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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 timesPublished
  • Portin v. Portin

    149 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 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. Roland

    61 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 timesPublished
  • McCall v. Wilder

    913 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 timesPublished
  • City of Nashville v. Drake

    199 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 timesPublished
  • State 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 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Legal Redress Committee of African Methodist Episcopal Church v. Sunday School Union of African Methodist Episcopal Church

    186 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.

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  • Morrow v. Baird

    114 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.

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  • Foster-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 timesPublished
  • Nashville & 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 timesPublished
  • Lamb 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 timesPublished
  • Hoyt v. Hoyt

    213 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 timesPublished
  • Corporation 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 timesPublished
  • Schmalzried v. White

    97 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 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. Ford

    147 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 timesPublished
  • Jones v. First State Bank

    158 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 timesPublished
  • Rogers v. Goins

    95 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 timesPublished
  • Hume v. Commercial Bank

    77 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 timesPublished
  • Bank 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 timesPublished
  • Jackson 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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