson v.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Jenkins v. Loudon County

    736 S.W.2d 599 · 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. … See, e.g., Read v. Thomas, 679 S.W.2d 467 (Tenn.App.1984); Rogers v. Anderson, supra; Anderson v. Hayes, supra; McGee v. County of Wilson, 574 S.W.2d 744 (Tenn.App.1978). Cf. Shelby County Civil Service Merit Board v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Bank v. Penland

    101 Tenn. 445 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 2, 1898

    Bank v. Stockell, 8 Pickle, 256 . … Bearden v. Moses, 7 Lea, 459 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Taylor v. Continental Tennessee Lines, Inc.

    204 Tenn. 556 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 12, 1959

    Thus in Wattenbarger v. Tullock, 197 Tenn. 279 , 271 S.W.2d 628, 631 , it was held, Mr. Justice Swepston writing the opinion: “It is settled by the case of State ex rel. McMorrow v. … In the case of Conners v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Michael Rimmer

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 16, 2021

    State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 541 (Tenn. 1992). Finally, the Defendant asserts the death penalty should not be an option in a trial with errors. … State v. Davidson, 121 S.W.3d 600, 614 (Tenn. 2003). Proof of premeditation may be shown by direct or circumstantial evidence. State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 541 (Tenn. 1992).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Toncray v. Toncray

    2 Shan. Cas. 408 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1877

    In the case of Gordon v. … And thus it was held in Raymond v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Frankfort Distillers Corporation v. Liberto

    190 Tenn. 478 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1950

    Under similar facts, this Court refused relief in United Artists Corporation v. Board of Censors, Tenn. Sup., 225 S. W. (2d) 550 . … There, the unqualified foreign corporation sought relief against the Board of Censors of the City of Memphis.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Blalock v. State

    108 Tenn. 185 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 23, 1901

    Rogers v. Railway Co., 70 Ga., 717 ; Board v. Dart, 67 Ga., 765 ; Penn P. Co. v. Scheiern, 12 Montana, 122; Houghwont v. Boisanbin, N. J., Eq., 318; Kendall v. Kingsly, 120 Mass., 94 . In Thorne v. … In Rogers v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Rosenbaum v. Campbell

    196 Tenn. 555 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 21, 1954

    Burkett v. Burkett, 193 Tenn. 165 , 245 S. W. (2d) 185 . … It seems to us that the appellant would be no more entitled to bail now than he would be if he was in the penitentiary and was applying to the parole board or to the Governor pending his application before that body or the

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Ruckhart v. Schubert

    224 Tenn. 139 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 2, 1970

    In Prescott v. … This identical situation was presented in Prescott v. Duncan, supra, where the same duties were transferred to a board of commissioners, with a few minor additions.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Mayes v. Fidelity

    672 S.W.2d 773 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 9, 1984

    The Plaintiff is chairman of the board, president and sole stockholder of his construction company, Mayes and Associates, Inc. … Jose v. Equifax, Inc., supra, at 84; See also Clevenger v. Plexco, Div. of Amstead Industries, 614 S.W.2d 356, 360 (Tenn.1981).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Ward v. State

    102 Tenn. 724 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1899

    This is clearly a case falling within the rule announced in Ker v. Illinois, rather than that enforced in United States v. Rausch, 119 U. S., 407 . … Woods v. State, 15 Pickle, 186 ; Spence v. State, 15 Lea, 539 . Holden fell within the rule which disqualifies, and the trial Judge was in error in forcing the prisoner to challenge him peremptorily.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Stinson v. Daniel

    220 Tenn. 70 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 10, 1967

    Auto Co. v. Ely, supra; Consolidated Coach Company v. … Brown v. Barber, 26 Tenn.App. 534 , 174 S.W.2d 298 (1943). Unless plaintiff’s contributory negligence appears from Ms proof, the burden of showing its existence rests on the defendant. Taylor v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Schilling v. Darmody

    102 Tenn. 439 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 8, 1899

    Schilling was then keeping- a boarding house in Memphis, and defendant *441 and his’ family were boarding with her. Afterward they intermarried. … Joiner v. Franklin, 12 Lea, 422 ; Cox v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. L.W.

    350 S.W.3d 911 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 17, 2011

    Co. v. State, 33 S.W.3d 727, 729 (Tenn.2000). … See Studdard v.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • State v. Chilhowee Woolen Mills Co.

    115 Tenn. 266 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1905

    In the case of Treadwell v. … To the same effect, see Trisconi v. Winship, 43 La. Ann., 45 , 9 South., 29 , 26 Am. St. Rep., 175 , and Slee v. Bloom, 19 Johns., 456 , 10 Am. Dec., 273 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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