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177 Tenn. 380 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 24, 1941
Parker was standing next to running board of car and told him that I was going to search him. Mr. … In Hughes v. State, 145 Tenn., 544 , 238 S. W., 588 , 594, 20 A. L.
Cited 2 timesPublished28 L.R.A. 552 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 2, 1895
Robinson v. Webb, 11 Bush, 464 . To the same effect is Mound City Co. v. Conlon, 92 Mo., 221 ; Wiltse v. State, etc., 63 Mich., 639 ; Anderson v. Bordecker, 17 Ill. App., 213 . … In accord with these are the cases of Lautheim v. Motherland Steamship Co., 13 N. E. Rep., 781 (S. C., 107 N. Y., 228 ); O'Brien v. Cunard, 28 N. E. Rep., 266; Secord v. Railway Co., 18 Fed. Rep., 221; McDonald v. Mass.
Cited 26 timesPublishedThompson v. City of Chattanooga
143 Tenn. 477 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1920
Los Angeles, 141 Cal., 503 , 75 Pac., 111 ; Columbus v. Mc *485 Daniel, 117 Ga., 823 , 45 S. E., 59 Atchison v. King, 9 Kan., 550 ; Lincoln v. Finkle, 41 Neb., 575 , 59 N. W., 915 ; Reining v . City of Buffalo, 102 N. … The case of Railroad v. Brown, 125 Tenn., 354 , 143 S.
Cited 8 timesPublished148 Tenn. 282 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1923
McNally v. Hudson & M. R. R. Co., 87 N. J. Law, 455, 95 Atl., 122 ; Henly v. Oklahoma Union R. R. Co., 81 Okla., 224 , 197 Pac., 488 , 18 A. L. R., 427; Rothwell v. Davies, 19 Times Law Rep. (Eng.), 423; Tutton v. … (Eng.), 32; Hay’s Wharf v. Brown (1909), 3 B. W. C. C. (Eng.), 84; Burgess & Co. v. Jewell (1911), 4 B. W. C. C. (Eng.), 145; Shirt v. Calico Printers’ Association (1909), 2 K. B. (Eng.), 51.
Cited 9 timesPublishedTennessee Products & Chemical Corp. v. Taylor
190 Tenn. 130 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1950
In the earliest of these cases, Benedict Bros. v. Davidson County, 110 Tenn. 183, 187, 189 , 67 S. … Following the Benedict case, supra,' this Court in Darnell & Son Co. v. Memphis, 116 Tenn. 424 , 95 S. W. 816 , and in Neuhoff Packing Co. v. Sharpe, 146 Tenn. 293 , 240 S.
Cited 1 timesPublishedMoore v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.
148 Tenn. 561 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1923
not sufficiently establish, as already indicated, the fact that Moore’s movements on this occasion, either the direction he was following or fatal crossing between the cars he attempted, were controlled by a purpose to board … Tennessee Chemical Co. v. Smith, 145 Tenn., 552, 532 , 238 S. W., 97 ; Patten Hotel Co. v. Millner, 145 Tenn., 638 , 238 S. W., 75 ; Johhson Coffee Co. v. McDonald, 143 Tenn., 505 , 226 S. W., 215 ; Milne v.
Cited 20 timesPublished215 Tenn. 406 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 12, 1964
The board on which he was walking was used by the employees as a walk way and had been placed there for that purpose. … It- was held in 1953 in Gibbons v. Mutual Ben.
Cited 15 timesPublishedShelby County v. Mississippi & Tennessee Railroad
84 Tenn. 401 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1886
State, 8 Heis., 663; State v. Railroad Company, 14 Lea, 56 , 63. … And the company had the opportunity of furnishing any evidence it saw proper, including all the data railroad companies are required to furnish the State Board of Assessors, which might tend to show the true facts, and to
Cited 1 timesPublished142 S.W.3d 288 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 27, 2004
In June of 1998, the employee filed a claim with the Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation. … Bradshaw v. Old Republic Ins. Co., 922 S.W.2d 503, 506 (Tenn. 1996) (quoting Gray v. Holloway Constr. Co., 834 S.W.2d 277, 282 (Tenn. 1992)).
