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Westmoreland v. Dixon and Shelton
5 Tenn. 222 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1817
Horn v. Nichols. The true doctrine of this kind is laid down by Mr. Justice Buller in the same page as the preceding case of Horn and Nichols, and immediately preceding it. It is the case of Chandler v. Lopus, from Cro. … A. sold to B. paints for good Spanish brown and white lead and for a full price; the paints proved bad and of no value.
Cited 0 timesPublishedBryant v. Central Motor Express, Inc.
218 Tenn. 542 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1966
Board of Equalization v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad, 148 Tenn. 676 , 257 S.W. 91 (1923). … In Life & Casualty Insurance Co. v.
Cited 6 timesPublished561 S.W.2d 144 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 23, 1978
On November 7, 1973, its board of directors authorized the procurement of a loan from the Bank of Illinois, for the purpose of purchasing and developing a Travelodge Motel. … Jackson City Bank & Trust Co. v. Sternburg, 281 Mich. 313 , 274 N.W. 806 (1937) (guaranty agreement); Keller v. New Jersey Fidelity & Plate Glass Ins. Co., 306 Pa. 124 , 159 A. 40 (1932) (guaranty); Bullock v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedRobert Cunningham, Jr.,e t al v. Shelton Security Service, Inc.
Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 17, 2000
See Krick v. … See Williams v. Brown, 860 S.W.2d 854, 857 (Tenn. 1993). The motion to dismiss involved here was made under Tenn. R. Civ. P. 41.02(2) (motion for involuntary dismissal in non-jury action).
Cited 0 timesPublishedAna R. PADILLA v. TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
324 S.W.3d 507 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 6, 2010
See Woods v. Harry B. Woods Plumbing Co., 967 S.W.2d at 772 ; Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Stevenson, 212 Tenn. 178, 182 , 368 S.W.2d 760, 762 (1963); Partee v. … However, even though the courts now construe the Workers’ Compensation Law liberally in favor of the injured employee or beneficiary, Crew v. First Source Furniture Grp., 259 S.W.3d 656, 664 (Tenn.2008); Brown v.
Cited 25 timesPublished40 Tenn. 664 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859
This charge is sustained by the authority of the Supreme Court of the United States, in Boyce v. Anderson, 2 Peters, 156 . … In Angelí on Car., sec. 122, the doctrine of Boyce v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedAllstate Insurance Company v. Diana Lynn Tarrant
Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 26, 2012
Bill Brown Constr. Co. v. Glen Falls Ins. Co., 818 S.W.2d 1, 4 (Tenn. 1991) (quoting 15 Tenn. Jur. Insurance § 9 (1984)). … In Maryland Casualty Co. v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Corrin Kathleen Reynolds
504 S.W.3d 283 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 3, 2016
See, e.g., State v. Marsala, 216 Conn. 150 , 579 A.2d 58, 59 (1990); State v. Guzman, 122 Idaho 981 , 842 P.2d 660, 667 (1992); State v. Gutierrez, 116 N.M. 431 , 863 P.2d 1052, 1068 (1993). … In Brown v. State, 330 Ga.App. 488 , 767 S.E.2d 299, 302 (2014), the Georgia Court of Appeals did not apply a good-faith exception, relying on the Georgia Supreme Court’s decision in Gary v.
Cited 82 timesPublishedDr. William P. Harman v. University of Tennessee
353 S.W.3d 734 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 16, 2011
State v. … . § 49-5-609(a)(6) (2009) (emphasis added) (“It is unlawful for a board of education or its designated representative to: Discharge or discriminate against an employee because the employee has filed an affidavit, petition
Cited 25 timesPublishedPalmer v. Southern Express Co.
129 Tenn. 116 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1913
Co. v. … Cas., 1913D, 1239; Weil v. Newbern, 126 Tenn., 223 , 148 S. W., 680 , Ann. Cas., 1913E, 25; Railroad v. Memphis, 126 Tenn., 267 , 148 S. W., 662 , 41 L. R. A. (N. S.), 828, Ann. Cas., 1913E, 153; Brown v.
Cited 41 timesPublished171 Tenn. 628 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1937
Grant v. Lindsay, 58 Tenn. (11 Heist.), 651, 666; Wood v. Tipton County, 66 Tenn. (7 Baxt.), 112, 113, 32 Am. Rep., 561 ; John Hunter v. Justices of Campbell County, 47 Tenn. (7 Cold.), 49, 56, 58. … Burks v. State, 162 Tenn., 406 , 36 S. W. (2d), 892 ; Payne v. State, 158 Term., 209, 12 S. W. (2d), 528 . What then is the authority of the county court in this respect?
Cited 32 timesPublished169 Tenn. 659 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1936
Minton v. Stahlman, 96 Tenn., 98 , 34 S. W., 222 ; Deaderick v. Bank of Commerce, 100 Tenn., 457 , 45 S. W., 786 ; Jones v. First State Bank, 158 Tenn., 356 , 13 S. W. (2d), 326 . In Minton v. … Hughes v. Brown, 88 Tenn., 578 , 13 S. W., 286 [8 L. R. A., 480]; Spering’s Appeal, 71 Pa., 11 [ 10 Am. Rep., 684 ]; Mor. Priv. Corp., sec. 516.”
Cited 12 timesPublishedState ex rel. Memphis v. Butler
86 Tenn. 614 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 17, 1888
Corban v. Boston Papier-mache Company, 10 Gray, 245 ; Bickerhof v. Brown, 7 Johns. Ch., 217 . … Wallace v. Loomis, 97 U. S.; Jones v. Haversham, 107 U. S., 174 .
Cited 9 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Johnny Summers Cavin (Concur)
Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 8, 2023
See Lovlace v. … Corp. v.
Cited 0 timesPublished284 S.W.3d 227 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 13, 2009
Woodson v. Porter Brown Limestone Co., 916 S.W.2d 896, 906 (Tenn.1996). … We also recognized in Brown , however, that a defendant’s right to present witnesses is not absolute. Id.
Cited 159 timesPublishedWest v. Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc.
256 S.W.3d 618 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 10, 2008
Fultz v. … Agency v. Brown Stove W orks, Inc., 637 S.W .2d 876, 880 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1982) (noting that the plaintiff did not file its lawsuit until “almost one week after it had been served with process” in the prior action).
Cited 49 timesPublishedBilly Joe Childress v. Natasha Barnes Currie
Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 14, 2001
See Brown v. Weik, 725 S.W.2d 938, 945 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1983). … See Hogan v. Cooper, 619 S.W.2d 516, 519 (Tenn. 1981); see also Richmond v.
Cited 0 timesPublished40 Tenn. 664 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1859
This charge is sustained by the authority of the Supreme Court of the United States, in Boyce v. Anderson, 2 Peters, 156 . … In Angelí on Car., sec. 122, the doctrine of Boyce v.
Cited 0 timesPublished151 Tenn. 321 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1924
Ed., 986 ; Cole v. Nashville, 5 Cold., 639 ; Railroad Co. v. Pillow, 9 Heisk., 248 ; Love v. White, 4 Hayw., 210 ; Chilton v. Scruggs, 5 Lea, 313 ; Hughes v. Brown, 88 Tenn., 578 , 13 S. W., 286 , 8 L. R. … Co. v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedTerry Sullivan Ex Rel. Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Sullivan v. Chattanooga Medical Investors, LP
221 S.W.3d 506 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 24, 2007
Hunt v. … Brooks v.
Cited 14 timesPublished
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