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40 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 timesPublished145 Tenn. 693 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1921
A., 664; Soper v. Brown, 136 N. Y., 244 , 32 N. E., 768 , 32 Am. St. Rep., 731 ; Chwatal v. Schreiner, 148 N. Y., 683 , 43 N. E., 166 ; New York L. Ins. & T. Co. v. Viele, 161 N. Y., 19 , 55 N. E., 311 , 76 Am. St. … W., 546 ; Gerrish v. Hinman, 8 Or., 349 ; Burrell v. Baskerfield, 11 Beav., 525; Rivenett v. Bourquin, supra; Brisbin v. Huntington, supra; Thomas v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedDunlap v. Dixie Greyhound Lines, Inc.
178 Tenn. 532 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 4, 1942
Railroad Commission v. Rowan & Nichols Oil Co., 310 U. S., 573 , 60 S. Ct., 1021 , 84 L. Ed., 1368 , Fulmer v. Board of Railroad *538 Com’rs, 96 Mont., 22 , 28 P. (2d), 849 ; Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines v. … In Johnson Freight Lines, Inc., v. Davis, 174 Tenn., 51 , 123 S.
Cited 21 timesPublished119 Tenn. 567 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1907
In Oglesby v. … In Mauck v. Brown, 59 Neb., 313 , 81 N.
Cited 2 timesPublishedAmanda Elliott v. R. Michael Cobb
320 S.W.3d 246 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 23, 2010
In Runnells v. … In Guess v.
Cited 66 timesPublished627 S.W.2d 345 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 28, 1981
627 S.W.2d 345 (1981) STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Loshie Pitts HARRINGTON, Appellant. Supreme Court of Tennessee. December 28, 1981. *346 Jerry V. Smith and Nathan T. Brown, Dickson, for appellant. William M. … Boulden v. Holman at 1142. Accord, Maxwell v.
Cited 100 timesPublished69 Tenn. 546 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1878
To purchase and hold in' the bounds of their respective board of directors, such real estate and school furniture as may be necessary for school purposes. 2. … only makes the succeeding one more easy and disastrous, and the writer of this opinion must be permitted to say for himself that he has never been able to give his assent to the judgment of the court in the case of Nichol v.
Cited 1 timesPublishedTerrance Lavar Davis v. State of Tennessee
313 S.W.3d 751 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 7, 2010
As we observed in McConnell v. … The Board of Probation and Parole makes the decision whether to grant parole. Tenn.Code Ann. § 40-28-118(a) (2006). .
Cited 150 timesPublishedCity of Knoxville v. Melvin F. Burgess, Inc.
180 Tenn. 412 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1943
Cass v. … Co. v. Carlsted, 165 Minn., 313 , 206 N. W., 450 ; Lawson v. County Board of Pub. Instruction, 118 Fla., 246 , 159 So., 14 ; United States Fidelity & G. Co. v. Tafel Electric Co., 262 Ky., 792 , 91 S. W. (2d) 42 .
Cited 9 timesPublishedDiana Morris v. State of Tennessee
Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 1, 1999
Hill v. … See Anderson v.
Cited 0 timesPublished160 Tenn. 403 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 1, 1930
D. 21881; State of Tennessee v. W. A. Collier et al., R. D. 23507; State of Tennessee v. W. A. Collier and Alice T. Collier, R. D. 23508; State of Tennessee v. Warren Brown, R. D. 24209. … Asso. v. Easton, 153 Tenn., 675 ; Vertrees v. State Board of Elections, 141 Tenn., 645 ; McCampbell v. State, 116 Tenn., 98 .
Cited 32 timesPublished40 Tenn. 188 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1859
Bullard v. Copps, 2 Hum., 409 . … McGavock v. Brown & Williams, 4 Hum., 251 , 253. Affirm the judgment.
Cited 0 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. James Robert Christensen, Jr.
517 S.W.3d 60 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 7, 2017
v. … See United States v. Brown, 449 F.3d 741, 745 (6th Cir. 2006) (recognizing that, "[t]o justify a warrantless entry based on exigent circumstances, there must also be probable cause to enter the residence”). .
Cited 24 timesPublished77 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1882
So, of the equity of a claimant .under an unregistered contract for a mortgage on the specific property: Cook v. Cook, 3 Head, 719 . So, of the vendor's equity for the unpaid purchase money of land: Brown v. … Masterten, 3 Hum., 619; Myers v. Ross, 3 Head, 60 ; Kirkpatrick v. Ward, 5 Lea, 432 ; Simpkinson v. McGee, 4 Lea, 437 .
Cited 2 timesPublished132 Tenn. 92 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1915
In the case of Miller v. … The opinion of this court in Finley v. Brown, 122 Tenn. (14 Cates), 335, 125 S. W., 259 , 25 L. R. A. (N.
Cited 8 timesPublishedSmith v. Pickwick Electric Cooperative
212 Tenn. 62 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 10, 1963
This definition finds support in Black’s Law Dictionary, Fourth Edition, Blackstone’s Commentaries, Furman v. Nichol, 43 Tenn. 433 , 445. … In the case of Chumbley v.
Cited 22 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 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 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Jimmy Williams
558 S.W.3d 633 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 12, 2018
Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 (1979) (citing Johnson v. Louisiana, 406 U.S. 356, 362 (1972)); see Tenn. R. App. P. 13(e); State v. Davis, 354 S.W.3d 718, 729 (Tenn. 2011). … State v. Dorantes, 331 S.W.3d 370, 379 (Tenn. 2011); State v. Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 331 (Tenn. 1977) (quoting Farmer v. State, 343 S.W.2d 895 (Tenn. 1961)).
Cited 76 timesPublished912 S.W.2d 134 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1995
The majority then discussed Mennonite Board of Missions v. … In City of New York v. New York, N.H. & H.R.
Cited 16 timesPublished
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