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  • Arthur B. Roberts v. Robert Bailey

    470 S.W.3d 32 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 31, 2015

    See, e.g., Pray v. Stebbins, 4 N.E. 824 (Mass. 1886); Morrill v. Morrill, 101 N.W. 209 (Mich. 1904); Speier v. Opfer, 40 N.W. 909 (Mich. 1888). … See Brown v. Daly, 968 S.W.2d 814, 818 (Tenn. Ct.

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  • Eusco, Inc. v. Huddleston

    835 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).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Wayne Donaldson

    380 S.W.3d 86 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 24, 2012

    State v. … See State v. Brown, 294 S.W.3d 553, 561 (Tenn. 2009). The Court of Criminal Appeals, when addressing the issue, described as “implicit” in the trial court’s ruling that the testimony of the officer was not credible.

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  • McCroskey v. Bryant Air Conditioning Company

    524 S.W.2d 487 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 7, 1975

    Grant Browning, and others. OPINION HENRY, Justice. This products liability action presents the question of when the statute of limitations begins to run. I. … In Everhart v.

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  • Ezell v. Tipton

    150 Tenn. 300 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1924

    In Railroad v. Wright, 147 Tenn., 619 , 250 S. … State v. State, 119 Tenn., 521 , 105 S. W., 68 .

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  • City of Chattanooga v. Kevin Davis

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 13, 2001

    At the time that the 1796 Constitution was drafted and ratified, the term “fine” was understood to mean “a payment to a sovereign as punishment for some offense,” see Browning-Ferris Industries of Vt., Inc. v. … Ferris-Browning Indus. of Vt., Inc., 492 U.S. at 265 n.6.

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  • Leach v. Cowan

    125 Tenn. 182 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1911

    Alvis v. Oglesby, 87 Tenn., 183 , 10 S. W., 313 ; Murray v. Luna, 86 Tenn., 332 , 6 S. W., 606 ; Cannon v. Apperson, 14 Lea, 581 ; Shields v. Alsup, 5 Lea, 513 ; Milly v. Harrison, 7 Cold., 213 ; Elrod v. … Dec., 447 ; Sparks v. White, 7 Humph., 86 , 90; Farnsworth v. Dinsmore, 2 Swan, 38 , 42; King v. Doolittle, 1 Head, 78 , 84-88; Dalton v. Wolfe, 11 Heisk., 498 , 502; Spurlock v. Brown, 91 Tenn., 241, 261 , 18 S.

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  • State v. Jerry Davidson

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 20, 2003

    Id. at *1, n.2; See State v. Robert Lewis Carpenter, Jr., 69 S.W.3d 568 (Tenn. Crim. App. 3 State v. Lanard Keith Armstrong, M2000-02575-SC-R11 -CD (perm . app. denied); State v. … Amos Brown, E2000-00285-SC-R11-CD (perm . app. denied); State v. Jerry Baxter Graves, E2001 -001 23-S C-R11-C D (p erm. app. granted); State v. Roger D ale H arris, E1992-0014-SC-R11-PC (perm . app. denied); State v.

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  • Doe Ex Rel. Doe v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville

    154 S.W.3d 22 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 18, 2005

    Co. v. Inmon, 394 So. 2d 361, 362-65 (Ala. 1980); Tommy’s Elbow Room, Inc. v. Kavorkian, 727 P.2d 1038, 1043 (Alaska 1986); Lucchesi v. Frederic N. Stimmell, M .D., Ltd., 716 P.2d 1013, 1015-16 (Ariz. 1986); Brown v. … v.

    Cited 111 timesPublished
  • New River Lumber Co. v. Tennessee Ry. Co.

    141 Tenn. 325 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1918

    Gibson’s Suits in Chancery (New), par. 290; Agee v. Dement, 1 Humph., 332 ; White v. Buchanan, 6 Cold., 32 ; Noel v. Scoby, 2 Heisk 20; Ferris v. Fort, 2 Tenn. Ch., 150; Board v. Bodkin Bros., 108 Tenn., 700 , 69 S. … W., 270 ; Baker v. Mitchell, 105 Tenn., 610 , 59 S. W., 137 . In Penn. R. R. Co. v. International Coal Co., 230 U. S., 184 , 33 Sup. Ct., 893, 57 L. Ed., 1446 , Ann.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Green

    153 Tenn. 59 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1925

    Beginning at the bottom of page 571, he quotes approvingly from Brown v. Railroad Co., 11 N. W., 356 , 54 Wis. 342 , 41 Am. … In Gray v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Jodi McClay v. Airport Management Services, LLC - Dissenting

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 26, 2020

    Ass’n v. … See also Smith v.

