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  • Glover v. Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.

    225 Tenn. 306 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 7, 1971

    See Holt v. Bell, Okl., 392 P.2d 361 ; Boughton v. Farmers Ins. Exchange, Okl., 354 P.2d 1058 , 79 A.L.R.2d 1245 ; Moore v. Smith, 177 Va. 621 , 15 S.E.2d 48 ; Hartford Acc. & Ins. Co. v. … Co., D.C.S.C., 279 F.Supp. 837 (1968); Doe v. Brown, 203 Va. 508 , 125 S.E.2d 159 ; Laird v. Nationwide Ins. Co., 243 S.C. 388 , 134 S.E.2d 206 ; Hatchett v. Nationwide Mutual Ins.

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • Title Guaranty & Trust Co. v. Bushnell

    143 Tenn. 681 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1920

    King v. Whitely, 10 Paige (N. Y.), 465; Trotter v. Hughes, 12 N. Y., 74 , 62 Am. Dec., 139 ; Thayer v. Marsh, 75 N. Y., 340 ; Carter v. Holahan, 92 N. Y., 499 ; Wilbur v. Warren, 104 N. Y., 192 , 10 N. E., 263 . … Ward v. De Oca, 120 Cal., 102 , 52 Pac., 130 . And in Minnesota. Brown v. Stillman, 43 Minn., 126 , 45 N. W., 2 , and Clement v. Willett, 105 Minn., 267 , 117 N. W., 491 , 17 L. R. A. (N. S.), 1094, 127 Am. St.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Henderson v. Grundy County Beer Committee

    176 Tenn. 397 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 29, 1940

    Cravens v. Delk et al., 175 Tenn., 614 , 136 S. … In Wright v. State, 171 Tenn., 628 , 106 S.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Bell v. Hannah

    62 Tenn. 47 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1873

    The rules governing the relation of factor and his principal are thus laid down by Judge Story, in delivering the opinion of the” Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Brown & Co. v.

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  • Sandford v. Weeden

    49 Tenn. 71 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 14, 1870

    Bettie V., by her nest friend, files her bill, claiming that her mother, Elizabeth R. … Eq., 424, 5, notes; 1 Brown’s Ch. R., 507; Adams’ Eq., 116, top p.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Crockett v. McLanahan

    109 Tenn. 517 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1902

    In Lea v. … Again, in the case of Johnson v. Brown et al., 18 W.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Forest Products v. Parvin

    532 S.W.2d 908 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1975

    Parvin then would push the board back to the saw operator and would stack the cut pieces. Mr. … Butts Co. v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Vickie S. Young, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Randall Josh Young v. Frist Cardiology, PLLC

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 20, 2020

    Co. v. Johnson, 151 S.W.3d 503, 507 (Tenn. 2004); Abels ex rel. Hunt v. Genie Indus., Inc., 202 S.W.3d 99, 102 (Tenn. 2006)). … Shipley v. Williams, 350 S.W.3d 527, 550 (Tenn. 2011) (citing Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-26-115(a); Williams v. Baptist Mem’l Hosp., 193 S.W.3d 545, 553 (Tenn. 2006); Stovall v.

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  • Crumley v. Watauga Water Co.

    99 Tenn. 420 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 25, 1897

    State, 118 Ind., 206 ), Massachusetts (Lombard v. Stearns, 4 Cush., 60 ; Lowell v. Boston, 111 Mass., 464 ), Michigan (Williams v. Mut. Gas Co., 52 Mich., 499 ; 50 Am. Rep. 266 ), New Jersey (Olmsted v. … Spring Valley Waterworks v. Schottler, 110 U. S., 347 ; New Orleans Gas Co. v. Louisiana Light Co., 115 U. S., 650 ; Louisville Gas Co. v. Citizens’ Gas Co., Ib., 683.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Cooper v. Flemming

    114 Tenn. 40 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1904

    Hill v. Balm, 38 Mo., 13 ; Eastman v. Keasor, 44 N. H., 519; Walter v. Sample, 25 Pa., 275 ; Wicker v. Hotchkiss, 62 Ill., 107 , 14 Am. Rep., 75 ; Anderson v. Friend, 71 Ill., 475 ; Davis v. … No. 1,578; Sappington v. Watson, 50 Mo., 83 ; Cooper v. Utterbach, 37 Md., 282 ; Glascock v. Bridges, 15 La. Ann., 672 ; Bartlett v. Brown, 6 R. I., 37, 75 Am. Dec., 675 ; Davenport v. Lynch, 51 N. C., 545 . Mr.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • E. T., Va. & Ga. R. R. v. Staub

