Case law

Brown v. Campbell County Board of Education

915 S.W.2d 407 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 28, 1995

For approximately ten years, Brown worked in food service for the defendant employer, Campbell County Board of Education. … Brown’s employer, the Campbell County Board of Education, apparently does not contest the trial court's award of benefits.

Brown v. Board of Professional Responsibility of Supreme Court of Tennessee

29 S.W.3d 445 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 25, 2000

Moreover, the Board, its authority, and all of its functions are derived from the Supreme Court. Fletcher v. Board of Professional Responsibility, 915 S.W.2d 448, 450 (Tenn.Ct.App.1995). … For example, in Belmont v. Board of Law Examiners, we reviewed the actions taken by another Court agency, the Board of Law Examiners. 511 S.W.2d 461 (Tenn.1974).

Poling v. Goins

713 S.W.2d 305 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 30, 1986

Both courts below held that such a claim could not be entertained in the state courts, relying upon Chamberlain v. Brown, supra. … Accordingly we agree with the suggestion of the Court of Appeals that the decision in Chamberlain v. Brown, supra, should be overruled.

Miller v. State

54 S.W.3d 743 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 29, 2001

Jury Instructions and Sufficiency of the Evidence Relying upon this Court’s decision in State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530 (Tenn. 1992), Miller raises two related issues. … See also House v .

Dowlen v. Fitch

196 Tenn. 206 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 11, 1954

In the case of Wynne’s Lessee v. … W. (2d) 164 approved and reaffirmed Townsend v. Townsend, 7 Tenn. 1 ; Webster v. Rose, 53 Tenn. 93 ; McClain v. Easly, 63 Tenn. 520 to the effect that the Legislature has the power to alter the remedial law at will.

Brown v. Brown

1 Thompson 41 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1849

Brown v. Brown

281 S.W.2d 492 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 2, 1955

BROWN v. Pamelia C. BROWN et al. Supreme Court of Tennessee. June 10, 1955. On Rehearing August 2, 1955. *495 Ferdinand Powell, Jr., and Warren R. Webster, Knoxville, for appellant. … Brown an absolute divorce from the wife.

Brown v. Brown

198 Tenn. 600 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 10, 1955

Brown bad filed in tbe Circuit Court of Knox County in an effort to enforce a decree of that Court against tbe complainant Clyde O'. Brown. … Brown an absolute divorce from the wife.

Brown v. Brown

86 Tenn. 277 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 27, 1888

Brown v. H. A. … In Wilkinson v.

Brown v. Brown

156 Tenn. 619 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 31, 1928

In Clark v. … Lyon v. Lyon, supra.

Brown v. Brown

150 Tenn. 89 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1923

Gildersleeve v. Gildersleeve, 88 Conn., 689 , 92 Atl., 684 , Ann. Cas., 1916B, 920, and cases cited. … Keelin v. Graves, 129 Tenn., 103 , 165 S. W., 232 , L. R. A., 1915A, 421; cases collected in 26 A. L. R., 188.

Brown v. Brown

159 Tenn. 551 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 19, 1929

It must be borne in mind that reasonable certainty only is exacted, not “mathematical certainty,” as expressed by Judge Coopek in Dismukes v. Dismukes, 1 Tenn. Chy., 266. … We are of opinion that the case at bar is to be distinguished on its facts from Beard v. Beard, 3 Tenn. App., 392 ; Horne v, Horne, 1 Tenn. Chy., 260, and Sail- *555 lard v. Saillard, 2 Tenn.

Brown v. Brown

155 Tenn. 530 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1927

The opinion of this court on the original appeal is reported under the style of Brown v. Brown, 150 Tenn. 89 . … Harmon v. Tyler, 112 Tenn. 8 , 83 S.W. 1041 ; Board of Directors v. Bodkin Bros., 108 Tenn. 713 , 69 S.W. 270 ; Baker v. Mitchell, 105 Tenn. 610 , 59 S.W. 137 ; In re Lumber Mfg.

Brown v. Brown

847 S.W.2d 496 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 1, 1993

Brown (Tipton v. … See, e.g., People v. State of New York ex rel. Halvey v. Halvey, 330 U.S. 610 , 67 S.Ct. 903 , 91 L.Ed. 1133 (1947).

Brown v. Brown

160 Tenn. 685 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 6, 1930

Brown to obtain a divorce from his wife, Bessie M. Brown, on the ground of adultery. … Hopson v. Fowlkes, 92 Tenn., 697 . Such is the weight of authority. Bernatavicius v. Bernatavicius (Mas s.), 52 A. L. R., 886. See cases collected in Note 52 A. L. R., 890.

Brown v. Brown

167 Tenn. 567 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1934

Brown, have and recover of the complainant, Mary L. … In Young v.

Brown v. Brown

107 Tenn. 349 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 25, 1901

White’s Equity Cases, 244; Adams’ Equity, side page 128, note 2; Little v. Brown, 2 Leigh, 353 . … These principles were recognized and applied in the case of Anna Gregg v. Charles Jones, 5 Heis., 443. See, also, Lane v. Logue, 12 Lea, 685 .

Brown v. Brown

82 Tenn. 253 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1884

Benjamin Brown died in 1857. An instrument in writing, purporting to be his will, was duly proved as such in common form by the persons named as executors therein, who qualified accordingly. … Brown was appointed administrator of'the decedent’s estate.

Brown v. Brown

187 Tenn. 617 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1948

members of the County Board of Education by the Quarterly County Court of Bledsoe County; to fix the term of office of such officers, their qualifications, duties and compensation.” … Bell v. Hart, 143 Tenn. 587 , 223 S. W. 996 . (Emphasis ours.) In Davis v. Hailey, 143 Tenn. 247, 252 , 227 S.

Brown v. Brown

18 Tenn. 84 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1836

The bill charges that the defendant, Elizabeth Brown, got possession of the said will immediately after the death of her father, and that she and her husband, Charles V. … Brown, have suppressed or destroyed it, so that it cannot now be found. The answer of Charles V. Brown denies any knowledge of the existence of a will, or that he had any agency in its destruction.