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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 timesPublished
  • Jordan v. State ex rel. Williams

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

    Barnes v. … Milligan v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Stuber 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 timesPublished
  • Condon v. Callahan

    115 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 timesPublished
  • Patton v. Wilson

    70 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.

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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.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Green v. Ashe

    130 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 timesPublished
  • 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).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Lemay 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 timesPublished
  • State 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 timesPublished
  • Williamson v. Grizzard

    215 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 timesPublished
  • 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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  • Elmore 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 timesPublished
  • Taylor v. Chandler

    56 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 .

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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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  • City of Knoxville v. Hargis

    184 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 timesPublished
  • David 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 timesPublished
  • State v. Dellinger

    79 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 timesPublished
  • White Stores, Inc. v. Atkins

    202 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 timesPublished
  • Karstens 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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