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109 Tenn. 17 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1902
In Jenkins v. … We place no reliance upon the testimony of the witnesses Janie Brown and Mollie Snapp, who were introduced to show the unchaste character of the female in question.
Cited 22 timesPublishedWebb 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 timesPublishedBanks 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 timesPublished563 S.W.2d 551 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 10, 1978
Although the precise issue before the Court in Henry County Board of Education v. … In Channell v.
Cited 43 timesPublishedBanks v. Elks Club Pride of Tennessee 1102
301 S.W.3d 214 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 13, 2010
Brown v. Wal-Mart Discount Cities, 12 S.W.3d 785, 787 (Tenn.2000). We have found this balance in proceedings that link liability to fault. Biscan v. Brown, 160 S.W.3d 462, 474 (Tenn.2005); Ali v. … V. Dr.
Cited 23 timesPublishedFirst Community Bank, N. A. v. First Tennessee Bank, N. A.
Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 14, 2015
―Each conspirator must have the intent to accomplish this common purpose, and each must know of the other‘s intent.‖ Brown v. Birman Managed Care, Inc., 42 S.W.3d 62, 67 (Tenn. 2001) (citing Dale, 208 S.W.2d at 353-54). … Brown, __ S.W.3d __, No. E2014-00673-SC-R11-CD, 2015 WL 7748275, at *6 (Tenn. Dec. 2, 2015); State v. Wooden, __ S.W.3d __, E2014-01069-SC-R11-CD, 2015 WL 7748034, at *5 (Tenn. Dec. 2, 2015).
Cited 0 timesPublished91 Tenn. 221 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 23, 1892
Salisbury Mills, 125 Mass., 138 ; Brown v. Howard Fire Insurance Company, 42 Md., 384; Hambleton v. Central Railroad Company, 44 Md., 551 . … Cornick v. Richards, 3 Lea, 1 ; Cherry v. Frost, 7 Lea, 1 ; Bank v. Farrington, 13 Lea, 333 ; Bank v. Planing Mill Co., 86 Tenn., 252 ; Caulkins v.
Cited 19 timesPublished169 Tenn. 605 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1936
Brown, able to say how many Sam Clays had talcen out policies. … Clay v.
Cited 4 timesPublished163 S.W.3d 686 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 29, 2005
Hays, a board-certified and practicing anesthesiologist. Dr. Hays held an opinion different from that of Dr. Witt. Although Dr. … See McDaniel v.
Cited 59 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Barnes v. Henderson
220 Tenn. 719 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 8, 1968
In the case of McCord v. … Lea v. Brown, 166 Tenn. 669 , 64 S.W.2d 841 , 91 A.L.R. 1246 (1933), states: “A party may waive any provision of a contract, statute, or constitution intended for his benefit. Bouvier & Anderson’s Law Dictionaries.
Cited 50 timesPublished142 Tenn. 215 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1919
Vertrees v. The State Board of Elections, 141 Tenn., 645 , 214 S. W., 737 . … Demoville v. Davidson County, 87 Tenn., 214 , 10 S. W., 353 ; State ex rel. v. Cummings, 130 Tenn., 566 , 172 S. W., 290 , L R. A., 1915D, 274; Quinn v. Hester, 135 Tenn., 373 , 186 S. W., 459 ; Berry v.
Cited 30 timesPublished218 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 2, 1966
In a similar case in Ohio, of Brown v. Wheeling and Lake Erie R. … . *14 Again, in Cline v.
Cited 43 timesPublished192 Tenn. 20 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 9, 1951
Nelson v. Sneed, 112 Tenn. 36, 50 , 83 S. W. 786 . … Skelton v. Barnett, 190 Tenn. 70 , 227 S.
Cited 13 timesPublished197 S.W.3d 674 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 10, 2006
See Coleman v. … (citing Pickett v. Brown, 462 U.S. 1, 16 n.15 (1983); Hite v. Hite, No. 03A01-9511-CV-00410, 1996 WL 600333, at *3 (Tenn. Ct. App. October 16, 1996)).
Cited 24 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Rickey Alvis Bell, Jr.
480 S.W.3d 486 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 10, 2015
Green to brown-grey discoloration is present on the torso, head, and neck.” Dr. Funte explained at trial: Basically this is the beginning of decomposition. … Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 432 (Tenn. 2000) (quoting Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14, 19 (1976)). “A proper defense includes the right to introduce evidence that someone other than the accused committed the crime.” State v.
Cited 5 timesPublished215 Tenn. 259 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1964
Anderson v. Volz Const. Co., 183 Tenn. 169 , 191 S.W.2d 436 (1946). In Ward v. … Olson v. Dahlm Jones Electric Company [ 190 Minn. 426 ], 252 N.W. 78 , Baburic v. Butler Brothers, supra.”
Cited 4 timesPublished114 Tenn. 117 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1904
. & R., 476; Brown v. Caldwell, 10 Serg. & R., 114, 13 Am. Dec., 660 ; Powell v. Smith, 2 Watts, 126 ; DeMott v. Hagerman, 8 Cow., 220 , 18 Am. Dec., 443 ; Davis v. Easley, 13 Ill., 192 . In Stockwell v. Phelps, 34 N. … In Brown v. Caldwell, 10 Serg. & R., 114, 13 Am.
Cited 23 timesPublishedJohnson City v. Cowles Communications, Inc.
477 S.W.2d 750 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 6, 1972
See City of Memphis v. Laski, 9 Heisk. 511 , 56 Tenn. 511 (1871); Hansen v. Commonwealth, 344 Mass. 214 , 181 N.E.2d 843 (1962), and the many cases there cited. … See City of Chicago v. Tribune Company, 307 Ill. 595 , 139 N.E. 86 (1923) and State of Louisiana v. Time, Inc., 19th Jud. Dist.
Cited 8 timesPublishedScott v. Travelers Indemnity Company
215 Tenn. 173 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 12, 1964
In Nicks v. W. C. … Co. v. Levy, Mo.App., 33 S.W.2d 984 , 985; Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. v.
Cited 5 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Byrd v. Scott County
181 Tenn. 665 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1944
The Board of Election Commissioners awarded a certificate of election to C. W. Wright, who appeared to have been elected on the face of the returns. … [Mayor, etc., of City of] Memphis v. Woodward, 59 Tenn. 499 , 27 Am. Rep. 750 ; *671 Currey v. Wright, 77 Tenn. 247 ; State ex rel. v. Grindstaff, 144 Tenn. 554 , 234 S. W. 510 .
Cited 1 timesPublished
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