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139 Tenn. 124 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1917
Brown, who subsequently was a justice of this court, as commissioners to negotiate a treaty settling the dispute. Kentucky on her part named John J. … Sharp v. Van Winkle, 12 Lea (80 Tenn.), 15.
Cited 1 timesPublishedTerrance N. Carter v. Rickey Bell
Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 27, 2009
CARTER v. … Norton v. Everhart, 895 S.W.2d 317, 319 (Tenn. 1995). In Norton, the petitioner filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus in Morgan County, alleging that the Board of Paroles had illegally revoked his parole.
Cited 0 timesPublished201 S.W.3d 657 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 24, 2006
State v. … United States v. Ventresca, 380 U.S. 102, 111 , 85 S.Ct. 741 , 13 L.Ed.2d 684 (1965); see also State v. Wine, 787 S.W.2d 31, 33 (Tenn.Crim.App.1989); State v. Brown, 638 S.W.2d 436, 438 (Tenn.Crim.App.1982).
Cited 69 timesPublished213 Tenn. 657 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 8, 1964
McClain v. Kingsport Improvement Corp., 147 Tenn. 130 , 245 S.W.2d 837 (1922); Sharp Drug Stores v. Hansard, 176 Tenn. 595, 599 , 144 S.W.2d 777 (1940); Spradling v. … In White v.
Cited 6 timesPublishedFidelity Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Guess
171 Tenn. 205 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1937
McLarren, 42 Me., 157; Exchange & Banking Co. of New Orleans v. Boyce, 3 Rob. (La.), 307, and to like effect is Brown v. Aitkin, 90 Vt., 569 , 99 A., 265 . … Towles & Co. v. Miles, 131 Tenn., 79 , 173 S. W., 439 ; Fidelity Trust Co. v. Service Laundry Co., 160 Tenn., 57 , 22 S. W. (2d), 6 .
Cited 6 timesPublishedState ex rel. Smith v. Overstreet
533 S.W.2d 283 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 2, 1976
Overstreet had stored on the six-acre tract and the adjacent tract approximately 300,000 board feet of logs and approximately 1,500,000 board feet of hardwood lumber. … In the case of Memphis Housing Authority v.
Cited 3 timesPublished142 Tenn. 265 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1919
In Whites Creek Turnpike Co. v. … Williams v. Taxing District, 16 Lea, 531 ; Wood v. Tipton, supra; *272 Turnpike Co. v. Davidson County, supra; Id., 14 Lea, 73 ; McAndrews v. Hamilton County, 105 Tenn., 400 , 58 S. W., 483 ; Rhea County v.
Cited 18 timesPublished958 S.W.2d 724 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1997
Brown, 762 S.W.2d 135 (Tenn. 1988)(failure to elect aggravated sexual battery offense was reversible error.) … See State v.
Cited 131 timesPublishedDonriel A. Borne v. Celadon Trucking Services, Inc - Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part
Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 20, 2017
Meals, 417 S.W.3d at 422 (quoting Knoxville Traction Co. v. Brown, 89 S.W. 319, 321 (Tenn. 1905)) (internal quotation marks omitted). … 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 0 timesPublishedDixon v. Mountain City Construction Co.
632 S.W.2d 538 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 3, 1982
A written contract was executed by the parties on May 12, 1978, using a form prepared for use by members of the Chattanooga Board of Realtors, Inc. … See, Carpenter v. Donohoe, 154 Colo. 78 , 388 P.2d 339 (1964); Crawley v. Terhune, 437 S.W.2d 743 (Ky.1969); Henggeler v. Jindra, 191 Neb. 317 , 214 N.W.2d 925 (1974); Oliver v.
Cited 33 timesPublishedAbernathy v. Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System
655 S.W.2d 143 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 31, 1983
Miles v. Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, Tenn., 548 S.W.2d 299 (1977); Weesner v. Electric Power Board, 48 Tenn. App. 178 , 344 S.W.2d 766 (1961). … This distinguishes the case at bar from our recent decision in Felts v. Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, Tenn., 650 S.W.2d 371 (1983).
Cited 2 timesPublished220 Tenn. 428 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 9, 1967
In construing these Code Sections, this Court, in the case of Menees v. … Menees v. Ewing, supra; T.C.A. Section 2-1227. The ballots sought to be counted were not impounded for inspection by the trial judge.
Cited 18 timesPublishedConley & Harrison v. Deere, Mansure & Co.
79 Tenn. 274 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1883
In the case of Cagill v. … And so it was said by Chancellor Walworth in Parker v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedSullivan v. Harpeth Development Corp.
218 Tenn. 107 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 7, 1966
Peters (1945), 183 Tenn. 93 , 191 S.W.2d 164 ; Garrou v. … See City of Fairview v. Spears (1962), 210 Tenn. 404 , 359 S.W.2d 824 .
Cited 3 timesPublishedSeagram Distillers Company v. Corenswet
198 Tenn. 644 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 2, 1955
The case of United Artists Corp. v. Board of Censors, 189 Tenn. 397 , 225 S. W. (2d) 550 , relied on by defendants, has no application here. The assignment of error is overruled. … In Houbigant Sales Corp. v. Woods, supra [123 N. J.
Cited 13 timesPublishedTennessee Eastern Electric Co. v. Hannah
157 Tenn. 582 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1928
Hodges v. Hamblen County, 162; Tenn., 395. His holding’ that the Commission had the power to require the complainant to obtain from it a certificate is unappealed from. … We are of opinion therefore that the said rules and regulations should be so aménded as to permit the filing of an application, and its consideration by the Board, without an exaction of the waiver agreements now provided
Cited 9 timesPublishedNashville Housing Authority v. City of Nashville
192 Tenn. 103 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 9, 1951
Theilan v. Porter, 82 Tenn. 622 . … II, of the Constitution, it is to be found in our cases of Imboden v. City of Bristol, 132 Tenn. 562 , 179 S. W. 147 ; Bedford County Hospital v. Browning, 189 Tenn. 227 , 225 S. W. (2d) 41 .
Cited 26 timesPublished56 Tenn. 511 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1872
Merwin v. City of Chicago, 45 Ill., 134 ; Burnham v. The City of Fond DuLac, 15 Wis., 193 ; McDougal v. Board *514 Supervisors, 4 Minn., 184 ; City of Chicago v. Hasley, 25 Ill., 596 ; Mayor of Baltimore v. … In the case of McDougal v. The Board of Supervisors, &c ., 4 Minn., 184 , the Court said: “The Court below was right in dismissing the garnishee proceedings against the county.
Cited 0 timesPublished802 S.W.2d 210 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 1, 1990
Brown v. Hartlage, 456 U.S. 45, 52 , 102 S.Ct. 1523, 1528 , 71 L.Ed.2d 732 (1982); Mills v. Alabama, 384 U.S. 214, 218 , 86 S.Ct. 1434, 1436 , 16 L.Ed.2d 484 (1966). … In Florida Committee for Liability Reform v.
Reversed by Burson v. Freeman, 504 U.S. 191 (1992)Cited 6 timesPublishedRondal Akers v. Prime Succession of Tennessee, Inc.
387 S.W.3d 495 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 21, 2012
Berryman, a board-certified forensic anthropologist, testified as an expert witness for Mr. Marsh. Dr. … V.
Cited 56 timesPublished
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