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  • Grindstaff v. State

    297 S.W.3d 208 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 30, 2009

    Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 330-31 (Tenn.1977). The same, of course, is true in the post-conviction setting. … In Hill v.

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  • The Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Merchants' Insurance & Trust Co.

    30 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 15, 1850

    On the 6th January, 1848, the President and Directors of the Merchants’ Insurance and Trust Company, executed a deed of assignment to Adrian V. S. Lindsley and Daniel B. … In Browning vs. Morris, Cowper 792, Ld.

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  • Tucker v. State

    149 Tenn. 98 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1923

    Dogett, 62 Cal., 27 ; Kee v. State, 28 Ark., 155; Young v. Com., 6 Bush., 312), yet testimony that he has borne a good character subsequent tc the commission'of the offense is not competent (Brown v. … Powers v.

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  • Misty Michelle Glisson v. Mohon International, Inc./Campbell Ray

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 13, 2006

    The form states that the employee injured her back bending over to pick up a board. … Long v. Tri-Con Indus., 996 S.W.2d 173, 177 (Tenn. 1999) (citing Hill v. Eagle Bend Mfg., 949 S.W.2d 483, 487 (Tenn. 1997)).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Chrysta Gail Pike

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 5, 1998

    - 2 0 - State v. Bland, 958 S.W.2d 651, 660 (Tenn. 1997); State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 539 (Tenn. 1992). … Bland, 958 S.W.2d at 660; Brown, 836 S.W.2d at 541-42; State v. West, 844 S.W.2d 144, 148 (Tenn. 1992).

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  • Gamble v. State

    215 Tenn. 26 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 19, 1964

    In Coke v. … In Hays v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • State v. Johnson

    661 S.W.2d 854 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 22, 1983

    “Baker: W.K. there was a board, a 2 X 4 or a 2 X 2, that was used also, where did you pick this up at? “Johnson: I don’t know. I don’t know. “Baker: Okay, now, Mr. … Sullivan v. State, 173 Tenn. 475 , 121 S.W.2d 535 (1938); Tosh v. State, Tenn.Cr.App., 527 S.W.2d 146 (1975); State v. King, 24 Utah 482 , 68 P. 418 (1902); People v.

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • The Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Merchants' Insurance & Trust Co.

    30 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 15, 1850

    On the 6th January, 1848, the President and Directors of the Merchants’ Insurance and Trust Company, executed a deed of assignment to Adrian V. S. Lindsley and Daniel B. … In Browning vs. Morris, Cowper 792, Ld.

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  • Jerry Garrison v. Rita Bickford

    377 S.W.3d 659 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 22, 2012

    than the language of the policy provides. 9 Browne, 781 N.E.2d 564, 571 (Ill. … Co. v.

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  • City of Memphis v. Hastings

    113 Tenn. 142 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1904

    In Newman v. … Y.), 282; People v. Salomon, 51 Ill., 37 ; Foster v . Park Com’rs, 133 Mass., 321 ; State Park Com’rs v. Henry, 38 Minn., 266 , 36 N. W., 874 ; Brooklyn Park Com’rs v. Armstrong, 45 N.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • State v. Butler

    108 S.W.3d 845 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 24, 2003

    Brown, Assistant District Attorney General, for the appellee, State of Tennessee. OPINION WILLIAM M. BARKER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., and E. … State v. Reid, 91 S.W.3d 247, 276 (Tenn.2002); see also Tenn. R.App. P. 13(e); Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307 , 99 S.Ct. 2781 , 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979); State v. Smith, 24 S.W.3d 274, 278 (Tenn.2000).

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • The Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Merchants' Insurance & Trust Co.

    30 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 15, 1850

    On the 6th January, 1848, the President and Directors of the Merchants’ Insurance and Trust Company, executed a deed of assignment to Adrian V. S. Lindsley and Daniel B. … In Browning vs. Morris, Cowper 792, Ld.

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  • State v. Majors

    318 S.W.3d 850 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 3, 2010

    Casper, 297 S.W.3d 676, 683 (Tenn. 2009); State v. Brown, 551 S.W.2d 329, 331 (Tenn. 1977). In the absence of direct evidence, a criminal offense may be established entirely by circumstantial evidence. … In State v.

    Cited 571 timesPublished
  • Naff v. Crawford

    48 Tenn. 111 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1870

    See also, Rhodes v. Patillo, 5 Bush. Ky. R., 272; Miller v. Gould, 38 Georgia R.., cited in Am. L. Reg. for 1869, p. 310. We need not refer to the late case of Thoringion v. … See Tedder v. Odum, Nashv., 1870.

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  • Abu-Ali Abdur'Rahman v. Tony Parker

    558 S.W.3d 606 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 8, 2018

    In West v. … See Workman v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Knox-Tenn Rental Co. v. Jenkins Insurance, Inc.

    755 S.W.2d 33 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 5, 1988

    In Buchbinder v. … As this Court said in New York Life Insurance Co. v. Nashville Trust Co., 292 S.W.2d 749, 754 , 200 Tenn. 513 (1956), “we cannot imagine how acts could be more fraudulent.” Citing from Smith v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Tidwell v. Berke

    532 S.W.2d 254 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 30, 1975

    Woods Lumber Co. v. MacFarland, 209 Tenn. 667 , 355 S.W.2d 448 (1962); Brookside Mills, Inc. v. Atkins, 204 Tenn. 517 , 322 S.W.2d 217 (1959). … See Widdicombe v. McGuire, 221 Tenn. 601, 607 , 429 S.W.2d 815 (1968); Shelby County v. Barden, 527 S.W.2d 124 (Tenn.1975).

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  • Paul Dennis Reid, Jr. v. State of Tennessee

    396 S.W.3d 478 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 24, 2013

    Brown and Messrs. Sewell and Santiago, and (3) the robbery of the Baskin- Robbins shop and the murders of Msses. Holmes and Mace. In 1999, Mr. … Brown and Messrs. Sewell and Santiago.24 When this Court affirmed Mr. Reid’s convictions and sentences in the Captain D’s case, we set an April 29, 2003 execution date.25 On April 14, 2003, Mr.

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  • State of Tennessee v. William Rimmel, III

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 6, 2025

    One Sunday afternoon in August 2018, Burke drove from Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Decatur, Alabama, to begin her shift as a civil engineer at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant. … State v. Parker, 350 S.W.3d 883, 903 (Tenn. 2011) (quoting Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 (1979)).

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  • Moore v. Sharp

    98 Tenn. 491 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 17, 1897

    Such regulations,” says the author, “must always have been within the power of the legislature unless forbidden,” citing Capen v. Foster, 12 Pickering, 485; People v. Kopplekom, 16 Mich., 342 ; State v. … In Cook v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished

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