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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 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Tyshon Booker (Concur)

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 18, 2022

    See Brown v. … In Jones v.

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  • State v. Robinson

    29 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 timesPublished
  • Snow v. City of Memphis

    527 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.

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  • Johnston v. Grosvenor

    105 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.

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  • Adoption 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).

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  • Cunningham 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).

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  • Sharp v. VanWinkle

    80 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.

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  • Douglas v. Douglas

    156 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 timesPublished
  • Genesco, Inc. v. Creamer

    584 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 timesPublished
  • Woo-Jun Ki v. State

    78 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 timesPublished
  • Chumbley 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 timesPublished
  • Mayor 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.

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  • Ward 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.

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  • Witham v. State

    191 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 timesPublished
  • Swanson v. State

    749 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 timesPublished
  • Acuff 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 timesPublished
  • State 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 timesPublished
  • In 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 timesPublished
  • Druggist Cases

    85 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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