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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.
Cited 15 timesPublishedJordan v. State ex rel. Williams
217 Tenn. 307 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 13, 1965
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Cited 9 timesPublishedStuber v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad
113 Tenn. 305 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1904
Citing: “Bream v. Brown, 5 Cold., 170 ; Chambers v. Porter, 5 Cold., 276 ; Flatley v. Railroad, 9 Heisk., 234 ; Fowlkes v. Railroad Co., 9 Heisk., 831 , 846; Trafford v. The Ex. Co., 8 Lea, 97 -108; Railroad Co. v. … In Railroad v.
Cited 9 timesPublished115 Tenn. 285 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1905
“In Brown v. … Mellersh v. Keen, 27 Beav., 236; Airey v. Borham, 29 Beav., 620; Newell v. Humphrey, 37 Vt., 265 ; Schenkl v. Dana, 118 Mass., 236 .” Gilmore v. Ham (N. Y.), 36 N. E., 826 , 40 Am. St. Rep., 570 . The cases of Piper v.
Cited 5 timesPublished70 Tenn. 101 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1878
Hasbrouk v. Vandervoost, 9 N. Y., 153 . And see Burrell v. Ball, 3 Sandf. Ch., 26; Snyder v. Snyder, 6 Binn., 483 ; Hopkins v. Smith, 7 J. J. Mar., 263. … Henman v. Dickinson, 5 Bing., 183; Fiteh v. Hill, 11 Mass., 286 ; Griffin v. Brown, 2 Peck, 308 ; Baring v. Ruder, 1 Hen. & Mun., 168.
Cited 1 timesPublished145 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.
Cited 12 timesPublished130 Tenn. 615 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1914
Thereafter Ashe did not attend any meetings of that bank’s board of directors. … Burrows v. Niblack, 84 Fed., 111 , 28 C. C. A., 128 ; Tait v. Pigott, 32 Wash., 344 , 73 Pac., 364 ; Union Trust & Savings Bank v. Amery, 72 Wash., 648 , 131 Pac., 199 ; Fitzpatrick v. McGregor, 133 Ga., 332 , 65 S.
Cited 5 timesPublishedTownsend 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).
Cited 9 timesPublishedLemay v. State, Department of Correction
29 S.W.3d 483 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 5, 2000
In the event any of the foregoing conditions are violated, the Governor, at his option (or on the recommendation of the State Board of Pardons, Paroles and Probation) may issue a warrant for the arrest and return of said … Bedford v. McCorkle, 163 Tenn. 101 , 40 S.W.2d 1015, 1016 (1931)); State ex rel. Rowe v. Connors, 166 Tenn. 393 , 61 S.W.2d 471, 472 (1933); Ricks v. State, 882 S.W.2d 387, 391 (Tenn.Crim.App.1994).
Cited 1 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Michael Smith
492 S.W.3d 224 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 24, 2016
See State v. Knowles, 470 S.W.3d 416, 423 (Tenn. 2015); State v. Adams, 24 S.W.3d 289, 294 (Tenn. 2000); State v. Brown, 992 S.W.2d 389, 391 (Tenn. 1999); State v. Walton, 958 S.W.2d 724, 727 (Tenn. 1997); State v. … For instance, in Brown, the State charged the defendant with one count of child rape allegedly committed between March 1, 1993, and September 30, 1993. 992 S.W.2d at 391.
Cited 90 timesPublished215 Tenn. 544 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 4, 1965
Thompson v. Turner, 186 Tenn. 241 , 209 S.W.2d 25 (1948); Mountain City Missionary Baptist Church v. Wagner, 193 Tenn. 625 , 249 S.W.2d 875 (1952); Bennett v. Langham, 214 Tenn. 674 , 383 S.W.2d 16 (1964). … Yarbrough v. Yarbrough, 151 Tenn. 221 , 269 S.W. 36 (1924); Board of Education v. Baker, 124 Tenn. 39 , 134 S.W. 863 (1910); Banner Baptist Church v.
Cited 7 timesPublished40 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 .
Cited 0 timesPublishedElmore v. Travelers Insurance Co.
824 S.W.2d 541 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 27, 1992
Mclnnis, a board certified orthopedic surgeon who had trained at Mayo Clinic, first examined the plaintiff on August 31, 1989, after it was reported to her employer that she was claiming that her condition was related to … Johnson v. Midwesco, Inc., 801 S.W.2d 804 (Tenn.1990).
Cited 26 timesPublished56 Tenn. 349 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1872
The general features of taxation, or of a public burden that may be imposed as such, are thus laid down by Judge Cooley in the case of “The People v. Township Board, reported in 9 Am. … Township Board .
Cited 0 timesPublishedFrierson 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.
Cited 0 timesPublished184 Tenn. 262 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1946
Irvine v. Chattanooga, 101 Tenn. 291 , 294, 47 S.W. 419 ; Conelly v. Nashville, 100 Tenn. 262 , 46 S.W. 565 ; McCrowell v. Mayor and Aldermen, 73 Tenn. 685 , 690. … Osborn v. City of Nashville, 182 Tenn. 197 , 185 S.W.2d 510 ; Brown v. City of Chattanooga, 180 Tenn. 284 , 174 S.W.2d 466 ; Jackson v. Pool, 91 Tenn. 448 , 19 S.W. 324 ; 43 C.J. 1030; Fox v.
Cited 11 timesPublishedDavid G. Young v. City of Lafollette
479 S.W.3d 785 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 26, 2015
Dep‟t of Mental Health & Mental Retardation v. Hughes, 531 S.W.2d 299, 300 (Tenn. 1975); see also Banks v. … Sneed v.
Cited 25 timesPublished79 S.W.3d 458 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 7, 2002
See, e.g., State v. Chalmers, 28 S.W.3d 913 (Tenn. 2000)(Birch, J., concurring and dissenting); State v. Keen, 31 S.W.3d 196 (Tenn. 2000)(Birch, J., concurring and dissenting); State v. … Penry v. Lynaugh, 492 U.S. 302, 319 , 109 S.Ct. 2934, 2947 , 106 L.Ed.2d 256 (1989) (quoting California v. Brown, 479 U.S. 538, 545 , 107 S.Ct. 837 , 93 L.Ed.2d 934 (1987) (O’Connor, J., concurring)).
Cited 187 timesPublished202 Tenn. 180 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 1, 1957
Co. of Tenn. v. … State, 155 Tenn. 364, 292 (293) S.W. 757; Heymann v. Hamilton Nat. Bank, 151 Tenn. 21 , 266 S.W. 1043 ; Edwards v. Davis, 146 Tenn. 615 , 244 S.W. 359 ; Richardson v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedKarstens v. Wheeler Millwork, Cabinet & Supply Co.
614 S.W.2d 37 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 9, 1981
In House v. … See Brown Shoe Co. v. Pipes, 581 S.W.2d 140 (Tenn.1979); Simpson v. Satterfield, 564 S.W.2d 953 (Tenn.1978).
Cited 7 timesPublished
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