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Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. Bell
162 Tenn. 661 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 11, 1931
Beecher v. Ricks, 75 Tenn. (7 Lea), 206; Fogarty v. Stack, 86 Tenn., 610 , 8 S. W., 846 ; Teague v. Sowder, 121 Tenn., 132 , 114 S. W., 484 ; Travis v. Sitz, 135 Tenn., 156 , 185 S. W., 1075 . In Hicks v. … W., 550 ; Walker v. Shelby County School Board, 150 Tenn., 202 , 263 S. W., 792 . See also 8 R. C.
Cited 24 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Tyshon Booker (Concur)
Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 18, 2022
See Brown v. … In Jones v.
Cited 0 timesPublished29 S.W.3d 476 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 4, 2000
Brown v. Campbell County Bd. of Educ., 915 S.W.2d 407, 413 (Tenn. 1995); State v. Tester, 879 S.W.2d at 828 ; Tennessee Small Sch. Sys., 851 S.W.2d at 153 . … In State v.
Cited 44 timesPublished527 S.W.2d 55 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 9, 1975
Brown-Forman Co. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, 217 U.S. 563, 573 , 30 S.Ct. 578, 580 , 54 L.Ed. 883 . State Board of Tax Com’rs of Indiana v. Jackson, 283 U.S. 527, 537 , 51 S.Ct. 540, 543 , 75 L.Ed. 1248 . … R. v.
Cited 19 timesPublished105 Tenn. 353 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 5, 1900
The rule laid down in Hargo v. Rogers, 8 Pickle, 35 , excludes any credit on mortgage debt of payments made as dues on stock. … McElwee v. McElwee, 13 Pickle, 649 ; Romells v. Jacobs, 16 Pickle, 397 . A conclusive answer to this position is. that no definite time is fixed iu this deed of trust for the maturity of the debt.
Cited 3 timesPublishedAdoption of Bowling v. Bowling
631 S.W.2d 386 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 1, 1982
T.C.A., §§ 36-126, 36-127; Grider v. Grider, 182 Tenn. 406 , 187 S.W.2d 613 (1945); In Re Adoption of Dearing, supra; Rogers v. Baldridge, 18 Tenn.App. 300 , 76 S.W.2d 655 (1934). See also Wilder v. … Bachleda v. Dean, 48 Ill.2d 16 , 268 N.E.2d 11 (1971); Browning v. Tarwater, 215 Kan. 501 , 524 P.2d 1135 (1974). See generally Am.Jur.2d Adoptions § 85 (1962). Contra 2 C.J.S. Adoption of Persons § 140 (1972).
Cited 20 timesPublishedCunningham v. Shelton Security Service, Inc.
46 S.W.3d 131 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 1, 2001
See Krick v. … See Williams v. Brown, 860 S.W.2d 854, 857 (Tenn. 1993). The motion to dismiss involved here was made under Tenn. R. Civ. P. 41.02(2) (motion for involuntary dismissal in non-jury action).
Cited 43 timesPublished80 Tenn. 15 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1883
Gibbs, 4 Yer., 94 ; Brown v. Johnson, 1 Hum., 261 . … Ake, 3 Hum., 626 ; Cocke v. Dodson, 1 Tenn., 169 ; Calloway v. Hopkins, 11 Heis., 349; Code, sec. 2762, 2766.
Cited 6 timesPublished156 Tenn. 655 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1928
And it is clearly held in Peterson v. … To the same effect are the holdings in Wilkins v. Wilkins, 84 Neb., 206 ; Claude v. Peal, 43 La. Ann., 101 ; Tillison v. Tillison, 63 Vt., 411 , and other cases.
Cited 18 timesPublished584 S.W.2d 191 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 25, 1979
Cos. v. … The Chapman case was applied and followed in the cases of Industrial Coated Products of America Inc. v. Buchanan, 224 Tenn. 69 , 450 S.W.2d 566 (1970) and Washington County Board of Education v.