    75 Tenn. 397 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1881

    The statute “only extends to contracts * * in which, by express appointment or understanding of the parties, the thing is not to be performed within a year”: Leinau v. Smart, 11 Hum., 308 ; Deaton v. … Tennessee Coal and Railroad Company, 12 Heis., 650; Brown on Statute of Frauds, sec. 273 et seq.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Harris v. Beasley

    123 Tenn. 605 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1910

    Shannon’s Code, sections 6091, 6095; Fulghum v. Cotton, 6 Lea, 590 ; Schultz v. Black-ford, 9 Lea, 434 ; Wessel v. Brown, 10 Lea, 685 ; Bridges v. Cooper, 98 Tenn., 381, 384, 392 , 39 S. W., 720 ; Porter v. … In Porter v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Burrell v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance

    162 Tenn. 672 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1931

    See, in Browne’s Judicial Interpretation of Common Words & Phrases, beginning on page 179, an extract from the opinion delivered in Lockwood v. Middlesex Mut. Assur. … Co. v. McCrary, 161 Tenn., 392 . Counsel for complainant rely upon Rathburn v. Globe Indemnity Co. (Neb.), 24 A. L. R., 200; Booth v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. (N. J.), 130 Atl., 131 ; and Rorabaugh v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Scales v. City of Oak Ridge

    53 S.W.3d 649 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 23, 2001

    Oak Ridge (along with the Oak Ridge Board of Education and the Board’s insurance carrier, TML Risk Management Pool) appealed the trial court’s ruling to the Supreme Court. … In Seals v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Stoops v. First American Fire Insurance

    160 Tenn. 239 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 20, 1930

    Co. v. Smith (Tex. Civ. App.), 254 S. W., 526 ; C., R. I. & G. Ry. Co. v. Zumwalt (Tex. Or. App.), 239 S. W., 913 ; Tex. Moline Plow Co. v. Niagara Fire Ins. Co., 39 Tex. Civ. App., 168 , 87 S. … A., 1915E, 575; Edwards v. Maryland Motor Car Insurance Co., 197 N. Y. Supp., 460 ; Corbett v. Insurance Company (Ga.), 134 S. E., 338 . We do not think the case of Sewing Machine Company v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • State v. Thompson

    197 S.W.3d 685 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 8, 2006

    See Teter v. Republic Parking Sys., Inc., 181 S.W.3d 330, 337 (Tenn.2005) (citing Mooney v. Sneed, 30 S.W.3d 304, 306 (Tenn.2000) and Carvell v. Bottoms, 900 S.W.2d 23, 26 (Tenn.1995)). … In Varnadoe v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Blair v. Southern Clay Mfg. Co.

    173 Tenn. 571 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 25, 1938

    The difficulties incident to a corporation entering a partnership mentioned in Mallory v. Oil-Works, supra, are not here present. … Corporations quite generally are members of boards of trade, chambers of commerce, and other trade organizations. Upon the whole case, therefore, we are of opinion that the demurrer herein should have been overruled.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Kee v. Parks

    153 Tenn. 306 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 6, 1926

    Manufacturing Co. v. Falls, 90 Tenn., 484 , 16 S. W., 1045 ; State v. Yardley, 95 Tenn., 555 , 32 S. W., 481 , 34 L. R. A., 656; Condon v. Maloney, 108 Tenn., 99 , 65 S. W., 871 ; Railroad v. … In Wright v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • State v. Columbia, Godwin & Santa Fe Turnpike Co.

    133 Tenn. 446 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1915

    Straw v. Harris, 54 Or., 424 , 103 Pac., 777 . … Board of Com., 81 Minn., 359 , 84 N. W., 103 , 51 L. R. A., 828, 83 Am. St. Rep., 379 ); regulating the right of taxpayers to recover money erroneously paid on property exempt from taxation (Hamilton County Com’rs v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Wiley v. Waggoner

    508 S.W.2d 535 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 19, 1973

    Brown v. Grosch, 177 Tenn. 619, 633 , 152 S.W.2d 239 (1941). State legislation on the subject is valid only insofar as it is ancillary to and in aid of the Federal requirements. … Redwine v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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