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992 S.W.2d 389 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 19, 1999
See Tidwell v. State, 922 S.W.2d 497 (Tenn.1996); State v. Shelton, 851 S.W.2d 134 (Tenn.1993); Burlison v. State, 501 S.W.2d 801 (Tenn.1973); State v. Brown 762 S.W.2d 135 (Tenn.1988). … State v. Byrd, 820 S.W.2d 739, 741-42 (Tenn.1991).
Cited 150 timesPublished132 Tenn. 294 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 6, 1915
The car of Brown was one used for pleasure, and not in trade or for profit. … Brown v. Southbury, 53 Conn., 212, 1 Atl., *297 819; Johnson v. Holyoke, 105 Mass., 80 ; Mizner v. Frazier, 40 Mich., 592 , 29 Am. Rep., 562 ; The Atlas, 93 U. S. 302 , 23 L.
Cited 53 timesPublished113 Tenn. 639 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1904
Tbe cases of McGrath v. Logue, Spears v. Logue, Friedman v. Mathes, Saunders v. Russell, Shelby County v. Railroad Co., Nashville v. Smith and Scovel v. … The cases of Wade v. Murry, 2 Sneed, 50 ; Knight, Ex parte, 3 Lea, 402 , and Tomlinson v. Board of Equalization, 8 8 Tenn., 1 , 12 S. W., 414 , 6 L. R.
Cited 30 timesPublished103 Tenn. 449 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 11, 1899
Code, *454 Section 4614 (M. & V., Sec. 5365). … State v. Yardley, 95 Tenn., 546 .
Cited 25 timesPublished638 S.W.2d 369 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 30, 1982
Thompson v. … Montana v. Wilson, Mont., 634 P.2d 172 (1981). In Stringer v.
Reversed by Pickett v. Brown, 462 U.S. 1 (1983)Cited 15 timesPublished163 Tenn. 178 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 3, 1931
In Stratton v. … The foregoing was approved in Hascall v. Hafford, 107 Tenn., 355 , and language of the same import was used in Brown v. Brown, 150 Tenn., 89 . In Denny v.
Cited 15 timesPublished186 Tenn. 378 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 3, 1948
McCummings v. State, 175 Tenn. 309 , 134 S. W. (2d) 151 ; State ex rel. Grandstaff v. Gore, 182 Tenn. 94 , 184 S. W. (2d) 366 . … In Tipton v. State, 160 Tenn. 664 , 28 S.
Cited 30 timesPublished762 S.W.2d 135 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 28, 1988
See Sykes v. State, 112 Tenn. 572, 576 , 82 S.W. 185 (1903). In Jamison v. … In Burlison v.
Cited 71 timesPublished860 S.W.2d 854 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 9, 1993
The defendant’s theory was that Williams sped up when Brown attempted to pass and Brown continued to try to pass, but when Brown saw the headlights of the oncoming vehicle, he applied his brakes. … See Dedman v. Porch, 293 Ark. 571 , 739 S.W.2d 685, 687 (1987); Casalo v. Claro, 147 Conn. 625, 165 A.2d 153, 157 (1960); LePage v. Bumila, 407 Mass. 163 , 552 N.E.2d 80, 82 (1990); Briggeman v.
Cited 61 timesPublished31 L.R.A. 840 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 7, 1896
Brown in this case being insufficient to make good to Mrs. … This contention is based upon the holding of this Court in Robinson v. Harrison, 2 Tenn. Ch., 11; Waddell v. Terry, 4 Cold., 51 ; Armstrong v. Park, 9 Hum., 195 ; Brown v. Hunt, 12 Heis., 405; State v.
Cited 23 timesPublished96 Tenn. 559 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1896
Summers v. Railroad Co., ante, p. 459; Hopkins v. Railroad, ante, p. 409; Bedford v. Ingram, 5 Hay., 155 ; 2 Tidd’s Prac., *865-6; 1 Starkie’s Evi., *434-5; 4 Chitty’s Gen. Prac., 16; 2 Elliott’s Gen. … L., 563; Gibson v. Hunter, 2 Henry Blackstone’s Rep., 187; Suydam v. Williamson, 20 How., 427 ; Rail *562 way v. Welie, 140 Ill., 61 ; Hinate v. Simpson, 17 Fla., 444 ; Sawyer v. Pitts, 3 Ala., 528 .
Cited 11 timesPublished163 Tenn. 138 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 18, 1931
In Moore v. … In so far as Moore v. Sharp, supra, and Shields v.
Cited 16 timesPublished219 Tenn. 291 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 14, 1966
Brown, appeals from the action of the trial judge in sustaining a demurrer to his declaration and dismissing the suit. In this opinion the parties will be referred to as in the trial court. … In support of this position plaintiff cites Hackworth v. Ralston Purina Co., 214 Tenn. 506 , 381 S.W.2d 292 (1964) and Rheudasil v. Clower, 197 Tenn. 27 , 270 S.W.2d 345 , 46 A.L.R.2d 1083 (1953).
Cited 27 timesPublished122 Tenn. 316 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1909
Brown, as the stepfather of the child, and Lula J. … Brown v. Alex Finley, 47 South., 577 , 21 L. R. A. (N. S.), 679, involving that portion Of James K. P. Finley’s estate lying in Alabama, seemed to recognize that the weight of authority was against Lingen v.
Cited 16 timesPublished176 Tenn. 429 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 5, 1940
Brown fraudulently conveyed to his wife, Ollie Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Brown prosecuted an appeal to the Court of Appeals. … Co. v. Hunter, 166 Tenn., 498, 506 , 63 S.
Cited 11 timesPublished88 Tenn. 566 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1890
Edwards v. The State, 8 Lea, 411 .
Cited 3 timesPublished93 Tenn. 476 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 3, 1894
Brown. … Jo' Brown. If the possession *481 was accidental, and not by design, tbe statute does not apply. Gates v. Butler, 3 Hum., 447 ; 2 Swan, 31 ; 1 Cold., 502 .
Cited 27 timesPublished3 Shan. Cas. 309 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1889
Stuart v. Clark, 2 Swan, 9 . … [M. & V.] Code, secs. 1439, 1524 [Shannon’s Code, secs. 1721, 1819]. If capacity to float a log ivas the criterion of navigability, perhaps no stream in the state could be dammed.
Cited 1 timesPublished130 Tenn. 174 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1914
This is an action by Will Brown against George Gill and his brother to recover damages resulting from a boiler explosion. … S.], 337, and Byers v. Carnegie Steel Co., 16 L. R. A. [N.
Cited 16 timesPublished206 Tenn. 71 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 5, 1960
The decision in Munsert v. … As well stated in Kaczorowski v.
Cited 25 timesPublished
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