Case law

Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Green

153 Tenn. 522 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1925

S., 289; Fererro v. *526 W. U. Tel. Co., 9 App. D. C., 455; W. U. v. Taylor; and others. … Brown v. Chicago, etc., Ry. Co., 54 Wis., 342 , 11 N. W., 356, 911 , 41 Am. Rep., 41 ; Keenan v. Cavanaugh, 44 Vt., 268 ; Metallic, etc., Co. v. Fitchburg R. R. Co., 109 Mass., 277 , 12 Am.

State v. Ward

56 Tenn. 100 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1871

In Nance v. … In Pettee v. Tenn.

Lewis v. McLemore

18 Tenn. 206 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1836

And indeed it seems now to be well settled, that if a party innocently misrepresents a material fact by mistake, upon which the *209 other party is induced to act, and does act, it is as ir v n- • i sire a around ior rebel … Morgan, 2 Brown’s Chan. Rep. 385: McKenon vs. Taylor, 3 Cranch, 270 .

Goodman v. HBD Industries, Inc.

208 S.W.3d 373 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 6, 2006

HBD relies on Hartley v. Liberty Mut. Ins. … Hamby v. McDaniel, 559 S.W.2d 774, 776 (Tenn.1977) (citations omitted); see also Biscan v. Brown, 160 S.W.3d 462 (Tenn.2005) (holding that the legislature is presumed to know the state of the law).

State of Tennessee v. Heather Richardson

357 S.W.3d 620 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 20, 2012

Brown, District Attorney General, 28th District; Harold E. … Likewise, in State v.

Broyles v. State

207 Tenn. 571 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 9, 1960

Our Court in Cornett v. … Ryall v. State, 204 Tenn. 422 , 321 S.W.2d 809 ; Thompson v. State, 192 Tenn. 298 , 241 S.W.2d 404 .

Western & Atlantic R. R. v. McElwee

53 Tenn. 208 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 4, 1871

Brown, of Georgia, had issued an order forbidding cotton to be shipped over the road. … In the case of Angle & Co. v. Mississippi Railroad, 9 Iowa, cited in American Law Register, vol. 5, Mr.

Kesser v. Kesser

201 S.W.3d 636 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 24, 2006

Kesser would pay the child’s college tuition, room and board, and educational fees for four years up to a maximum aggregate amount equal to the costs for a boarding student at Dartmouth College, which Mr. … Penland v. Penland, 521 S.W.2d 222, 224-25 (Tenn. 1975); see Blackburn v. Blackburn, 526 S.W.2d 463, 465 (Tenn. 1975).

Lewis v. McLemore

18 Tenn. 206 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1836

And indeed it seems now to be well settled, that if a party innocently misrepresents a material fact by mistake, upon which the *209 other party is induced to act, and does act, it is as ir v n- • i sire a around ior rebel … Morgan, 2 Brown’s Chan. Rep. 385: McKenon vs. Taylor, 3 Cranch, 270 .

Union Nat. Bank v. Bluff City Bank

152 Tenn. 486 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1925

Wells, 31 Idaho, 418 , 173 P. 640 ; Walker v. Bank, 91 Okla. 232 , 216 P. 928 ; Bank v. Florida Tire Lumber Co., 81 Fla. 900 , 89 So. 139 ; Ice Storage Co. v. Conner, 61 W. Va. 124 , 55 S.E. 982 ; McCullam v. … This principle was recognized by this court in Ford v. Brown, 114 Tenn. 467 , 88 S.W. 1036 , 1 L.R.A. (N.S.), 188, and Water Co. v. Bank, 123 Tenn. 364 , 131 S.W. 447 . And in Bank v.

Estate of McFerren v. Infinity Transport, LLC

197 S.W.3d 743 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 30, 2006

. & Housing Agency v. Brown Stove, 637 S.W.2d 876, 878 (Tenn.Ct.App.1982) (hereinafter “MDHA”). … State v. Hodges, 815 S.W.2d 151, 155 (Tenn.1991) (quoting Tenn. Dep’t of Human Servs. v. Vaughn, 595 S.W.2d 62, 63 (Tenn.1980)).

Resolution Trust Corp. v. Block

924 S.W.2d 354 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 24, 1996

to Rule 23, Tennessee Supreme Court Rules, the following question: Whether under Tennessee law the directors and officers of a Tennessee corporation would be jointly and severally hable for the collective actions of the board … In our more recent decision, Owens v.

Farrar v. Farrar

553 S.W.2d 741 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 25, 1977

Greene v. Greene, 43 Tenn.App. 411 , 309 S.W.2d 403 (1957). Every intendment is in favor of the correctness of the decree of the trial court. Chappell v. Chappell, 37 Tenn.App. 242 , 261 S.W.2d 824 (1952). … We quote from the opinion of the late Chief Justice Grafton Green, in Lingner v.

State v. Curry

988 S.W.2d 153 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 8, 1999

Id. at 959-60 (quoting State v. … State v. Brown, 700 S.W.2d 568, 570 (Tenn.Crim.App.1985) (quoting Steven W. Feldman, The Tennessee Pretrial Diversion Act: A Practitioner’s Guide, 13 Mem. St. U.L.Rev. 285, 302 n.106 (1983)).

Galyon & Co. v. Ketchen

85 Tenn. 55 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 25, 1886

It has been held by this Court, that under a contract for the building of a house, in which the owner of the land was to furnish all material and board the contractor and laborers employed by him; control the plan and dimensions … Again, in Butterworth v.

Bassett v. Bertorelli

92 Tenn. 548 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 13, 1893

Co. v. Falls, 90 Tenn., 470 -1; Stone Co. v. Board of Publication, 91 Tenn., 201 -2. … In Reeves v. Henderson & Co., 90 Tenn., 523 , and Green v.

Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Potts

120 Tenn. 37 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1907

A., 431; Telegraph Co. v. Frith, 105 Tenn., 167 , 58 S. W., 118 ; Gray v. Telegraph Co., 108 Tenn., 39 , 64 S. W., 1063 , 56 L. R. A., 301, 91 Am. St. Rep., 706 ; Telephone *43 Co. v. Brown, 104 Tenn., 56 , 55 S. … Wadsworth v. Telegraph Co., supra; Jones v. Telegraph Co., supra; Telegraph Co. v. Mellon, supra; Gray v.

Dean v. Vaccaro

39 Tenn. 488 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1859

The ease of Ostrander v. Brown, in 15 John. 39 , seems to require an actual delivery to the consignee to discharge the carrier from responsibility. But the conclusion of Mr.

Townsend v. Clover Bottom Hospital & School

560 S.W.2d 623 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1978

Addressing that question, this Court cited Employees v. … National League of Cities v. Usery, 426 U.S. 833 , 96 S.Ct. 2465 , 49 L.Ed.2d 245 (1976). 2 . Maryland v. Wirtz, 392 U.S. 183 , 88 S.Ct. 2017 , 20 L.Ed.2d 1020 (1968).

Taylor v. State Ex Rel. Kirkpatrick

529 S.W.2d 692 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 20, 1975

Ellenburg v. State, supra, and Smith v. … Kingsley Books v. Brown, 354 U.S. 436 , 77 S.Ct. 1325, 1328 , 1 L.Ed.2d 1469 (1957).