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Walker ex rel. Walker v. Peels
204 Tenn. 40 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 6, 1958
Co. v. Pitt, 1892, 91 Tenn. 86 , 18 S.W. 118 . … Co. v.
Cited 2 timesPublished128 Tenn. 164 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1913
Be it further enacted, that subsection 9, of section 4652 of the Code, be so amended as to read as follows: ’ ‘ To knowingly or willfully destroy or carry away the rails or boards, wood or other lumber of another. ’ “Sec. … The case, in this aspect, falls within the principle of Deaderick v. State, 122 Tenn., 222 , 122 S. W., 975 .
Cited 2 timesPublishedWestern Union Telegraph Co. v. Schade
137 Tenn. 214 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1916
Co. v. Bilisoly, 116 Va., 562 , 82 S. E., 91 , and later cases in accord are: Western Union Tel. Co. v. Simpson, 117 Ark, 156, 174 S. W., 232 ; Bailey v. Western Union Tel. … Co. v. Croninger, 226 U. S., 491 , 33 Sup. Ct., 148, 57 L. Ed., 314 , 44 L. R. A. [N. S.], 257; Western Union Tel. Co. v. Brown, 234 U. S., 542 , 34 Sup. Ct., 955, 58 L.
Cited 10 timesPublishedCity of Knoxville, Tennessee v. Netflix, Inc.
Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 22, 2022
FDA v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 529 U.S. 120, 132–33 (2000) (quoting Davis v. Mich. … Brown & Williamson, 529 U.S. at 133 (quoting Gustafson v. Alloyd Co., 513 U.S. 561, 569 (1995)). i.
Cited 0 timesPublished978 S.W.2d 872 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 28, 1998
Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 541-542 . … West, 844 S.W.2d at 148 (citing State v. Browning, 666 S.W.2d 80, 84 (Tenn.Crim.App.1983); Sneed v. State, 546 S.W.2d 254, 258 (Tenn.Crim.App.1976)).
Cited 252 timesPublished156 Tenn. 216 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 3, 1927
It is a rule of construction that when irreconcilable conflict appears in a Statute the last provision controls (Board of Commissioners v. … Wilcox v. State, 3 Heisk., 110 ; Levy v. Davis, 125 Tenn., 348 .
Cited 15 timesPublishedMadison County Ex Rel. Drainage District No. 5 v. Alston
162 Tenn. 599 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 11, 1931
See Young v. People, 196 Ill., 603 , and People v. Whidden, 191 Ill., 374 . … A., Note C, page 208, and in principle by our cases of Tomlinson v. Board of Equalization, 98 Tenn., 1 ; Briscoe v. McMillan, 117 Tenn., 115 ; Carriger v.
Cited 2 timesPublished142 Tenn. 37 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1919
People v. Church of Atonement, 48 Barb. (N. Y.), 606; *40 Grown v. Foster, 88 Me., 49, 33 Atl., 662 , 31 L. R. A., 116; Wooster v. Mullins, 64 Conn., 340 , 30 Atl., 144 , 25 L. R. A., 694.” 2. … Com., 181 note, 478 note; People ex rel. v. Rector, etc., 48 Barb. (N. Y.), 603, 606.”
Cited 1 timesPublished103 Tenn. 705 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 10, 1900
R. v. King, 13 Southern Rep., 824; State v. Board Police Com., 28 At. Rep., 311 ; Ayers v. Newark, 6 At. Rep., 659 ; Spokane Co. v. Allen et al., 37 Pac. Rep., 428 ; Dow v. Electric Co., 31 N. E. Rep., 22 (N. … Co. v. Alexander, 37 S. W. Rep., 981 ; Ran v. City of Little Rock, 34 Ark., 303; Sessums v. Botts, 34 Tex., 335 . In an unreported case, of C. W. Staten v. Montgomery Co.
