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  • Helms v. Richardson

    191 Tenn. 280 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1950

    In Wright v. State, 171 Tenn. 628 , 106 S. W. (2d) 866 , this Court held that the right to store, sell and possess beer is not a natural, inherent or statutory right. See Huffer v. State, 178 Tenn. 644 , 162 S. … Henderson v. Grundy County Beer Committee, 176 Tenn. 397, 402 , 141 S. W. (2d) 901, 903 . Counsel for defendants insist that the ordinances in question do not conflict with the general law, citing Holbert v.

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  • 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).

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  • Vanderbilt University v. Mitchell

    162 Tenn. 217 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 14, 1931

    Nolfe v. Byrne, 142 Tenn., 309 . And it may be doubted whether the heirs at law of the testator have such interest in the controversy that they are entitled to prosecute the appeal. Harmon v. … Louis v. McAlister, 302 Mo., 152 , 257 S. W., 425 ; Perry on Trusts (6 Ed.), sec. 747; Attorney-General v. Moore’s Executor, 19 N. J. Eq., 503; Woman’s Union Missionary Society v. Mead, 131 Ill., 338 , 23 N.

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  • State v. Faulkner

    154 S.W.3d 48 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 25, 2005

    Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 542 (Tenn.1992), the photographs were relevant to the critical issue of premeditation and were not inflammatory. … State v. Goss, 995 S.W.2d 617, 627 (Tenn.Crim.App.1998) (citing Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 551 ; see also State v.

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  • Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. v. City of Chattanooga

    166 Tenn. 626 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1933

    Co. v. Connersville, 218 U. S. 336 , 31 S. Ct. 93, 94 , 54 L. Ed. 1060 , 20 Ann. Cas. 1206; Chattanooga v. Railroad, 128 Tenn. 399 , 161 S. W. 1000 ; Durham v. Southern R. Co., 185 N. C. 240 , 117 S. E. 17 , *632 35 A. … Co. v.

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  • City of Chattanooga v. Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission

    525 S.W.2d 470 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1975

    Major v. … As held by this Court in Little v.

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  • State ex rel. Baugh v. Williamson County Hospital Trustees

    679 S.W.2d 934 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 5, 1984

    In Carter v. … Plaintiffs rely heavily on Henry v. Grainger County, 154 Tenn. 576 , 290 S.W. 2 (1926), and Shelby County v. Memphis Abstract Co., 140 Tenn. 74 , 203 S.W. 339 (1918).

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  • State v. Meadows

    215 Tenn. 668 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 7, 1965

    Dickens, et al. v. … In Barker v.

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  • Chattanooga Ry. & Light Co. v. Glaze

    146 Tenn. 49 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1921

    together at a private boarding house in Chattanooga. … Ency. of Law (2 Ed.), p. 314; 34 Cyc., 1058; Hayes v. Railway Co., 89 Ga., 264 , 15 S. E., 361 ; Kane v. Chester Traction Co., 186 Pa., 145 , 40 Atl., 320 , 65 Am. St. Rep., 846 ; Railway Co. v.

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  • Kelley v. Byington

    185 Tenn. 421 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 29, 1947

    In State ex rel. v. City of Chattanooga, 176 Tenn. 642 , 144 S. … And in Clark v. Vaughn, 177 Tenn. 76 , 146 S.

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  • Bond v. American Air Filter

    692 S.W.2d 638 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1985

    As stated in Hinson v. … In Gluck Brothers v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • W. S. Dickey Clay Mfg. Co. v. Dickinson

    200 Tenn. 25 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 3, 1956

    From these facts the Chancellor thought that the case of Butler Bros. v. … General Shoe Corp. v. Stokes, 181 Tenn. 286, 290 , 181 S.W.2d 146 .

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  • Caudill v. Consolidation Coal Co.

    910 S.W.2d 417 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 21, 1995

    In Huddleston v. … See also, Brown v. Western Elec. Co., 646 S.W.2d 912 (Tenn.1983); Cantrell v. Electric Power Bd., 811 S.W.2d 84 (Tenn.1991).

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  • Cook v. Cook

    40 Tenn. 719 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859

    Read v. Gaillord, Adm’r, 2 Desaus. Rep., 552 -6. Do not the other defendants stand in the shoes of George W. Cook? … Notes to Bosset v. Nosworthy, Leading Cases in Eq., 104 to 111; Dickson v. Tillinghast, 4 Paige, 215 ; Brown v. Vanlier et al., 7 Hum., 239 .

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  • Hudson v. Hudson Municipal Contractors, Inc.

    898 S.W.2d 187 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 24, 1995

    Under the holdings in Terry v. Aetna Casualty & Sur. Co. and Dwight v. Tennessee Farmers Mut. Ins. … The distinction was noted in a decision by the Georgia Supreme Court and discussed by Professor Larson: The Georgia Supreme Court, in reversing [Board of Regents v. Oelke, 120 Ga.

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  • Jordan v. State ex rel. Williams

    217 Tenn. 307 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 13, 1965

    Barnes v. … Milligan v.

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  • Frierson v. General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States

    54 Tenn. 683 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 9, 1872

    See Green v. Allen, 5 Hum., 198 ; Owen v. Missionary Society of the Methodist Church, 14 N. Y., 387, 388 ; Beckman v. Bonner, 23 N. Y., 298 ; Dickson v. Montgomery, 1 Swan, 366 . … In the case of Texas v.

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  • State v. Gilley

    173 S.W.3d 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 30, 2005

    United States v. MacDonald, 435 U.S. 850, 853 (1978). … Id. at 853-54 (quoting Cobbledick v.

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  • Cook v. Cook

    40 Tenn. 719 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859

    Read v. Gaillord, Adm’r, 2 Desaus. Rep., 552 -6. Do not the other defendants stand in the shoes of George W. Cook? … Notes to Bosset v. Nosworthy, Leading Cases in Eq., 104 to 111; Dickson v. Tillinghast, 4 Paige, 215 ; Brown v. Vanlier et al., 7 Hum., 239 .

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  • Willis v. Mann Const. Co.

    145 Tenn. 318 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1921

    Co. v. Hamilton & Goram, 37 Tenn. (5 Sneed), 269. Clodfelter v. Cox has been consistently followed. Some of the cases are Lambreth & Co. v. Clark & Brown, 57 Tenn. *328 (10 Heisk.), 32; Dews v. … McKeldin v. Gouldy, supra.

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