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83 Tenn. 497 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1885
Brown, 1 Cold., 456 . … From the case of Napier v. Simpson, 1 Tenn.
Cited 2 timesPublished280 S.W.3d 798 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 26, 2009
(quoting State v. Lotter, 255 Neb. 456 , 586 N.W.2d 591, 610 (1998)) (alteration in original); see also Pierce v. … State v. Ruiz, 204 S.W.3d 772, 778 (Tenn.2006).
Cited 158 timesPublishedPennsylvania Railroad v. Naive
112 Tenn. 239 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1903
McCulsky v. Kloster man, 20 Or., 108 , 25 Pac., 366 , 10 L. R. A., 785; Union Ins. Co. v. Am. Fire Ins. Co. (Cal.), 40 Pac., 431 , 28 L. R. A., 692, 694, 48 Am. St. Rep., 140 , citing Brown v. … Dec., 239 ; Wilson v. Knott, 3 Hum., 475 ; Mays v. Jennings, 4 Hum., 106 ; Dabney v. Campbell, 9 Hum., 685 , 686; Bedford v. Flowers, 11 Hum., 242 ; Dean v. Vaccaro, 2 Head, 488 , 75 Am. Dec., 744 ; Saint v.
Cited 34 timesPublished65 Tenn. 115 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1873
Carter, 9 Gratt., 559 ; Taylor v. Benham, 5 How., 233 ; Knight v. Lord Bymoth, 4 A. and K., 486; 1 Dickins R., 126; Thompson v. Brown, 4 Johns. Ch. R., 619; Hart v. Ten Eyck, 2 Johns. Ch. R., 62; Wickerson v. … Stafford, 1 Ves., Jr., 32; Veg v. Emery, 5 Ver., 141; McCaleb v. Peery, 5 Hay. R., 88.
Cited 0 timesPublished183 Tenn. 682 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 1, 1946
Citing our own cases of Hodges v. Hamblen County, 152 Tenn. 395 , 277 S. W. 901 ; Nashville Trust Co. v. Dake, 162 Tenn. 356 , 36 S. W. (2d) 905 ; Family Loan Co. v. Hickerson, 168 Tenn. 36 , 73 S. W. (2d) 694 , 94 A. … Citing *690 Board of Registration Com’rs v. Campbell, 251 Ky. 597 , 65 S. W. (2d) 713 . In Dietz et al. v. Zimmer, 231 Ky. 546 , 21 S.
Cited 36 timesPublished91 Tenn. 574 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 7, 1892
As especially in point, we refer to Bank of Shreveport v. Board of Assessments, 141 La. Ann., 188 . Under the eighth section of Art. … Memphis v.
Cited 14 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. James D. Wooden
478 S.W.3d 585 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 2, 2015
See Summers v. State, 212 S.W.3d 251, 255 (Tenn. 2007) (citing State v. … State v. Brown, __ S.W.3d ___, No. E2014-00673-SC-R11-CD (Tenn. 2015). 6 Tenn. R. App. P. 49 (stating that the rules ―shall take effect on July 1, 1979‖).
Cited 335 timesPublishedInternational Harvester Company v. Carr
225 Tenn. 244 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 5, 1971
Vertrees v. State Board of Elections, 141 Tenn. 645 , 214 S.W. 737 . … In Corn v.
Cited 23 timesPublished629 S.W.2d 4 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 8, 1982
In State v. … See: Brown v. Ricketts, 233 Ga. 809 , 213 S.E.2d 672 (1975); Ex parte Bratchett, Tex.Cr.App., 513 S.W.2d 851 (1974); Ogden v. State, Iowa, 215 N.W.2d 335 (1974); State v.
Cited 1,506 timesPublished868 S.W.2d 238 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 10, 1993
Brown, 479 U.S. 538, 545 , 107 S.Ct. 837, 841 , 93 L.Ed.2d 934 (1987) (O’Connor, J., concurring) (emphasis in original)), and is designed to select for execution only those most deserving of death, the worst of the bad. … Evans, 838 S.W.2d 185 (Tenn.1992); State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530 (Tenn.1992); State v. Black, 815 S.W.2d 166 (Tenn.1991); State v. Terry, 813 S.W.2d 420 (Tenn.1991). .
