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  • Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Price

    125 Tenn. 646 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1911

    Her tickets were examined by the gateman and others prior to her boarding this sleeper and this train, and she was assigned to the berth called for by her Pullman check. … O’Rourke v. Street Railway Co., 103 Tenn., 124 , 52 S. W., 872 , 46 L. R. A., 614, 76 Am. St. Rep., 639; Railroad v. Graves, 110 Tenn., 232 , 75 S. W., 729 , 100 Am. St. Rep., 803 . See, also, Railway Co. v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Taylor v. Fezell

    158 S.W.3d 352 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 14, 2005

    (FEZELL) TAYLOR v. … State v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 18 S.W.3d 186, 194 (Tenn. 2000).

    Cited 305 timesPublished
  • American Barge Line Co. v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.

    179 Tenn. 156 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 27, 1942

    The Court cited Leary v. United States, supra, and United States v. Shea, 152 U. S., 178 , 14 S. Ct., 519 , 32 L. … Board of Trust, 129 Tenn., 279, 329 , 164 S. W., 1151 . See, also, Chicago v. Sheldon, 9 Wall., 50 , 19 L. Ed., 594 ; Towell v. Union Cent. Life Ins. Co., 141 Tenn., 70, 90 , 206 S. W., 334 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Cartwright v. Graves

    182 Tenn. 114 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1944

    We cite some of the cases sustaining the foregoing principles: Burnett v. Allen, 114 Fla. 489 , 154 So. 515 ; Phillips v. Hardgrove, 161 Wash. 121 , 296 P. 559 ; Machenheimer v. … In another case mentioned, White v.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Albert v. Williamson County

    798 S.W.2d 758 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 5, 1990

    In King v. … Earnest v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • State 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 timesPublished
  • Eskin v. Bartee

    262 S.W.3d 726 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 14, 2008

    Bartee, the driver and owner of the unattended minivan, Shelby County, and the Shelby County Board of Education. 5 The complaint alleged that Ms. … Staples v. CBL & Assocs., Inc., 15 S.W.3d 83, 88 (Tenn.2000); Hunter v. Brown, 955 S.W.2d 49, 50-51 (Tenn.1997).

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  • Brett Rosasco v. West Knoxville Painters, LLC

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 18, 2021

    See Hames v. State, 808 S.W.2d 41,44(Tenn. Ct. … In contrast, in Jackson v.

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  • Dancy v. Abraham Bros. Packing Co.

    171 Tenn. 311 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 13, 1937

    Co. v. Ind. Acc. Comm. ( 45 Cal. … Gibbons v. Roller Estates, Inc., 163 Tenn., 373 , 43 S. W. (2d), 198 ; Murphy v. Gaylord, 160 Tenn., 660 , 28 S. W. (2d), 348 ; and see Hollbrook v. Olymphia Hotel Co., 200 Mich., 597 , 166 N. W., 876 ; Packett v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Carson

    187 Tenn. 157 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 17, 1948

    State v. McPhail, 156 Tenn. 459, 460 , 2 S. W. (2d) 413 . The unpublished opinion of this Court in State, ex rel. v. … Browning, 176 Tenn. 245 , 140 S. W. (2d) 71 ; Memphis Nat. Gas Co. v. Beeler, 315 U. S. 649 , 62 S. Ct. 857 , 86 L. Ed. 1090 .

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Holiday Inns, Inc. v. Olsen

    692 S.W.2d 850 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 24, 1985

    In Sperry and Hutchinson Co. v. … See Square D Company v. Kentucky Board of Tax Appeals, Ky., 415 S.W.2d 594 (1967); Annot., 8 A.L.R. 4th 934 (1981). On this issue, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.”

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Pitts v. Nashville Baseball Club

    127 Tenn. 292 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1912

    Richardson v. Young, 122 Tenn., 471 , 125 S. W., 664 ; Kelly v. State, 123 Tenn., 516 , 132 S. W., 193 ; Brown v. Sullivan County, 126 Tenn., 689 , 151 S. W., 50 ; Martin v. … Arnold v. Knoxville, supra. The supposed holding in Hayes v.

    Cited 56 timesPublished
  • State v. Pully

    863 S.W.2d 29 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 30, 1993

    See, e.g., Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47, 50 , 99 S.Ct. 2637, 2640 , 61 L.Ed.2d 357 (1979). In Terry v. … In Adams v.

    Cited 219 timesPublished
  • Boillin-Harrison Co. v. Lewis & Co.

    182 Tenn. 342 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 5, 1945

    Board of Trade of Chicago v. Christie [Grain, etc., Co.], supra, 198 U. S. (236), 249, 25 S & Ct. 637, 639, 49 L. Ed. 1031 .” Lyons Milling Co. v. Goffe & Carkener, supra [8 Cir., 46 F. (2d) 241, 247, 83 A. L. R. 501].’ … The Supreme Court of the United States has very clearly distinguished *363 these transactions from wagering or gambling contracts in its opinion in the case cited by the Conrt of Appeals of Board of Trade, etc., v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Curtis v. G.E. Capital Modular Space

    155 S.W.3d 877 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 18, 2005

    Acts ch. 407, § 1; see Brown v. Wal-Mart Disc. Cities, 12 S.W.3d 785, 788 (Tenn. 2000); Owens v. Truckstops of Am., 915 S.W.2d 420, 427 (Tenn. 1996). … Co. v.

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • State v. Francis

    669 S.W.2d 85 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 2, 1984

    Thomas v. United States, 447 A.2d 52, 59 (D.C.App.1982). The Supreme Court in Kotteakos v. … Co., *89 194 Tenn. 46, 56 , 250 S.W.2d 11 (1952) (doctors not under control of plaintiff and were as available to defendant as they were to the plaintiff); see also Brown v.

    Disagreed with by State v. Crank, 1986 Tenn. Crim. App. LEXIS 2726 (1986)Cited 84 timesPublished
  • Oppenheimer v. Bank

    33 L.R.A. 767 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1896

    Citing Sweeney v. Thickstrew, 77 Pa. St., 131; Woods v. North, 84 Pa. St., 410; Johnston v. Spear, 92 Pa. St., 227; First National Bank v. Bynum, 84 N. C., 24 ; First National Bank v. Gay, 63 Mo., 33 ; Samstag v. … Citing Meacham v. Penrose, 60 Miss., 217 ; Brown v. Barber, 59 Ind., 533 ; First Nat. Bank v. Breese, 39 Iowa, 640 ; Garver v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Kizer v. State

    140 Tenn. 582 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1918

    In State v. Brown, 103 Tenn., 449 , 53 S. … In State v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Webb v. Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity, Inc.

    346 S.W.3d 422 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 21, 2011

    Brown v. Tenn. Title Loans, Inc., 328 S.W.3d 850, 854 (Tenn. 2010) (quoting Freeman Indus., LLC v. Eastman Chem. Co., 172 S.W.3d 512, 516 (Tenn. 2005)); see Edwards v. Allen, 216 S.W.3d 278, 284 (Tenn. 2007); White v. … Brown, 328 S.W.3d at 855; Stein, 945 S.W.2d at 716.

    Cited 450 timesPublished
  • Banks v. United Parcel Service, Inc.

    170 S.W.3d 556 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 18, 2005

    Long v. Mid-Tenn. … See Lawson, 944 S.W.2d at 342; Brown Shoe Co. v. Reed, 350 S.W.2d 65, 70 (Tenn. 1961). This is consistent with the statutory admonition to give the Worker’s Compensation Act “an equitable construction.” Tenn.

    Cited 14 timesPublished

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