Cited 131 timesPublished39 Tenn. 363 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859
It is no valid objection, therefore, that the Board, in the exercise of this discretionary power, has proceeded upon a different principle, or in a different mode, from that adopted by the Legislature in respect to State … Mayor and Aldermen of Columbia v. Beasly, 1 Hum., 232 , 240. The principle of taxation applicable to property, is altogether impracticable in regard to privileges.
Cited 0 timesPublished213 Tenn. 61 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 11, 1963
Indicative of reargument is the appellants ’ reliance on Philadelphia v. Keystone Battery, 169 Pa. 526 , 32 A. 428 (1895). … Nashville v. Board of Equalization, 210 Tenn. 587, 618 , 360 S.W.2d 458, 472 (1962); Caruthers, History of a Lawsuit 508 (7th ed. 1951), and cases cited therein.
Cited 5 timesPublishedWurzburg v. New York Life Ins.
140 Tenn. 59 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1918
Co. v. Board Armstrong & Co., 115 Va., 836 , 80 S. E., 565 , L. R. A., 1915F, 979. We think both these cases are sound. A corporation is often quite dependent upon the service of particular officers for its prosperity. … Ins., Co. v. Schaefer, supra and Keckley v. Coshocton Glass Co., supra.
Cited 16 timesPublished93 Tenn. 612 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 31, 1894
The Board of Commissioners constitute an agency or instrumentality of the Taxing District, and the plea of the statute of limitations is unavailing as a defense to the city. … In the case of Gas Company v.
Cited 18 timesPublished195 Tenn. 245 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 25, 1953
Bristol v. Burrow, 73 Tenn. 128 ; McMinnville v. Stroud, 109 Tenn. 569 , 72 S. W. 949 ; Kelly & Co. v. Conner, 122 Tenn. 339, 390 , 123 S. W. 622 , 25 L. R A., N. S., 201; City of Nashville v. … Brinkley v. State, 125 Tenn. 371, 386 , 143 S. W. 1120 , 1123.
Cited 13 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Southerland v. Town of Greeneville
201 Tenn. 133 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 7, 1956
Southerland and a number of other individuals, all'of whom are owners of property outside the city limits of the Town of Greeneville hut adjacent thereto, filed this bill against the Town of Greeneville and the Board of Mayor … This expression was used in the case of State ex rel. v.
Cited 7 timesPublished136 Tenn. 176 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1916
Its board of directors and stockholders were permitted to meet at this office and confer concerning the business of the concern, and it kept and used at this office a corporate seal. … Morton v. Hart, supra.
Cited 19 timesPublished56 Tenn. 149 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1872
Such is the current of authorities here, and we are not disposed to depart from them: Comparee v. Brockway, 11 Hum., 353 ; Cahal v. Frierson, 3 Hum., 411 ; Clouston v. Barbier, 4 Sneed, 336 ; Lester v. … Pain, 39 Barb., 616 ; Hall v. Newcomb, 7 Hill, 416 ; Brown v. Curtis, 2 Comstock, 227; Herrick v. Carman, 12 Johns., 159 ; Tillman v. Wheeler, 17 Johns., 336 ; 4 Watts, 449 : 28 Penn., 44 ; 44 Penn., 142 .
Cited 0 timesPublished122 Tenn. 101 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1909
The principle thus announced has been recognized and applied in Nesbitt v. St. Paul L. B. R. Co., 21 Minn., 491 ; Central Coal, etc., Co. v. John Henry Shoe Co., 69 Ark., 302, 63 S. W., 49 ; Everson v. … It is insisted, however, by the counsel for defendant, that a different rule has been established in this State in the cases of Dougherty v. Chestnutt, 86 Tenn., 12 , 5 S. W., 444 , and Holt v.
Cited 9 timesPublished91 S.W.3d 247 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 19, 2002
In State v. … Martell admitted that, although there is Board Certification and Recognition in the field of neurop-sychology, he has never applied for board certification in the field of neuropsycholo-gy.
Cited 1,095 timesPublished100 Tenn. 163 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1897
Ryan v. Hays, 62 Texas, 42 ; Fosdick v. Schall, 99 U. S., 253 ; Barton v. Barbour, 104 U. S., 130 ; Hale v. Frost, 99 U. S., 389 ; Miltenberger v. Railway, 106 U. S., 287 ; Addison v. Lewis, 75 Va., 701 ; Railroad v. … Ry. v.
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