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104 Tenn. 217 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 3, 1900
In Thomas v. … In Lyle v.
Cited 21 timesPublished197 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 timesPublished162 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 timesPublished200 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 timesPublishedFoster & 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 timesPublished736 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 timesPublished101 Tenn. 445 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 2, 1898
Bank v. Stockell, 8 Pickle, 256 . … Bearden v. Moses, 7 Lea, 459 .
Cited 3 timesPublishedTaylor 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 timesPublishedState 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 timesPublished2 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 timesPublishedFrankfort 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 timesPublished108 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 timesPublished196 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 timesPublished224 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 timesPublished672 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 timesPublished102 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 timesPublished220 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 timesPublished102 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 timesPublished350 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 timesPublishedState 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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