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East Tennessee University v. Mayor and Aldermen of Knoxville
65 Tenn. 166 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1873
It is sought, however, to derive the authority from the case of Nichol v. Mayor and Aldermen of Nashville, 9 Hum. … He then cites, with approval, the decision of Weeks v.
Cited 2 timesPublished188 Tenn. 17 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1948
Bolling v. Anderson, 63 Tenn. 550 ; Ehrlich v. Weber, 114 Tenn. 711 , 88 S. W. 188 . … of Education v.
Cited 18 timesPublishedNorth Gates Elks Club v. Garner
496 S.W.2d 887 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 7, 1973
City of Memphis v. Alpha Beta Welfare Ass’n., 174 Tenn. 440 , 126 S.W.2d 323 [1939]. … In Nashville v.
Cited 6 timesPublishedDonriel A. Borne v. Celadon Trucking Services, Inc.
532 S.W.3d 274 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 20, 2017
State v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 18 S.W.3d 186,192 (Tenn. 2000). … State v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 18 S.W.3d 186, 192 (Tenn. 2000). (citing Super Flea Mkt. of Chattanooga, Inc. v. Olsen, 677 S.W.2d 449, 451 (Tenn. 1984)).
Cited 56 timesPublishedWest Construction Co. v. White
130 Tenn. 520 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1914
McDonald v. Yoder, 80 Kan., 25 , 101 Pac., 468 . … Barriers were' erected on each side, consisting of a single fence board sixteen feet in length, nailed to a post on either side.
Cited 65 timesPublished97 Tenn. 351 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 30, 1896
We further find as a fact,” continues the court, £<that three days before the deeds of trust were made, there was a meeting of the board of directors of the corporation, at which these deeds of trust were authorized to be … executed. ’ ’ The Court of Chancery Appeals was of opinion that the facts so ascertained by them brought this *355 casé within the principles announced in Tradesman Publishing Co. v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedTennessee Central Railway v. Ledbetter
159 Tenn. 404 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 19, 1929
In Todd v. … Co. v.
Cited 20 timesPublished576 S.W.2d 348 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 27, 1978
Headrick, Bell, Painter, McMurray, Callaway, Brown & Mashburn, Cleveland, for appellants. R. Jerome Shepherd, Colloms, Banks & Shepherd, Cleveland, for appellee. OPINION FONES, Justice. … See Lynch v. LaRue, supra , and P & L Const. Co., Inc. v. Lankford, supra .
Cited 29 timesPublished254 S.W.3d 349 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 20, 2008
Hall v. McLesky, 83 S.W.3d 752, 757 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001) (citing Yokley v. State, 632 S.W.2d 123, 126 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1981)). … State v. Johnson, 569 S.W.2d 808, 812 (Tenn. 1978); see Tenn. Cent. R.R. v. Campbell, 75 S.W. 1012 (Tenn. 1903).
Cited 79 timesPublished222 Tenn. 241 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 11, 1968
Schuetter v. First National Bank in Clinton, 39 F.Supp. 909 , affirmed Hann v. City of Clinton, Oklahoma, ex rel. Schuetter, 131 F.2d 978 ; Brock & Company v. … Board of Sup’rs of Los Angeles County, 8 Cal.2d 286 , 65 P.2d 791 , 110 A.L.R. 700 (1937); and Guinness v. King County, 32 Wash. 503 , 202 P.2d 737 , 6 A.L.R.2d 1361 (1949), as not being in point is unwarranted.
Cited 8 timesPublished77 Tenn. 373 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1882
The validity of this exception from the terms of the act has been sustained by this court': State v. Rauscher, 1 Lea, 96 . … They undertake to authorize the board of mayor and aldermen, or other legislative council of the corporation, to prepare amendments of the municipal charter- in the manner in which by-laws are adopted, and to submit the same
Cited 7 timesPublished14 S.W.3d 734 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 22, 2000
Parks v. Tennessee Mun. League Risk Management Pool, 974 S.W.2d 677, 678 (Tenn. 1998); Nutt v. Champion Int’l Corp., 980 S.W.2d -3- 365, 367 (Tenn. 1998); Presley v. … See Carter v. State, 952 S.W.2d 417, 419 (Tenn. 1997); Owens v. State, 908 S.W.2d 923, 926 (Tenn. 1995); Lyons v. Rasar, 872 S.W.2d 895, 897 (Tenn. 1994).
Cited 16 timesPublishedTown of Winchester v. Franklin County
178 Tenn. 290 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 17, 1942
One of the provisions contained in the deed was as follows : “Item V. … City of Knoxville v. State ex rel. Hayward, 175 Tenn., 159, 168 , 133 S. W. (2d) 465 .
Cited 0 timesPublished168 Tenn. 223 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 14, 1934
Henry was given a certificate of election by the county board of election commissioners. … Pike v.
Cited 5 timesPublished166 S.W.3d 713 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 1, 2005
Brown, 160 S.W.3d 462, 480 (Tenn.2005) (quoting Doe v. Linder Constr. Co., 845 S.W.2d 173, 178 (Tenn.1992)). The Ostrow defendants argue that because Ms. … Harvey v. Hansen, 299 Pa.Super. 474 , 445 A.2d 1228, 1231 (1982); see also Whitt v.
Cited 127 timesPublished524 S.W.2d 652 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1975
language, in construing Article 11, Section 9, of the Tennessee constitution, to the effect that that provision referred to powers being vested in the governing bodies of counties, that is, the quarterly county court or a board … See Brewer v. Davidson, 223 Tenn. 399 , 445 S.W.2d 908 (1969); White v. Davidson County, 210 Tenn. 456 , 360 S.W.2d 15 (1962); Atkinson v. McClanahan, 520 S.W.2d 348 (Tenn.App.1974). Carter v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedMobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad v. Hayden
116 Tenn. 672 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1906
Jones v. Transportation Co. (Mich.), 16 N. W., 893 ; Daggett v. Johnson, 49 Vt., 345 .” … Deaton v. Tenn. Coal & R. R. Co., 12 Heisk., 654 ; Railroad v. Staub, 7 Lea, 400 ; Leinau v. Smart, 11 Humph., 308 ; Browne on Statute of Frauds, sec. 273 et seq.
Cited 3 timesPublished574 S.W.2d 732 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1978
I do not agree that the decision of this Court in Farmer v. … Rosasco Creameries v. Cohen, 276 N.Y. 274 , 11 N.E.2d 908 (1937).
Cited 11 timesPublished49 Tenn. 634 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 28, 1871
And it was held in Brown v. … Tedder v. Odum. 1 And in the case of Gillespie v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedAppellate Court To Apply a Clearly Erroneous Standard of Review, Coln v. City of Savannah, 966
Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 20, 2000
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON GEORGIA CROSS, ET AL. v. … Brown, Jr., Judge No.
Cited 0 timesPublished
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