Case law

Fiedler v. Potter

180 Tenn. 176 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 3, 1943

The authorities seem to agree, as said in Carthage v. … He secured that job himself, made his own contract, collected his own wages, kept or spent his own money as he pleased, and paid for his board at home. . . .

Mayor of Memphis v. Kimbrough

59 Tenn. 133 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1873

See Clark v. The State, 7 Col., 315 ; City of Richmond v. Sorey’s Adm’r, 17 Grattan, 375, and authorities there cited; The State of Tennessee v. … This same doctrine has been held by this court, in the case of the Mayor and City Council of Nashville v. Brown, 9 Heis., 1.

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 .

Hancock v. Davidson County

171 Tenn. 420 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 1, 1937

McCullers v. Board of Commissioners, 158 N. C., 75 , 73 S. E., 816 , Ann. Cas., 1913D, 507; Attorney-General ex rel. Wilkins v. Connors, 27 Fla., 329 , 9 So., 7 ; Tayloe v. … It matters not that the name commission or board is given to the body created.

City of Clarksville v. Moore

688 S.W.2d 428 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 8, 1985

State v. Hinsley, 627 S.W.2d 351, 354 (Tenn.1982), citing, Cramp v. Board of Public Instruction, 368 U.S. *430 278 , 82 S.Ct. 275 , 7 L.Ed.2d 285 (1961), and United States v. … City of Chattanooga v. McCoy, 645 S.W.2d 400 (Tenn.1983).

Trenton Cotton Oil Co. v. McCanless

190 Tenn. 219 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1950

Dale v. Hartman, 157 Tenn. 60 , 6 S. W. (2d) 319 ; Brown v. Dailey, 85 Tenn. 218 , 1 S. W. 884 . … Counsel for the appellant has relied on Gilmore Holding Corporation v. Stokes, 111 Tenn. 561 , 151 S. W. (2d) 1079 and former opinions of the Attorney General.

Vance v. Hale

156 Tenn. 389 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 4, 1928

In Gamble v. … There was an element of willfulness in it. *395 In the later case of Board of Education v.

Perkinson v. Perkinson

802 S.W.2d 600 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 31, 1990

The decision of Spurlock v. Brown, 91 Tenn. 241 , 18 S.W. 868 (1892), recognized the validity of antenuptial agreements, and the Court in Hoyt v. … The parties’ reference in the agreement to Duncan v. Duncan, 652 S.W.2d 913 (Tenn.App. 1983), is indicative of their intent.

Cravens v. Storie, Mayor

175 Tenn. 285 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 8, 1939

This provision of the Act was sustained in Wright v. State, supra. … "Under the cases of Kelly & Co. v. Conner, 122 Tenn., 339 , 123 S. W., 622 , 25 L. R. A., N. S., 201; Erwin Billiard Parlor v. Buckner, 156 Tenn., 278 , 300 S. W., 565 ; and Frankland Carriage Company v.

Kincaid v. Meadows

40 Tenn. 188 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1859

Bullard v. Copps, 2 Hum., 409 . … McGavock v. Brown & Williams, 4 Hum., 251 , 253. Affirm the judgment.

Cleveland Surgery Center, L.P. v. Bradley County Memorial Hospital

30 S.W.3d 278 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 25, 2000

Gaskin v. … Facilities Bd., 224 Tenn. 240, 250 , 453 S.W.2d 771, 775 (1970) (finding that bonds issued *285 by health and educational facilities board did not violate Article II, § 29); West v. Industrial Dev.

McGee v. State

207 Tenn. 431 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 7, 1960

In Allen v. … In Jones v.

Longstreet v. Hill

58 Tenn. 53 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1872

The case of Pulliam v. … Lucas, 10 Peter., 400; Brown v. Clarke, 4 Howard, 4 ; Peck v. Jenvess, 7 Howard, 612 . The principle is sound and of easy application.

Holt v. State

210 Tenn. 188 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 4, 1962

Ferguson v. State, 138 Tenn. 106 , 196 S.W. 140 ; Christian v. State, 184 Tenn. 163 , 197 S.W.2d 797 ; Gang v. State, 191 Tenn. 468 , 234 S.W.2d 997 . The Court in an opinion rendered for it by Mr. … Anderson v. State, 207 Tenn. 486 , 2nd headnote, 341 S.W.2d 385 .

Home Telephone Co. v. People's Telephone & Telegraph Co.

125 Tenn. 270 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1911

Kelly v. State, 123 Tenn., 516, 548 , 132 S. W., 193 ; Richardson v. Young, 122 Tenn., 471, 517 , 125 S. W., 664 . We shall add a few other illustrations. In Ferris v. … Y.), 46; Central Union Telegraph Co. v. State, 118 Ind., 194 , 19 N. E., 604 , 10 Am. St. Rep., 114 ; Cogdell v. Western Union Tel. Co., 135 N. C., 431 , 47 S. E., 490 ; Danaher v.

Hightower v. Wray

106 Tenn. 336 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 26, 1901

In Brown v. Weir, 5 Serg. & R., 401, a debt-was described in the assignment as about $11,000. It was in fact over $13,000, and it was held that it should be allowed. In Dedham Bank v. … In Canady v. Paschal, 3 Iredell Eq., 181, the debt was described as about $1,000, and it was held to secure a debt of $1,481.99. *340 In Roberts v. Victor, 130 N.

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.

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.

Anne Payne v. CSX Transportation, Inc.

467 S.W.3d 413 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 1, 2015

Ry. v. … Brown v. Crown Equip. Corp., 181 S.W.3d 268, 275 (Tenn. 2005) (quoting Kumho Tire Co. v. Carmichael, 526 U.S. 137, 152 (1999)).

JC Penney Co., Inc. v. Olsen

796 S.W.2d 943 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 10, 1990

In Woods v. M.J. … Appellant points to the decisions in Board of Publication of the Methodist Church v. Woods, 609 S.W.2d 501 (Tenn.1980); LeTourneau Sale & Service, Inc. v. Olsen, 691 S.W.2d 531 (Tenn.1985); and Sears Roebuck & Co. v.