Cited 472 timesPublished835 S.W.2d 576 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 8, 1992
Gulf R.R. v. State, 805 S.W.2d 746 (Tenn.1991); Volunteer Val-Pak v. Celauro, 767 S.W.2d 635 (Tenn.1989). … Covington Pike Toyota, Inc. v. Cardwell, 829 S.W.2d 132, 135 (Tenn. 1992); Western Pipeline Constr., Inc. v. Dickinson, 203 Tenn. 248, 254 , 310 S.W.2d 455, 458 (1958).
Cited 14 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Bise v. Knox County
154 Tenn. 483 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1926
In State ex rel. v. … And in Peters v.
Cited 16 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. v. Retail Credit Men's Ass'n
163 Tenn. 450 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 5, 1931
Cox v. Smith, 154 Tenn., 369 ; Gormany v. Ryan, 154 Tenn., 432 ; Johnson v. Stuart, 155 Tenn., 618 ; Garrett v. Garrett, 156 Tenn., 253 . … Midland Credit Adjustment Co. v. Donnelley, 219 Ill. Apps., 271; State ex rel. Lundin v. Merchants Protective Corp., supra; People v.
Cited 37 timesPublished8 Tenn. 309 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1827
That the joint creditors of a partnership, have in equi-V ty a general lien on the funds of the partnership, and that, in case of insolvency, they are to be preferred to the creditors of an individual member of the firm, … (Sugden, 387, Brown vs. Gilman; 4 Wheat. 255 , 292.) Besides taking a mortgage on these, he took a mortgage on three other lots.
Cited 0 timesPublished8 Tenn. 309 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1827
That the joint creditors of a partnership, have in equi-V ty a general lien on the funds of the partnership, and that, in case of insolvency, they are to be preferred to the creditors of an individual member of the firm, … (Sugden, 387, Brown vs. Gilman; 4 Wheat. 255 , 292.) Besides taking a mortgage on these, he took a mortgage on three other lots.
Cited 0 timesPublishedRobin M. McNabb v. Gregory H. Harrison
Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 7, 2025
MCNABB v. GREGORY H. … See, e.g., Strain v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedGivens v. Mullikin Ex Rel. McElwaney
75 S.W.3d 383 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 25, 2002
See Board of Educ. v. Farmingdale Classroom Teachers’Ass’n, Inc., 38 N.Y.2d 397 , 380 N.Y.S.2d 635 , 343 N.E.2d 278, 283 (1975). … See Brown Oil Co. v.
Cited 220 timesPublishedRhonda Willeford v. Timothy P. Klepper, M. D.
Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 28, 2020
patients, their personal representatives or heirs.”), and the Patient’s Privacy Protection Act, Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-11-1502 (2013) (“Every patient entering and receiving care at a health care facility licensed by the board … (citing Biscan v. Brown, 160 S.W.3d 462, 474 (Tenn. 2005)). Since its enactment, this Court has acknowledged the valid policy considerations motivating the general assembly to legislate in this area.
Cited 0 timesPublished159 Tenn. 349 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 19, 1929
In Bell v. … Brown, 103 Tenn., 449 , 53 S. W., 727 ; Railroad v. Byrne, 119 Tenn., 278 , 104 S. W., 460 ; Kizer v. State, 140 Tenn., 582 , 205 S. W., 423 .”
Cited 24 timesPublishedState of Tennessee v. Thomas Whited
506 S.W.3d 416 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 7, 2016
Brown, 579 F.3d 672, 680 (6th Cir. 2009); Overton, 573 F.3d at 686; see also United States v. … See United States v. Brown, 579 F.3d 672, 683-84 (6th Cir. 2009).
Cited 35 timesPublished
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