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State ex rel. Weldon v. Thomason
142 Tenn. 527 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1919
Railroad v. Hicks, 68 Tenn. (9 Baxt.), 451; Richardson v. Young, 122 Tenn., 517, 518 , 125 S. W., 664 ; Brown v. Sullivan, County 126 Tenn., 694 , 151 S. W., 501 ; State ex rel. v. Baseball Club, 17 Tenn., 292 , 154 S. … L., 97; Adams v. Clark, 36 Colo., 65 , 85 Pac., 642 , 10 Ann. Cas., 774; State v. Aloe, 152 Mo., 466 , 54 S. W., 494 , 47 L. R. A., 393; Jones v. Madison County, 72 Miss., 777 -793, 18 South., 87 ; Wade v.
Cited 45 timesPublished149 Tenn. 530 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1923
It otherwise appears in the record that the deceased employee prior to his death supported the little boy, paying ,for his board and care at the home of a family in Nashville. … conclusion has been reached by the courts of several other states, construing different compensation statutes, we are of a contrary opinion, and have heretofore so intimated in the case of Bohlen-Huse Coal & Ice Company v.
Cited 28 timesPublished61 Tenn. 203 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1872
.* Brown, stayed by the said E. B. Lane.” The first named debt is identified as the one on which the judgment of $250, so often referred to, Avas obtained. … Hannum v. Wallace, 4 Hum., 143 . The only question that could be made as to the validity of this deed of trust is raised by the statements of John Gribble (the trustee).
Cited 1 timesPublished913 S.W.2d 150 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1995
Defendant’s motion was supported by the affidavit of a board certified physician practicing in the field of neurosurgery who treated decedent from the day of the accident until his death approximately three months later. … In response to defendant’s motion for summary judgment, plaintiff filed the affidavit of a board certified physician concentrating in the fields of pathology and laboratory medicine.
Cited 606 timesPublished199 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 2, 1955
This action was brought by Mary Drake against the City of Nashville acting through its Electric Power Board called the Nashville Electric Service, to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been caused her by defendant … In Ferguson v. State, snpra, 166 Tenn. at page 312 , 61 S.
Cited 6 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. May v. Krichbaum
152 Tenn. 416 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1925
In State v. Garland, 25 La. … State ex rel. v. Herbert, 127 Tenn., 220 , 154 S. W., 957 ; Brizendine v. State, 103 Tenn., 677 , 54 S. W., 982 ; State ex rel. v. Taxing District, 84 Tenn. (16 Lea), 240; State v.
Cited 8 timesPublished186 Tenn. 419 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 3, 1948
This Court, however, in State ex rel. v. Ira T. … Church v. Walden, *423 6 Cir., 121F. (2d) 719, 722. In discussing the relationship between the Sunday School Union and the A. M. E.
Cited 0 timesPublished114 Tenn. 552 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1904
Hopkins v. Lane, 9 Yerg., 79 ; Kenney v. Norton, 10 Heist., 884; Mette v. Dow, 9 Lea, 96 . In Kenney v. … Mon., 357; Booth v. Starr, 1 Conn., 244 -249, 6 Am. Dec., 233 ; Redwine v. Brown, 10 Ga., 311 -317.
Cited 5 timesPublishedFoster-Herbert Cut Stone Co. v. Pugh
115 Tenn. 688 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1905
Puryear v. Thompson, 5 Humph., 397 ; Cantrell v. Colwell, 3 Head, 472 ; Diehl v. Ottenville, 14 Lea, 191 . … Rep., 359 ; Powers v. Boston & M. R. R. Co., 153 Mass., 188 , 26 N. E., 446 . In Morris v. Brown, 111 N. Y., 318 , 18 N. E., 722 , 7 Am. St.
Cited 37 timesPublishedNashville & Chattanooga Railroad v. Stevens
56 Tenn. 12 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1871
Y., 314 ; McIntyre v. N. Y. C. R. R., 22 N. Y., 287 ; 67 Penn., 301 . … Co. v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedLamb v. State Ex Rel. Kisabeth
207 Tenn. 159 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 9, 1960
Harned v. Meador, 153 Tenn. 634 , 284 S.W. 890 . … A careful reading of this case (Harned v.