Cited 16 timesPublished1 Thompson 158 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1858
Gilliam, Show. 149; Lobdell v. Hopkins, 5 Cowen, 516. But see Minor v. Michie, Walk. Missis. 24. See also Roberts v. Beatty, 2 Penn. R. 65; Aldrich v. Albec, 1 Greenl. R. 120; Lamb v. Lathrop, 13 Wend. 95 ; Barr v. … Myers, 3 Watts & Serg. 295 ; Slingerland v. Morse, 8 Johns. R. 474 ; Mason v. Briggs, 16 Mass R. 453; Scott v. Crane 1 Conn. R. 255 ; Brown v. Berry, 14 N. H. R. 459; Robinon v. Batchelder, 4 N. H. R. 46; Smith v.
Cited 0 timesPublished114 Tenn. 361 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1904
State v. Gaines, 2 Lea, 316 ; State v. Lindsay, 103 Tenn., 625 , 53 S. W., 950 ; Judges’ Cases, 102. Tenn., 509, 53 g. … W., 750 , and State v. Akin, 112 Tenn., 603 , 79 S. W., 805 .
Cited 14 timesPublished218 Tenn. 378 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 5, 1966
Ellen Long and Lester Brown. … Lindsey v. State, 189 Tenn. 355 , 255 S.W.2d 533 , 15 A.L.R.2d 527 (1949); Monday v. State, 160 Tenn. 258 , 23 S.W.2d 656 (1930).
Cited 39 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Charles Damien Darden
12 S.W.3d 455 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 7, 2000
See, e.g., Carter v. … The Board of Parole responded by amending the Rule to eliminate the presumption of paro le rele ase .
Cited 13 timesPublished649 S.W.2d 589 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1983
This case is quite similar to that of State v. … In New York v.
Cited 10 timesPublished123 Tenn. 37 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1909
Tully Brown. … Brown and Mr. Bradford.
Cited 100 timesPublished133 Tenn. 423 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1915
Y., 238 ; Trow Printing, etc., Co. v. New York Book Binding Co., 3 N. Y. Supp., 59 ; Beals v. Cameron, 3 How. Prac., 414 ; Smith v. White, 7 Hill, 520 ; Marston v. Lawrence, 1 Johns. Cas., 397 . Oregon: Farris v. … Texas: Trawick v. Martin Brown Co., 73 Tex., 522 , 12 S. W., 216 ; Payne v. Benham, 16 Tex., 364 ; Langham v. Thompson, 5 Tex., 127 ; International, etc., R. Co., v. Barton, 24 Tex. Civ. App., 122 , 57 S.
Cited 9 timesPublished3 Shan. Cas. 531 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1875
On the 7th of September, 1866, the board of directors, by resolution, authorized their president to increase the capital stock to $500,000. … The question as to declaring liens in favor of attorneys *538 was considered at some length, in the case of Hunt v.
Cited 2 timesPublished163 S.W.3d 681 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 7, 2005
We begin our analysis with the case of Harbour v. Brown for Ulrich, 732 S.W.2d 598 (Tenn.1987). … Generally, agreements need not be in writing to be enforceable. 2 Bill Walker & Assocs., Inc. v. Parrish, 770 S.W.2d 764, 771 (Tenn.Ct.App.1989) (citing Rodgers v. S.
Cited 19 timesPublished83 Tenn. 733 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1885
This court did, in one or two cases, undertake to revise the action of chancellors at chambers, in granting or dissolving injunctions, no point being made by counsel as to the jurisdiction *735 of the court: Keesee v. … Civil District Board, 6 Cold., 127 ; Williams v. Boughner, 6 Cold., 486 .
Cited 1 timesPublished136 Tenn. 118 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1916
This court in Roach v. … Hosler v. Beard, 54 Ohio St., 398 , 43 N. E., 1040 , 35 L. R. A., 161, 56 Am. St. Rep., 720 ; McClain v. Davis, 77 Ind., 419 ; Case v. Espenschied, 169 Mo., 215 , 69 S. W., 276 , 92 Am. St. Rep., 633 ; 3 R. C.
Cited 7 timesPublished
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