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DERRY M. THOMPSON v. TIMOTHY A. GRAHAM
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 5, 2025
Landers, 872 S.W.2d at 675 (citing Brown v. Brown, 296 S.W. 356 (Tenn. 1927)). This Court must possess subject matter jurisdiction in order to adjudicate a claim, and subject matter jurisdiction cannot be waived. Id. … In re Estate of Trigg, 368 S.W.3d 483, 489 (Tenn. 2012) (citing Redwing v. Catholic Bishop for the Diocese of Memphis, 363 S.W.3d 436, 445 (Tenn. 2012); Brown v. Brown, 281 S.W.2d 492, 497 (Tenn. 1955)).
Cited 0 timesPublished35 Tenn. App. 135 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 8, 1950
W. 739 ; Casey-Hedges Co. v. Browning, 2 Tenn. Civ. App. 358. In the former the trial Court’s attention was timely called to the error. In the latter, it does not appear whether attention was timely called. … Under the definition of remote contributory negligence adopted in this state in numerous cases, such as Elmore v. Thompson, 14 Tenn. App. 78, 100 ; Phillips-Buttorff Mfg. Co. v. McAlexander, 15 Tenn.
Cited 4 timesPublished8 Tenn. App. 448 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 3, 1928
Code, sections 4571, 4575 and 4579; Bandy v. Walker, 3 Head, 568 , 569; Foster v. Burem, 1 Heisk., 783 ; Brown v. Rocco & Co., 9 Heisk., 187 . See also. … Brown v. Rocco & Co., 9 Heisk., 187 , 188.
Cited 3 timesPublishedKnoxville's Community Development Corp. v. Woodfam Investments, L. P.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 24, 2000
Davidson v. Greer, 35 Tenn. 384 (Tenn. 1855). Kyle v. Kyle, 74 S.W.2d 1065 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1934). However, written contracts and instruments may be reformed upon a showing of a mutual mistake or fraud. Pierce v. … McDonald v. Scott County, 87 S.W.2d 1019, 1021 (Tenn. 1935).
Cited 0 timesPublishedJames C. Breer v. Quenton White
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 23, 2005
In Willis v. … The petition does not empower the courts to inquire into the intrinsic correctness of the board's decision. Arnold v. Tenn. Bd. of Paroles, 956 S.W.2d 478, 480 (Tenn.1997); Robinson v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDickson v. State, Department of Environment & Conservation, Division of Underground Storage Tanks
116 S.W.3d 738 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 9, 2003
City of Chattanooga v. Davis, 54 S.W.3d 248 (Tenn.2001). … The Court said in City of Chattanooga v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 9, 2010
board to hear constitutional claims was before our Supreme Court in Colonial Pipeline Co. v. … Ott v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedLawrence County v. George Shaffer, et ux
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 12, 2009
Brown had no personal knowledge as to exactly when Jarel Lane became a County Road. … Collins v. Smithson, 585 S.W.2d 598, 603 (Tenn. 1979); Hodge v. Cornelison, 159 S.W.3d 32, 39 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2004).
Cited 0 timesPublishedCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 14, 2014
On December 2, one of the board members sent an email to the board and to Ms. … V.
Cited 0 timesPublished315 S.W.3d 482 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 20, 2009
Chiozza’s brief lists only one case (cited as “Lee Brown vs. Kelly Sue Brown (Tenn. 2006)”); however, from our review, this case is not actually cited in the brief. This is a violation of Tenn. R. App. P.27(a)(2). Tenn. … Whalum v. Marshall, 224 S.W.3d 169, 180-81 (Tenn. Ct. App.2006) (citing Banks v. St. Francis Hosp., 697 S.W.2d 340, 343 (Tenn.1985)).
