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Mayor Aldermen of Gallatin v. Sumner Co.
152 Tenn. 518 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1925
Woolf v. … Lansing v. Board of State Auditors, 111 Mich., 327 , 69 N. W., 723 .
Cited 5 timesPublished186 Tenn. 53 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1948
See also Powers v. Fletcher, 84 Ind. 154 ; Benson v. Morgan, 50 Mich. 77 , 14 N. W. 705 . In 73 A. L. … In Vick v. Gower, 92 Tenn. 391 , 21 S. W. 677, 678 , Mr.
Cited 4 timesPublishedState ex rel. Rambo v. Maloney
92 Tenn. 62 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 5, 1892
State of Tennessee v. Glenn, 7 Heis., 472; State of Tennessee v. McKee, 8 Lea, 24 ; State of Tennessee v. Leonard, 2 Pickle, 485 . … Powers v. Hurst, 2 Hum., 24 ; Brewer v. Davis, 9 Hum., 209 ; Keys v. Mason, 3 Sneed, 8 . The rule is different, however, under the Constitution of 1870.
Cited 21 timesPublished528 S.W.2d 814 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 29, 1975
McMinn County Board of Education v. Anderson, 200 Tenn. 333 , 292 S.W.2d 198 (1956). On February 4, 1974, in State v. … Wattingham v. State, 37 Tenn. 64 (1857); Murphy v. State, 47 Tenn. 516 (1870); Frazier v. Elmore, 180 Tenn. 232 , 173 S.W.2d 563 (1943), and Corlew v. State, 181 Tenn. 220 , 180 S.W.2d 900 (1944).
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 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Howard Hawk Willis
496 S.W.3d 653 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 6, 2016
She testified that, on September 25, 2002, a pet dog named “Doge” was checked in for boarding. … State v. Do-rantes, 331 S.W.3d 370, 379 (Tenn.2011); State v. Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 331 (Tenn. 1977).
Cited 109 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. William Darelle Smith
Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 10, 2013
State v. Brown, 311 S.W.3d 422, 434 (Tenn. 2010) (quoting Neder v. United States, 527 U.S. 1, 15 (1999)). … Browning, When All That Twitters Is Not Told: Dangers of the Online Juror, 73 Tex. B.J. 216, 217 (2010); Caren Myers Morrison, Can the Jury Trial Survive Google?, 25 Crim. Just., Winter 2011, at 4, 5.
Cited 0 timesPublished756 S.W.2d 685 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 22, 1988
One of the earliest cases was Spurlock v. Brown, 91 Tenn. 241 , 18 S.W. 868 (1892). Neither the facts nor the law applied in that case provide any precedent for our decision in this case. … In Wilson Management v. Star Distributors, 745 S.W.2d 870 (Tenn.1988), we said: Again, we agree with Trice [v.
Cited 62 timesPublished121 Tenn. 308 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1908
In Smith v. … Citing People v. Snyder, 41 N. Y., 397, 402 ; Darst v. Bates, 51 Ill., 439 ; McConnell v. Brown, Litt. Sel. Cas., 459 ; Jayne v. Gregg, 42 Ill., 413 ; Blake v. Fash, 44 Id., 302. “In Raines v.
Cited 8 timesPublishedCity of Nashville v. Dad's Auto Accessories, Inc.
154 Tenn. 194 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1926
See Railroad Co. v. Cemetery Co., 116 Tenn., 400 , 94 S. W., 69 . Of the latter class was the recent case of Chattanooga v. N. C. & St. L. Ry., 284 S. W., — -,- cited by petitioner. … In Railroad v. Campbell, 109 Tenn., 640 , 75 S.
Cited 11 timesPublished82 Tenn. 408 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1884
Brown, 4 Baxt., 475 , he should not be held to the utmost degree of diligence. … That he was surety is abundantly proved: 1 Lea, 488 ; Allen v. Henley, 2 Lea, 143 ; 3 Lea, 668 ; Ibid, 215.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFritts v. Safety National Casualty Corp.
163 S.W.3d 673 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 21, 2005
Richards v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 70 S.W.3d 729, 733 (Tenn. 2002); see Rhodes v. Capital City Ins. … Brown Shoe Co. v. Reed, 350 S.W.2d 65, 71 (Tenn. 1961).
Cited 87 timesPublished135 Tenn. 435 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1915
W., 1055 ; Railroad v. Ray, 101 Tenn., 1, 10 , 1 S. W., 554 ; Railroad v. Katzenberger, 16 Lea [84 Tenn.], 380, 1 S. W., 44 , 57 Am. Rep., 232 ; Penn. R. Co. v. Roy, 102 U. S., 451 , 26 L. Ed., 141 ; Dwinelle v. … Co. v. Elliott, 1 Cold. [41 Tenn.], 611, 78 Am. Dec., 506; Railroad v. Mitchell, 11 Heisk. [58 Tenn.], 400; Railroad v. Connor, 15 Lea [83 Tenn.], 254; Dodge v. Boston & Bangor Steamship Co., 148 Mass., 207 , 19 N.
Cited 4 timesPublished219 Tenn. 707 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1967
Roe v. State, supra, at 295. See also, Newly v. State, 215 Tenn. 609 , 388 S.W.2d 136 (1965). … Fortune v. State, 197 Tenn. 691 , 277 S.W.2d 381 (1955); Pruitt v. State, 216 Tenn. 686 , 393 S.W.2d 747 (1965).
Cited 13 timesPublished164 S.W.3d 208 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 27, 2005
See; e.g., State v. Bush, 942 S.W.2d 489, 501 (Tenn.1997); State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 541 (Tenn.1992). … See Houston v. State, 593 S.W.2d 267, 276 (Tenn.1980), overruled on other grounds by State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530 (Tenn.1992). 2.
Cited 444 timesPublished56 Tenn. 461 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1872
In Naff v. … The same principle was laid down in the case of Tedder v. Odom, 2 Heis., 69.
Cited 1 timesPublishedNashville Housing Authority v. Cohen
541 S.W.2d 947 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 12, 1976
Davidson County Board of Education v. First American National Bank, 202 Tenn. 9 , 301 S.W.2d 905 (1957); Woodfolk v. Railroad, 32 Tenn. 421 (1852). … Go. v. Saale, 377 S.W.2d 427 (Mo.1964); State Roads Comm’n v. Warriner, 211 Md. 480 , 128 A.2d 248 (1957); People v. Dunn, 46 Cal.2d 639 , 297 P.2d 964 (1956); Hall v.
Cited 28 timesPublished3 Shan. Cas. 254 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1877
[the present complainant], ha-ve all of my real estate that I have or may have, during her natural life, or widowhood, for the use of her and my children, and that my said wife, Martha L., is not to charge board for *257 … We had substantially this .question in principle before us at last term at Jackson, in the case of James Wicker-sham’s estate [Belcher v.
Cited 1 timesPublished117 Tenn. 103 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1906
Nicely v. Nicely, 3 Head, 184 ; Swan v. Harrison, 2 Cold., 543 ; Corley v. Corley, 8 Baxt., 7 , 10. In Nicely v. … We do not think it material that the complainant drew her bill stating facts which would have been sufficient, if proven, to have justified the court in granting a divorce from bed and board or absolutely, under Shannon’s
Cited 11 timesPublished838 S.W.2d 525 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 28, 1992
In Dial v. … Relying on Lusk v.
Cited 4 timesPublished
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