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  • Mazanec v. Flannery

    176 Tenn. 125 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 6, 1940

    Ed., 171 ; Plumley v. Massachusetts, 155 U. S., 461 , 15 S. Ct., 154 , 39 L. Ed., 223 ; Jackson v. Cravens (D. C.), 235 F., 212 ; State v. McKay, 137 Tenn., 280 , 193 S. W., 99 , Ann. Cas., 1917E, 158.” … A similar conclusion was announced by the Supreme Court of Louisiana in Louisiana State Board of Health v. Standard Oil Co., 107 La., 713 , 31 So. 1015 .

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  • Edward Martin v. Gregory Powers

    505 S.W.3d 512 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 24, 2016

    Co. v. Watts, 811 S.W.2d 883, 886 (Tenn. 1991) (citing Travelers Ins. Co. v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. … Young v. Progressive Se. Ins. Co., 753 So.2d 80, 83 (Fla. 2000) (emphasis omitted) (quoting Brown v. Progressive Mut. Ins. Co., 249 So.2d 429, 430 (Fla. 1971)).

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  • Lam v. Smith

    891 S.W.2d 207 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1994

    This is crucial, Smith says, because both this Court, in Arrowood v. McMinn County, 173 Tenn. 562 , 121 S.W.2d 566 (1938), and the Court of Appeals, in Carr v. … This is anomalous, however, because “the plaintiff has a duty to furnish the Secretary with the defendant’s correct address,” Vance v.

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  • TWB Architects, Inc. v. The Braxton, LLC

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 22, 2019

    Rye v. Women’s Care Ctr. of Memphis, 477 S.W.3d 235, 250 (Tenn. 2015) (citing Estate of Brown, 402 S.W.3d 193, 198 (Tenn. 2013)). Our review of the trial court’s ruling is de novo, with no presumption of correctness. … After consultation with the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility, counsel for Braxton submitted the document to the Court with a Notice of Filing before the parties had filed their briefs.

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  • Public Service Commission v. General Telephone Co. of Southeast

    555 S.W.2d 395 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 23, 1977

    The substance of the Court’s response to reliance upon the independent judgment rule begins with the following: “The court does not sit as a board of revision to substitute its judgment for that of the Legislature or its … Keiner v. City of Anchorage, 378 P.2d 406 (Alaska, 1963). 8 . Frank v. Assessors of Skowhegan, 329 A.2d 167 (Me.1974). 9 . Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Farris v. Blanton

    528 S.W.2d 549 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 10, 1975

    A similar argument was made in Board of Education of Memphis City Schools v. … V.

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  • Diane West v. Shelby County Healthcare Corporation d/b/a Reginal Medical Center at Memphis

    459 S.W.3d 33 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 19, 2014

    McDonnell v. Amo, 162 Tenn. 36, 41, 34 S.W.2d 212, 213 (1931); Vulcan Materials Co. v. Gamble Constr. Co., 56 S.W.3d 571, 573-74 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001); see also Smith v. … See Starks v. Browning, 20 S.W.3d 645, 650 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1999).

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  • Adam Ellithorpe v. Janet Weismark

    479 S.W.3d 818 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 8, 2015

    See Brown v. Tenn. Title Loans, Inc., 328 S.W.3d 850, 853 (Tenn. 2010) (citing Leach v. Taylor, 124 S.W.3d 87, 90 (Tenn. 2004)). Parents are the legal and biological parents of M.L. … Johnson v. Hopkins, 432 S.W.3d 840, 848 (Tenn. 2013) (quoting Lind v. Beaman Dodge, Inc., 356 S.W.3d 889, 895 (Tenn. 2011)).

    Cited 102 timesPublished

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