Case law

Wilhart v. L. A. Warlick Const. Co.

195 Tenn. 344 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 5, 1953

For some hour and a half prior to his death, in the early morning, he had been handing boards or planks weighing something like 30 pounds up to other workmen on a scaffold. … brought on by the work which the employee was doing, or by some external happening in the course of the employment, it does not fall within the category of injury by accident arising out of the employment. ’ ’ In Sandlie v.

Bowman v. Henard

547 S.W.2d 527 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 31, 1977

Respondent, Reviere, a radiologist, supported his motion for a summary judgment by the affidavits of three Board certified radiologists. … That issue is foreclosed by Allstate Insurance Company v.

National Life & Accident Ins. v. Eddings

188 Tenn. 512 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 10, 1949

Eddings v. … Thus in the Prieto case, cited and relied on by petitioner, the court quoted from another Tennessee case, Brown v. Sun Life Insurance Co., Tenn. Ch. App., 57 S. W. 415 , 51 L. R.

Rose v. Morrow

153 Tenn. 97 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1925

Johnson v. Fischer, 14 N. W., 799 , 30 Minn., 173 ; Leucke v. Tredway, 45 Mo. App., 507 ; Booth v. Dear, 71 N. W., 816 , 96 Wis., 516 ; Bank v. Fiske, 60 N. H., 363. … Co. v. Confectionery Co., 136 S. W., 915 , 124 Tenn., 247 , 34 L. R. A. (N. S.), 897, wherein he reviews and quotes from our Tennessee'cases, beginning’ with Johnson v. Brown, 2 Humph., 327 , 37 Am.

State Ex Rel. Rector v. Wilkes

222 Tenn. 384 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1968

Roberts v. … Soukup v.

Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Chappell

151 Tenn. 299 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1924

Packard v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 72 N. H., 1, 54 A., 287 ; Morrison v. Wisconsin Odd Fellows’ Mutual Life Insurance Co., 59 Wis., 162 , 18 N. W., 13 ; Brown v. … Barker v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 188 Mass., 542 , 74 N. E., 945 ; Packard v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., supra. As was said in the case of Murphy v.

Mae Ellen Williams v. Baptist Memorial Hospital

Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 19, 2006

State ex rel Sizemore v. United Physicians Ins. Risk Retention Group, 56 S.W.3d 557, 567 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001) (quoting Pioneer Inv. Servs. Co. v. Brunswick Assocs. Ltd. … Robinson v. LeCorps, 83 S.W.3d 718, 724 (Tenn. 2002).

Henderson v. Hill

77 Tenn. 25 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1882

Ch., 677; Force v. Brown, 32 N. J. Eq., 118; Heidenburgh v. Blair, 30 N. J. Eq., 645. And see Verdin v. Slocum, 71 N. Y., 345 ; Donovan v. Van De Mark, 78 N. Y., 244 . … And this, whether the ü-ust be erected by will (Smith v. Metcalf, 1 Head, 68 ; Bowers v. Bowers, 4 Heis., 302), or by deed: Aiken v. Smith, 1 Sneed, 304 ; Williamson v. Wickersham, 3 Cold., 32 ; Park v.

Argonaut Insurance Co. v. Williams

580 S.W.2d 784 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 7, 1979

Norton Co. v. Coffin, 553 S.W.2d 751 (Tenn.1977); Universal Underwriters Ins. Co. v. A. J. King Lumber Co., 553 S.W.2d 749 (Tenn.1977); Reed v. Genesco, Inc., 512 S.W.2d 1 (Tenn.1974); Fields v. … In Webb v.

Sullivan v. Farnsworth

132 Tenn. 691 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1915

Another proposition presented is that the stock was issued to defendant as a result of the action of the board of directors on account of what they thought was or would be valuable services rendered by the de *701 fendant … Woods v.

Bomar v. State Ex Rel. Stewart

201 Tenn. 480 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 8, 1957

Davis v. … Guy v. Foster, 160 Tenn. 285 , 23 S.W.2d 660 , 24 S.W.2d 897 , and State ex rel. Brown v.

Electro-Voice, Inc. v. O'Dell

519 S.W.2d 395 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 6, 1975

In Carmichael v. J. C. … Inc. v.

Blair v. Childs

57 Tenn. 199 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1872

Field v. Farrington, 10 Wallace, 141; Brown v. McNare, 14 Peters, 479 . The proof indicates that the plaintiffs pledged the cotton to another firm, or company, for advances made to them.

Blair v. Childs

57 Tenn. 199 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1872

Field v. Farrington, 10 Wallace, 141; Brown v. McNare, 14 Peters, 479 . The proof indicates that the plaintiffs pledged the cotton to another firm, or company, for advances made to them.

Norton v. Standard Coosa-Thatcher Company

203 Tenn. 649 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 6, 1958

Chambliss, Brown & Hodge, Chattanooga, for appellees. BURNETT, Justice. … Under our rule of liberality (Tapp v.

American Mutual Liability Insurance Co. v. Baxter

210 Tenn. 242 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 4, 1962

He was struck by a “palat” — a thing made of 3 2" x 4"’s about 3 feet long with boards nailed on them, weighing some 40 or 50 pounds, which fell about 15 feet and struck him with great force on the back and left leg. … Saylor v. Trotter, supra; Lengar v. Hazlewood,, 79 Tenn. 539 ; Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. v. Tenn. Mill Co., 143 Tenn. 237 , 227 S.W. 443 ; Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co. v.

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.

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.

Newton v. Cox

878 S.W.2d 105 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 9, 1994

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Consumers Gasoline Stations v. City of Pulaski

200 Tenn. 480 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 20, 1956

Standard Oil Co. of N.J. v. City of Charlottesville, 4 Cir., 42 F.2d 88 ; Boothby v. City of Westbrook, 138 Me. 117 , 23 A.2d 316 ; Town of Clinton v. Standard Oil Co., 193 N.C. 432 , 137 S.E. 183 , 55 A.L.R. 252 . … Standard Oil Co. v. Charlottesville, supra; Boothby v. City of Westbrook, supra. It is expressly held in the above cited case of Standard Oil Co. v.