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  • State v. Brown

    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 timesPublished
  • Perkins v. Brown

    132 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 timesPublished
  • Staples v. Brown

    113 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    103 Tenn. 449 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 11, 1899

    Code, *454 Section 4614 (M. & V., Sec. 5365). … State v. Yardley, 95 Tenn., 546 .

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Pickett v. Brown

    638 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 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Hows

    163 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 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    186 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    762 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 timesPublished
  • Williams v. Brown

    860 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 timesPublished
  • Latta v. Brown

    31 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 timesPublished
  • Railroad v. Brown

    96 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 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Hows

    163 Tenn. 138 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 18, 1931

    In Moore v. … In so far as Moore v. Sharp, supra, and Shields v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Dunstan

    219 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 timesPublished
  • Finley v. Brown

    122 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 timesPublished
  • Rose v. Brown

    176 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 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    88 Tenn. 566 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1890

    Edwards v. The State, 8 Lea, 411 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Kirkman v. Brown

    93 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 timesPublished
  • Irwin v. Brown

    3 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 timesPublished
  • Gill v. Brown

    130 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 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Selby

    206 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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