Cited 247 timesPublishedK.G.R., by and through his parents, Rachel Riffe and Jeffrey v. Union City School District
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 14, 2016
Rye 477 S.W.3d at 250 (citing Estate of Brown, 402 -3- S.W.3d 193, 198 (Tenn. 2013); Hughes v. New Life Dev. Corp., 387 S.W.3d 453, 471 (Tenn. 2012)). … Mason v. Metro. Gov't of Nashville & Davidson Cty., 189 S.W.3d 217, 222-223 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2005) (citing Kindred v. Board of Education of Memphis City Schools, 946 S.W.2d 47 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1996); Chudasama v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · May 7, 2004
Case v. Shelby County Civil Service Merit Bd., 98 S.W.3d 167, 172 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2002). If any possible reason exists justifying the board or tribunal’s decision, such decision must be upheld. McCallen v. … In Town of East Ridge v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedStephny Denise Young v. Richard Jordan, MD
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 20, 2016
See, e.g., Rye v. … P. 56.04; Mathews Partners, L.L.C. v. Lemme, No. M2008- 01036-COA-R3-CV, 2009 WL 3172134, at *3 (Tenn. Ct. App. Oct. 2, 2009) (citing Hunter v. Brown, 955 S.W.2d 49, 50-51 (Tenn.1997)).
Cited 0 timesPublishedSmith v. St. Louis Mutual Life Insurance
2 Tenn. Ch. R. 727 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 15, 1877
Salvin v. James, 6 East, 571; Wood v. Dwarris, 11 Exch. Rep. 493; Rose v. Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co., 24 N. Y. 653 . … In the summer of 1873 a new board of directors seems-to have been elected by the policy-holders of the St.
Cited 0 timesPublishedBecky Elliott v. James G. Neeley
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 22, 2005
Armstrong v. Neel, 725 S.W.2d 953, 955 n.1 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1986). … Clay County Manor, Inc. v. State, 849 S.W.2d 755, 759 (Tenn. 1993) (quoting S. Ry. Co. v. State Bd. of Equalization, 682 S.W.2d 196, 199 (Tenn. 1984)).
Cited 0 timesPublishedJames Ray Bartlett v. Gail Corder
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 17, 2004
He asked that the defendants be impeached and/or disbarred and reported to the Board of Professional Responsibility for disciplinary action. Mr. … Brown v. Birman Managed Care, Inc., 42 S.W.3d 62, 67 (Tenn. 2001).
Cited 0 timesPublishedCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 30, 2011
Code Ann. § 27- 8-101; see also Demonbreun v. Metropolitan Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 206 S.W.3d 42, 46 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2005); McCallen v. City of Memphis, 786 S.W.2d 633, 639 (Tenn. 1990). … Cooper v. Williamson County Bd. of Educ., 746 S.W.2d 176, 179 (Tenn. 1987). Our review of the evidence on appeal can be no broader or more comprehensive than the trial court’s review. Watts v. Civil Serv.
Cited 0 timesPublishedCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 22, 2004
Brown and Gary C. Shockley, Nashville, for the appellant Estate of Nancy Wakefield Coleman, Ted R. Browning, Executor. Charles Trost, Joseph A. Woodruff, Stephanie J. … Browning, who was named as executor of her estate.
Cited 0 timesPublishedKenard P. Wallace v. Commissioner of Labor & Workforce Development
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 7, 2012
Wallace then appealed the Appeals Tribunal decision to the Board of Review. On July 13, 2010, the Board affirmed the Appeals Tribunal decision. A rehearing was denied on August 5, 2010. … Armstrong v. Neel, 725 S.W.2d 953, 956 (Tenn. Ct. App.1986) (citing Boynton Cab Co. v. Neubeck, 296 N.W. 636, 640 (Wis.1941)).
Cited 0 timesPublishedRebecca Stafford Shell v. Jon E. Shell
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 9, 2008
Anderson v. … The Tennessee Supreme Court in Brown v. Brown, 155 Tenn. 530 (Tenn. 1927) recognized these principles.
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