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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).

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  • Hatcher v. Chairman

    341 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.

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  • Joe v. Williams v. Dennis Epperson

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 27, 2020

    See Wray v. Knoxville, L.F. & J.R. … V.

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  • Worley 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.

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  • Anthony 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.

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  • Madison 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).

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  • Steven 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)).

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  • Denise 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).

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  • Scruggs v. Town of Sweetwater

    29 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 timesPublished
  • Rebecca 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.

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  • State 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.

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  • Stuermer 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.

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  • Paschall v. Valentine

    45 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 timesPublished
  • Gaines v. Gaines

    599 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.

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  • Renegade Mountain Community Club, Inc. v. Cumberland Point Condominium Property Owners Association, Inc.

    Court 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)).

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  • Capital 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.

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  • Perry v. TN Bd. of Paroles

    Court 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.

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  • Kentucky 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).

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  • Sumner 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)).

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  • Brian 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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