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  • Gray v. Darby's lessee

    8 Tenn. 396 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1825

    Judge Whyte adhered to his former opinions, and Judges Brown and Peck took time to advise, until the next term, before which Judge Brown resigned, and at which time, Judge Peck .concurred with Judge Haywood. … Car. 303, Blunden v. Baugh.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Antonio Demetrius Adkisson a/k/a Antonio Demetrius Turner Jr.

    Tennessee Supreme Court · May 29, 2026

    State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 543 (Tenn. 1992)) (superseded on other grounds by statute as recognized in State v. Harrell, No. E2005- 01531-CCA-R3-CD, 2007 WL 595885 (Tenn. Crim. App. … See Dye v.

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  • Clouse v. Garfinkle

    231 S.W.2d 345 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1950

    City of Chattanooga v. State, 151 Tenn. 691 , 272 S.W. 432 ; Chicago, St. L. & N.O. Railroad v. Moggridge, 116 Tenn. 445 , 92 S.W. 1114 ; Woolard v. Nashville, 108 Tenn., 353, 361 , 67 S.W. 801 ; White v. … The above text is supported by Murdock v. Memphis, 47 Tenn. 483 ; Newman v. Ashe, 68 Tenn. 380 ; Walker v. County School Board, 150 Tenn. 202 , 263 S.W. 792 . In Nashville C. & St. L. Ry. v.

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  • Camper v. Minor

    915 S.W.2d 437 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 29, 1996

    See, e.g., R.J. v. … See Sullivan v. Boston Gas Co., 414 Mass. 129 , 605 N.E.2d 805 (1993); Thorpe v. State Dept. of Corrections, 133 N.H. 299 , 575 A.2d 351 (1990); Brown v.

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  • Diane DOWNS Ex Rel. Ryan Cody DOWNS v. Mark BUSH Et Al.

    263 S.W.3d 812 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 10, 2008

    West, 172 S.W.3d at 551 ; *820 Biscan v. Brown, 160 S.W.3d 462, 478-79 (Tenn.2005). … In Lindsey v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Donald Ray Shirley

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 1, 1999

    Brown Paul G. Summers Nashville, Tennessee Attorney General & Reporter Michael E. … See State v. McCary, 922 S.W.2d 511, 514 (Tenn. 1996); State v. Parton, 694 S.W.2d 299, 303 (Tenn. 1985).

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  • S. B. Luttrell & Co. v. Knoxville, La Follette & Jellico Railroad

    119 Tenn. 492 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1907

    Barnes v. Thompson, 2 Swan, 215 ; Alley & Burk v. Lanier, 1 Cold., 541 ; Kay v. Smith, 10 Heisk., 42 ; Steger v. Arctic Refrigerator Co., 89 Tenn., 453 , 14 S. W., 1087 , 11 L. R. A., 580; Ragon v. … In Powder Co. v.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Quintis McCaleb

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 21, 2019

    Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 431 (Tenn. 2000))); State v. Burns, 29 S.W.3d 40, 48 (Tenn. Crim. … Kemper v.

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  • Middle Tennessee R. v. McMillan

    134 Tenn. 490 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1915

    Davidson-Benedict Co. v. Severson, 1 Cates (109 Tenn.), 613-623, 72 S. W., 967 ; Stuber v. Railroad, 5 Cates (113 Tenn.), 305, 87 S. W., 411 ; Sharp v. C., N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co., 179 S. W., 377 . … Overton v. Hardin, 6 Cold. (46 Tenn.), 375; Walker v. Brantner, 59 Kan., 117 , 52 Pac., 80 , 68 Am. St. Rep., 347 . And see Georgia R. Co. v. Fitzgerald, 108 Ga., 507 , 34 S. E., 316 , 49 L. R. A., 175; Dixon v.

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  • State v. Branam

    855 S.W.2d 563 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 24, 1993

    At the end of the hearing, the trial judge suggested that counsel seek an opinion from the disciplinary board “right away” and “presently denied” the motion. … In Enmund v.

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  • State v. Paul Dennis Reid and Christopher Davis

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 23, 1998

    For example, in State v. … United States v. Hall, 152 F.3d 381, 398 (5th Cir. 1998); see also Brown v.

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  • Teague v. Sowder

    121 Tenn. 132 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1908

    Weatherhead v. … Dec., 107 ; Brown v. Manter, 21 N. H., 528, 53 Am. Dec., 223 ; Nightingale v. Hidden, 7 R. I., 118; Watters v. Bredin, 70 Pa., 235 ; Pynchon v. Stearns, 11 Metc. (Mass.), 316, 45 Am. Dec., 210 ; Greenbay Co. v.

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  • State Ex Rel. Lockert v. Crowell

    631 S.W.2d 702 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1982

    Seaton, Tommy Powell, Richard Holcomb, and Lytle Landers, Commissioner of the State Board of Elections, Defendants-Appellants. Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville. March 31, 1982. *703 Robert T. … Crowell v.

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  • Knapp v. Supreme Commandery, United Order of the Golden Cross of the World

    121 Tenn. 212 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1908

    A., 816; Peaslee v. Peaslee, 147 Mass., 180 , 17 N. E., 506 ; Amy *229 v. Amy, 12 Utah, 286 , 42 Pac., 1121 ; State v. Duket, 90 Wis., 276 , 68 N. W., 83 , 31 L. R. A., 515, 48 Am. St. Rep., 930 ; Reed v. … Deaderick v. Wilson, 8 Baxt., 133 ; Memphis Gayoso Gas Company v. Williamson, 9 Heisk., 326 ; City of Memphis v. Memphis Gayoso Gas Co., 9 Heisk., 533 ; Elevator Co. v. Railroad Co., 85 Tenn., 703 , 5 S. W., 52 , 4 Am.

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  • Preston v. Surgoine

    7 Tenn. 71 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1823

    Thus, in the case of Johnson v. … And now, after argument, Judges Brown and Peck were of opinion with Judge Haywood.

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  • Cribbs v. State

    205 Tenn. 138 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 1, 1959

    Cooper v. State, 123 Tenn. 37, 61 , 138 S.W. 826, 831 . … And in this connection read the old case of Wynne v. State, 45 Tenn. 319 , dealing with identification and alibi.

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  • Wharton Transport Corp. v. Bridges

    606 S.W.2d 521 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 7, 1980

    It seems to us to make little difference how many eyes you have; if what you have is looking down toward the floor board instead of the road ahead. … In Kaiser v.

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  • State v. Carter

    254 S.W.3d 335 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 19, 2008

    Officer Dolezal described the body as a “[v]ery large male ... of a younger appearance ... approximately six foot, three hundred plus, short brown hair.” … See State v.

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  • Simpson v. Simpson

    716 S.W.2d 27 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 4, 1986

    Since the abolition of interspousal immunity in Davis v. … See Mikkelsen v. Mikkelsen, 286 Minn. 520 , 174 N.W.2d 241 (1970); Dorozenko v. Dorozenko, 6 Mich.App. 336 , 149 N.W.2d 202 (1967); and Schuler v. Schuler, 290 S.W.2d 192 (Mo.App.1956).

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  • STATE of Tennessee v. DeWayne COLLIER AKA Patrick Collier

    411 S.W.3d 886 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 12, 2013

    Brown v. State, 657 S.W.2d 117, 118 (Tex. Crim. App. 1983). … See Gary v.

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