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  • 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.

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  • Law v. Louisville N.R. Co.

    179 Tenn. 687 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 3, 1943

    He wore a blue and white striped shirt, brown trousers, and his best ‘Sunday’ shoes. … In Knoxville v. Wyrick, 99 Tenn., 500 , 42 S.

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  • Nashville Railroad & Light Co. v. Overby

    143 Tenn. 581 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1920

    Washburn v. Railroad, 40 Tenn. (3 Head), 638, 75 Am. Dec., 784 ; Transit Co. v. Venable, 105 Tenn., 460 , 58 S. W., 861 ; Marshall v. Railway & Light Co., 118 Tenn., 254 , 101 S. W., 419 , 9 L. R. A. (N. … In the later case of Railroad Co. v. Caviness, supra, the rule in Marshall v.

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  • Knoxville Cab Co. v. Miller

    176 Tenn. 88 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 6, 1940

    Nashville & C., Railroad Co. v. Elliott, 41 Tenn. (1 Cold.), 611, 78 Am. Dec., 506 ; Memphis St. R. Co. v. Cavell, 135 Tenn., 462 , 187 S. W., 179 , Ann. Cas., 1918C, 42. In Railroad Co. v. … In Missimer v. Philadelphia & R. R.

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  • Mayfield v. State

    101 Tenn. 673 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 21, 1899

    About this time the prisoner came out of the house and walked toward the wagon, when he was accosted by the deceased with the remark, “Joe, you must get another boarding house.” … We held, in the case of Lemons v.

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  • Rucker v. Aymett

    188 Tenn. 284 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 11, 1949

    Moore v. Green 23 Tenn. 299 ; Walton v. Sharp 79 Tenn. 578 . In Brown v. … To the same effect see Moses v.

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  • Higgs v. City of Martin

    164 Tenn. 465 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1932

    In the following cases the validity of similar ordinances have been sustained: Savitz-Denbigh Co. v. Bigelow (N. J.), 137 Atl., 439 ; Wittkop v. Garner (N. J.), 132 Atl., 339 ; Martin v. Danville (Va.), 138 S. … E., 629 ; Muskogee v. Morton (Okla.), 261 Pac., 183 ; People v. Ericsson (Ill.), Ann. Cas. 1915C, 183.

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  • Ex parte Chattanooga Bar Ass'n

    566 S.W.2d 880 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1978

    We have heard oral argument on behalf of petitioner and the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court. I. … See Chapdelaine v. Haile, 548 S.W.2d 656 (Tenn.1977). III.

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  • Lee v. State

    121 Tenn. 521 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1908

    He went to board at the home of Dixon. He admits in his examination that within a week after he began to board there he established immoral relations- with Mrs. … These cases are as follows: Booby v. State, 4 Yerg., 111 ; Donston v. State, 6 Humph., 275 ; Sam v. State, 1 Swan, 61 ; Nolan v. State, 2 Head, 521 ; Wade v. Ordway, 1 Baxt., 240 ; Morton v.

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  • Roach v. Underwood

    192 Tenn. 378 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1951

    Dec. 447 ; Sparks v. White, 7 Humph. 86 , 90; Farnsworth v. Dinsmore, 2 Swan 38 , 42; King v. Doolittle, 1 Head *382 [77] 78, 84-88; Dalton v. Wolfe, 11 Heist. 498, 502; Spurlock v. Brown, 91 Tenn. 241, 261 , 18 S. … W. 868 . ’ ’ In Northrop v.

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  • Thompson v. Mebane

    51 Tenn. 370 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 26, 1871

    The cases of Brown ex parte, 8 Hum., 200; Morris v. Richardson, 11 Hum., 394 ; Davidson v. Bowden, 5 Sneed, 130 ; and Rogers v. … Eq., § 1357; Taylor v. Keeton, 10 Hum., 539 . But, as has been seen, we do not concur in the reasoning of. Judge Turley in Brown’s .case, 8 Hum., 208 .

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  • Darlene Taylor as surviving spouse of Darrell Taylor v. Dale's Recycling

    Tennessee Supreme Court · May 21, 2026

    The Appeals Board addressed the impact of the 2013 Reform Act on heart attack cases in Mitchell v. Bunge North America, No. 2016-08-1131, 2019 WL 4568184, at *6 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. Apr. 16, 2019). … Corp. v. Wells, 578 S.W.2d 369, 372 (Tenn. 1979))). Here, the Trial Court and Appeals Board did just that.

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  • State v. Williams

    913 S.W.2d 462 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 2, 1996

    Alexan-drow also said that Powell described the robber as a black male, six feet tall, weighing about 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. … See Johnson v. State, 715 S.W.2d 441, 443 (Ark.1986); Starkes v. United States, 427 A.2d 437 (D.C.1981); Evans v. State, 499 So.2d 781, 783 (Miss.1986); State v.

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  • Thompson v. Mebane

    51 Tenn. 370 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 26, 1871

    The cases of Brown ex parte, 8 Hum., 200; Morris v. Richardson, 11 Hum., 394 ; Davidson v. Bowden, 5 Sneed, 130 ; and Rogers v. … Eq., § 1357; Taylor v. Keeton, 10 Hum., 539 . But, as has been seen, we do not concur in the reasoning of. Judge Turley in Brown’s .case, 8 Hum., 208 .

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  • Continental Insurance Co. v. DNE Corp.

    834 S.W.2d 930 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 20, 1992

    Co. v. Hartford E.I. Co., 360 F.2d 531 (8th Cir.1966); 83 A.L.R.2d 885 . … Supermarkets Operating Co. v. Arkwright Mutual Insurance Co.,m 257 F.Supp. 273, 277 (E.D.Penn.1966).

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  • Third National Bank v. Robinson

    60 Tenn. 479 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1872

    In Brown v. … In Treener v.

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  • Guion v. Burton

    19 Tenn. 565 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 4, 1838

    Swann v. Mercer, 2Hay«\ wood,115; University v. Holstead, 2 Law Repository, 406; Wilsay v. Sawyer, 1 Murphey,.403; Roberts v. Jackson, 4 Yerger, 308; 10 Yerger, 451. … Butler v.

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  • Parker v. Milam

    166 Tenn. 266 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1933

    Carson v. *273 Carson, 115 Tenn., 37; Brown v. Hunt, 59 Tenn. (12 Heisk.), 404; Booker v. Booker, 24 Tenn. (5 Humph.), 505. … See Chambers v. Preston, 137 Tenn., 324 , and Wayne v. Fouts, 108 Tenn., 145 . The reconversion was'doubtless undertaken to avoid a sale of the real estate in the existing depressed market.

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  • State ex rel. Duval v. Frazier

    220 Tenn. 696 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 8, 1968

    Lea v. … Brown, 166 Tenn. 669 , 64 S.W.2d 841 , 91 A.L.R. 1246 , and the cases cited from other jurisdictions by plaintiff in error no longer apply in Tennessee to a fugitive from justice charged with non-support of infant children

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  • Hermitage Hotel Co. v. Dyer

    125 Tenn. 302 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1911

    “That whenever the entire amount of $3,000,000 shall have been subscribed, the incorporators of said company shall resign, and the stockholders shall meet and select a board of directors. “Nashville Bridge Company. … Marble Co. v. Harvey, 92 Tenn., 115 , 20 S. W., 427 , 18 L. R. A., 252, 36 Am. St. Rep., 71 ; Miller v. Insurance Co., 92 Tenn., 176 , 21 S. W., 39 , 20 L. R. A., 765; Clark v. Railroad, 123 Tenn., 245 , 130 S.

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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