Cited 21 timesPublished213 Tenn. 117 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 6, 1963
Similarly, Mathie v. … See Wilson v. Wilson, 23 Tenn.App. 244 , 130 S.W.2d 140 (1939); Edgewood Lumber Co. v. Hull, 32 Tenn.App. 577 , 223 S.W.2d 210 (1949); Wyatt v. Brown, 39 Tenn.App. 28 , 281 S.W.2d 64 (1955).
Cited 38 timesPublishedCorporation of Sevierville v. King
182 Tenn. 143 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1939
Constitution, Article II, Section 28; Jones v. Memphis, 101 Tenn. 188 , 47 S.W. 138 ; Allen v. Board of Mayor Aldermen of Smithville, 140 Tenn. 418 , 419, 205 S.W. 124 ; Taylor v. Chandler, 56 Tenn. 349 , 366, 24 Am. … The more recent case of Clay v.
Cited 6 timesPublished97 Tenn. 36 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 13, 1896
or built to be occupied by three or more families above the first floor, and every building already erected, or that may hereafter be built, three or more stories in height, occupied or used as a hotel, lodging house, or boarding … The cases of Philadelphia Railroad v. Ervin, 89 Pa. St., 71 (S. C., 33 A. R., 726); Flynn v. Canton Co., 40 Md., 812 (S. C., 17 A. R., 603); Henry v. Sprague, 11 R. I., 456 (S. C., 23 A. R., 502), and Vandyke v.
Cited 22 timesPublished147 Tenn. 63 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1922
Brown v. Pierce, 7 Wall., 214 , 19 L. Ed., 136 ; Baker v. Morton, 12 Wall., 157 , 20 L. Ed., 264 ; French v. Shoemaker, 14 Wall., 322 , 20 L. Ed., 856 ; United States v. Huckabee, 16 Wall., 431 , 21 L. … Brown, 91 Tenn., 260 , 18 S. W., 868 .
Cited 23 timesPublished158 Tenn. 356 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 9, 1929
In Wallace v. … State, 119 Tenn., 321 ; Railroad v. Wright, 147 Tenn., 619 ; Ezell v. Tipton, 150 Tenn., 312 .
Cited 4 timesPublished95 Tenn. 361 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 28, 1895
to appear before Ed Gray, a Justice *362 of the Peace, with certain corporation books of the city of Jeilico, and to testify and give his deposition, to be nsed in a case in the Chancery Court at Jacksboro, wherein the board … Upton v. Girdner, 8 Bax., 183 ; State v. Thomas, 11 Lea, 113 -5; Slaughter v. Bridwell, 1 Head, 343 ; Kincaid v. Rogers, 3 Sneed, 1 ; Nott v. Smith, 2 Sneed, 244 ; State v. Dill, 2 Sneed, 414 ; State v.
Cited 0 timesPublished77 Tenn. 728 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1882
For this principle counsel cite Moses v. Ocoee Bank, 1 Lea, 398 , 407, and United Society of Shakers v. Underwood, 9 Bush, 317 . … Bank of West Tennessee, 9 Heis., 419; Vance v. Phoenix Ins. Co., 4 Lea, 385 ; Parker v. McKenna, L. R., 10 Ch., 96; Jackson v. Ludeling, 21 Wall., 616 .
Cited 4 timesPublishedBank of Commerce & Trust Co. v. City of Memphis
155 Tenn. 63 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 12, 1927
Leiberman, Loveman & Cohn v. Knight, 153 Tenn., 268 . … Such an arrangement might profit the city or the Board of Water Commissioners, but it would be of remote benefit, if any at all, to the water plant property.
Cited 5 timesPublishedJackson Express, Inc. v. Tennessee Public Service Commission
679 S.W.2d 942 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 5, 1984
Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Tennessee Water Quality Control Board, 660 S.W.2d 776, 781 (Tenn.App.1983) permission to appeal denied July 25, 1988; Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority v. … Compton v. Tennessee Department of Public Welfare, 532 F.2d 561, 565 (6th Cir.1976) (quoting Udall v. Tallman, 380 U.S. 1, 16-17 , 85 S.Ct. 792, 801 , 13 L.Ed. 616 , 625 (1965).
Cited 25 timesPublished
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