Cited 6 timesPublished78 S.W.3d 876 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 9, 2002
Board of Prof'l Responsibility, 38 S.W.3d 540, 544 (Tenn.2001); Reeves v. Granite State Ins. Co., 36 S.W.3d 58, 60 (Tenn.2001). ANALYSIS I. … See Lynn v.
Cited 36 timesPublishedChumbley v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co.
166 Tenn. 35 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 20, 1933
Goetz v. Smith, 152 Tenn., 451 , 278 S. W., 417 . As said in Davis v. … Of similar import are our cases of Cannon v. Mathes, 8 Heisk., 504 ; Kizer v. State, 140 Tenn., 591 , and House v. Creveling, 147 Tenn., 598 . House v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedMayor of Chattanooga v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad
75 Tenn. 561 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1881
Co. v. Gaines, 3 Tenn. Ch. R., 611 , Judge Cooper has well stated the principle. … Co. v. The State, 8 Heis., 663.
Cited 0 timesPublishedWard Seminary for Young Ladies v. Mayor of Nashville
129 Tenn. 412 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1913
Ward Seminary has for many years been conducted as a boarding school for girls, and has become quite a famous institution. … In State v. Fisk University, 87 Tenn., 241 , 10 S. W., 284 ; University of the South v. Skidmore, 87 Tenn., 156 , 9 S. W., 892 , Methodist Episcopal Church, South, v. Hinton, 92 Tenn., 188 , 21 S.
Cited 22 timesPublished191 Tenn. 115 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1950
The boys had Gowan on the floor board in-the back of the car. Obviously one of the boys took off one of Gowan’s shoes and beat him over the fingers until he released his wedding band. … Ashby v. State, 124 Tenn. 684, 697 , 139 S. W. 872 ; Chadwick v. State, 189 Tenn. 256 , 225 S. W. (2d) 52 .
Cited 7 timesPublished749 S.W.2d 731 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 11, 1988
In Arthur v. … Recor v. State, 489 S.W.2d 64, 70 (Tenn.Cr.App.1972). See also, e.g., Brown v. State, 489 S.W.2d 268, 270 (Tenn.Cr.App.1972).
Cited 107 timesPublishedAcuff v. Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Labor
554 S.W.2d 627 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 22, 1977
The decisions in Richardson v. … State v. Friedkin, 244 Ala. 494 , 14 So.2d 363 (1943); Smith v. Highway Board, 117 Vt. 343 , 91 A.2d 805 (1952); Owen v. Rochester-Penfield Bus Co., 304 N.Y. 457 , 108 N.E.2d 606 , 33 A.L.R.2d 1354 (1952); State v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Lawrence County v. Hobbs
194 Tenn. 323 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 11, 1952
Hackney Co. v. Robert E. Lee Hotel, 156 Tenn. 243 , 300 S. W. 1 ; Heiskell v. Knox County, 132 Tenn. 180 , 177 S. W. 483 . … In Wade v.
Cited 28 timesPublishedIn re Subpoena to appear Issued for Kelley
209 Tenn. 280 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 8, 1961
Gilbreath v. Willett, 148 Tenn. 92, 99 , 251 S.W. 910 , 28 A.L.R. 1147 ; City of Nashville v. Dad’s Auto Accessories, 154 Tenn. 194 , 285 S.W. 52 ; Ivey v. State, 207 Tenn. 438 , 340 S.W.2d 907 ; McGee v. … Wilson v. Bush, 141 Tenn. 229, 236-237 , 208 S.W. 607 , 609.
Cited 4 timesPublished85 Tenn. 449 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1887
State v. Whitney, 15 Vt., 298 ; State v. Brown, 39 Maine, 522; Wright v. People, 101 Ill., 126 ; Woods v. State, 36 Ark., 36; State v. Ferguson, 72 Mo., 297 . … In the case of Newman v.
Cited 13 timesPublished
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