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411 Partnership v. Knox County, Tennessee
372 S.W.3d 582 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 16, 2011
An action by a board of zoning appeals is an administrative or quasi-judicial act rather than a legislative act. McCallen v. City of Memphis, 786 S.W. 2d 633, 638 - 639 (Tenn. 1990). … Harvey v. Rhea County Beer Board, 563 S.W.2d 790 (Tenn.1978); Ewin v. Richardson, 217 Tenn. 534, 399 S.W.2d 318 (1966).
Cited 7 timesPublished341 S.W.3d 258 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · May 29, 2009
Halbert held the position of Board Commissioner At-Large Position 1 with the Memphis City School Board. Ms. … Walker v. Dunn, 498 S.W.2d 102 (Tenn.1972). In New Riviera Arts Theatre v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedJoe v. Williams v. Dennis Epperson
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 27, 2020
See Wray v. Knoxville, L.F. & J.R. … V.
Cited 0 timesPublishedWorley v. White Tire of Tennessee, Inc.
182 S.W.3d 306 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 22, 2005
As said in Brown v. Brown, 45 Tenn.App. 78, 94 , 320 S.W.2d 721 , the rule announced in many of our early Tennessee cases has been consistently followed. One of these cases is Littlejohn v. … Id., see also GRW Enterprises, Inc., v. Davis, 797 S.W.2d 606 (Tenn.Ct.App.1990); Brown v. Brown, 45 Tenn.App.78, 320 S.W.2d 721 (1958). This issue is also without merit.
Cited 2 timesPublishedAnthony Bond 249793 v. Tennessee Department of Correction
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 17, 2007
Robinson v. Traughber, 13 S.W.3d 361, 364 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1999); Fite v. State Bd. of Paroles, 925 S.W.2d 543, 544 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1996); Boyce v. Williams, 389 S.W.2d 272, 277 (Tenn. 1965); Blackmon v. … Bond is also seeking to have us reweigh the evidence presented at the board hearing and to substitute our judgment for that of the board, which we may not do. Willis v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedMadison County, Tennessee v. Dee Ann Culbreath and City of Jackson, Intervenor
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 19, 2007
Co. v. Johnson, 151 S.W.3d 503, 506 (Tenn. 2004). In interpreting statutes, we must “ascertain and give effect to the intention and purpose of the legislature. … BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. v. Greer, 972 S.W.2d 663, 673 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1997).
Cited 0 timesPublishedSteven Sudbury v. Sumner County Regional Airport Authority
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 24, 2020
Godfrey v. Ruiz, 90 S.W.3d 692, 695 (Tenn. 2002). … TWB Architects, Inc. v. Braxton, LLC, 578 S.W.3d 879, 888 (Tenn. 2019) (citing Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 331 (1986) (Brennan, J., dissenting)).
Cited 0 timesPublishedDenise Elizabeth Bailey (Price) v. Gregory Ross Price
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 2, 2010
In Price v. … Brown v. Brown, 913 S.W.2d 163, 169 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1994).
Cited 0 timesPublished29 Tenn. App. 357 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 31, 1946
City of Nashville] v. Nichol, 62 Tenn. 338 . … “Ryan v. [Louisville & N.] Terminal Co., 102 Tenn. 111 [ 50 S. W. 744 , 45 L. R. A. 303]. “A Court of Law has exclusive jurisdiction in condemnation proceedings brought under the eminent domain statute. “Hombra v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedRebecca Hudson v. Paul Gravette
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · May 8, 2025
Martin v. Norfolk S. Ry. Co., 271 S.W.3d 76, 84 (Tenn. 2008) (citing Byrd v. Hall, 847 S.W.2d 208, 215 (Tenn. 1993)). … See Priebe v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. SCA Chemical Services, Inc. v. Sanidas
681 S.W.2d 557 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 20, 1984
In Clapp v. … The case of Barrie v.
Cited 14 timesPublishedStuermer v. City of Chattanooga
914 S.W.2d 917 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 29, 1995
See McGregor v. Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors, 3 F.3d 850 (5th Cir.1993), cert. denied — *921 U.S. —, 114 S.Ct. 1103 , 127 L.Ed.2d 415 (1994). … Applewhite v. Memphis State University, 495 S.W.2d 190 (Tenn.1973). We noted in Haskins v.
Cited 6 timesPublished45 Tenn. App. 131 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 18, 1958
Anderson v. Turbeville, 6 Cold. 150 , 157-158; Hill v. Hoffman (Tenn. Ch. App.), 58 S. W. 929, 932 ; Black [Blake] v. Skelton, supra [ 5 Tenn. App. 539 ], p. 553; State v. Taylor, supra [ 107 Tenn. 455 ], p. 467 [ 64 S. … Co. v. Davis), 26 Pa. 238 ; (Clark v. Town of Saybrook), 21 Conn. 313 ; (York v.
Cited 7 timesPublished599 S.W.2d 561 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 3, 1980
In Brown v. … This law supports the “overriding importance” definition suggested by the Brown holding. In Klapprott v.
Cited 20 timesPublishedCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · May 2, 2025
Serv. v. Rodell, 42 S.W.3d 846, 865 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000)). … Lovett v. Cole, 584 S.W.3d 840, 861 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2019) (citing Crossville Med. Oncology, P.C. v. Glenwood Sys., LLC, 610 F. App’x 464, 468 (6th Cir. 2015)).
Cited 0 timesPublishedCapital Airlines, Inc. v. Barger
47 Tenn. App. 636 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 1, 1960
averred: “That the plane was properly equipped, had recently undergone inspection and had been found in good mechanical condition; that the defendant complied with all the rules and regulations of the Civil Aeronautics Board … Gill v. Brown, 130 Tenn. 174, 178 , 169 S. W. 752 ; Kay v. Metropolitan Street R. Co., 163 N. Y. 447 , 57 N. E. 751 ; Prosser on Torts, 304; cf. Foltis, Inc. v. City of New York, 287 N. Y. 108 , 38 N.
Cited 11 timesPublishedCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 22, 2001
Whether parole should be granted is a decision entrusted not to the courts but to the Board of Paroles. Rucker v. State, 556 S.W.2d 774, 776 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1977). Our only task is to review whether Mr. … Perry’s offenses, it is now beyond question that the Board may consider the seriousness of a prisoner’s offense. Arnold v. Board of Paroles, 956 S.W.2d 478, 482 (Tenn. 1997); Robinson v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedKentucky National Insurance Co. v. Gardner
6 S.W.3d 493 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 11, 1999
Bill Brown Constr. Co. v. Glens Falls Ins. Co., 818 S.W.2d 1, 13 (Tenn.1991). A waiver is an intentional relinquishment of a known right. Baird v. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. … Wilson, 53 Tenn.App. 428 , 383 S.W.2d 791, 801 (1964); Webb v. Board of Trustees of Webb School, 38 Tenn.App. 173 , 271 S.W.2d 6, 19 (1954).
Cited 24 timesPublishedSumner Co. Bd of Ed. v. Mansker Farms
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 10, 2002
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE JULY 10, 2002 Session SUMNER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION v. … P. 13(d); see also Bank/First Citizens v. Citizens and Assoc., 82 S.W.3d 259, 262 (Tenn. 2002) (citing Bogan v. Bogan, 60 S.W.3d 721, 727 (Tenn. 2001)).
Cited 0 timesPublishedBrian Bacardi v. Bd. of Registration in Podiatry
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 19, 2003
BACARDI v. … In Baird v. Fidelity Phenix Fire Ins.
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