Case law

Opinions from 1658 to today.

Filterstennctapp

8,955 results

0.83s

  • Tennessee Environmental Council v. Water Quality Control Board

    250 S.W.3d 44 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 28, 2007

    See Kane v. Kane, 547 S.W.2d 559, 560 (Tenn.1977); Brown v. Brown, 198 Tenn. 600 , 281 S.W.2d 492, 501 (1955). … See Caton v. Pic-Walsh Freight Co., 211 Tenn. 334 , 364 S.W.2d 931, 933 (1963); Brown v. Brown, 281 S.W.2d at 501.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Hoover, Inc. v. Metro Board of Zoning Appeals

    924 S.W.2d 900 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 5, 1996

    Roger’s Group, Inc. v. County of Franklin, No. 01A01-9110-CH-00378, 1992 WL 86805 , at *5 (Tenn.App.1992); see Father Ryan High School, Inc. v. City of Oak Hill, 774 S.W.2d 184, 191 (Tenn.App.1988); Merritt v. … Brooks v. Fisher, 705 S.W.2d 135, 138 (Tenn.App.1985).

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • MATTHEW HAWN v. SULLIVAN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · May 26, 2026

    Brown v. Crown Equip. Corp., 181 S.W.3d 268, 273 (Tenn. 2005) (citations omitted). … Regarding its first argument, the Board cites Fowler v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Hoover, Inc. v. Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals

    955 S.W.2d 52 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 12, 1997

    Third, we held that two Board members “acted illegally when they told board member Hoover that they would abstain if Hoover did not resign from the board.” Hoover, Inc. v. … Draper v.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • Hoover v. Metropolitan Board of Housing Appeals

    936 S.W.2d 950 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 1, 1996

    The decision of the Board will not be disturbed unless it can be shown to be beyond its jurisdiction or not supported by material evidence in the record. Huddle-ston v. City of Murfreesboro, 635 S.W.2d 694 (Tenn.1982). … McCallen v. City of Memphis, Tenn.1990, 786 S.W.2d 633 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Shahnaz Poursaied v. Tennessee Board of Nursing

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 14, 2021

    Council v. Water Quality Control Bd., 250 S.W.3d 44, 58 (Tenn. Ct. … Gov’t of Nashville & Davidson Cnty. v. Shacklett, 554 S.W.2d 601, 604 (Tenn. 1977). Ms. Poursaied does not allege irregularities in the procedure before the Board.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Miller v. Tennessee Board of Probation & Paroles

    119 S.W.3d 696 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · May 8, 2003

    But as this court said in Kaylor v. … Further, the grant of parole in Tennessee is a discretionary matter, vested exclusively in the Board of Paroles. Doyle v. Hampton, 207 Tenn. 399 , 340 S.W.2d 891 (1960).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • William W. York v. Tennessee Board Of Parole

    502 S.W.3d 783 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 19, 2016

    YORK v. … Weaver v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Hemontolor v. Wilson County Board of Zoning Appeals

    883 S.W.2d 613 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 18, 1994

    Massey v. Shelby County Retirement Bd., 813 S.W.2d 462, 464 (Tenn.App.1991); Brooks v. Fisher, 705 S.W.2d 135, 136 (Tenn.App.1985). … The question of whether or not there is any material evidence to support the Board’s decision is one of law, to be decided by the reviewing court upon an examination of the evidence introduced before the Board. Watts v.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Childress v. Sullivan County Board of Education

    771 S.W.2d 411 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 8, 1988

    Given v. Low, 661 S.W.2d 687 (Tenn.App.1983). … The court should have awarded attorney fees to the Board pursuant to the provisions of the contracts. See Goings v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., 491 S.W.2d 847 (Tenn.App.1972).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Bishop v. Tennessee State Board of Accountancy

    905 S.W.2d 939 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 19, 1995

    The Board found that Mr. … Code Ann. § 4 — 5—322(i); see also Hoover v. State Bd. of Equalization, 579 S.W.2d 192, 196-97 (Tenn.App.1978).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Ronald Moore v. Tennessee Board of Parole

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 30, 2021

    Moore received the Board’s denial of his appeal.” … Instead, in responding to the Board’s motion to dismiss, Mr.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Board of Commissioners of Roane County v. Parker

    88 S.W.3d 916 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 13, 2002

    In Shatz , quoting Brooks v. … Browning-Ferris Indus. v. Board of Comm’rs, 806 S.W.2d 181, 187 (Tenn.Ct.App.1990) (citing Henry v. White, 194 Tenn. 192 , 250 S.W.2d 70 (1952); State ex rel. Lightman v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Malone v. Shelby County Board of Education

    773 S.W.2d 256 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 27, 1989

    In Gibson v. Butler, 484 S.W.2d 356, 359 (Tenn.1972), our Supreme Court said: The Teachers’ Tenure Act provides a means by which teachers, as therein defined, of the public schools of the State acquire tenure. … In Shannon v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Ottinger v. Cocke County Board of Education

    12 Tenn. App. 532 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 1, 1931

    The defense is that the school board exceeded its authority in contracting with her for $50 per month, for the State Board of Education had adopted a schedule for elementary teachers and the county board was expected to conform … This is a function of the local board over which the state does not wish to exercise control.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Joshua Hilliard v. Turney Center Disciplinary Board

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 19, 2012

    App. 1999); South v. Tenn. Bd. of Paroles, 946 S.W.2d 310, 311 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1996)). We do not review the correctness of the board’s decision under the common law writ of certiorari. Arnold v. Tenn. … If the agency or board has reached its decision in a constitutional or lawful manner, then the decision would not be subject to judicial review. Powell v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Teli White v. Shelby County Board of Education

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 18, 2024

    Id. at 141-42 (quoting Ripley v. Anderson Cnty. Bd. of Educ., 293 S.W.3d 154, 156 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2008)). The chancery court’s review “is limited to the record of the school board proceedings.” Id. at 142. … See Finney v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Weaver v. Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals

    122 S.W.3d 781 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 30, 2003

    An action by a board of zoning appeals is an administrative rather than a *784 legislative act. McCallen v. City of Memphis, 786 S.W.2d 633, 639 (Tenn.1990). … If there is no evidence to support the local board’s action, it is arbitrary. Sexton v. Anderson County Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 587 S.W.2d 663, 667 (Tenn.Ct.App.1979).

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Christopher Pirtle v. Turney Center Disciplinary Board

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 11, 2013

    S TANDARD OF R EVIEW The scope of review afforded by a common-law writ of certiorari is extremely limited as this court explained in Leonard Plating Co. v. … Further, a board’s decision that is based upon some material evidence is not arbitrary. Id.; Hoover Motor Exp. Co., Inc. v. Railroad and Public Utilities Comm., 261 S.W.2d 233, 239 (Tenn. 1953).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Aday v. McMinn County Board of Education

    36 Tenn. App. 451 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 20, 1952

    It seems that the Board thought there could be an increase of at least seven to eight per cent over the state minimum salary schedule, so, without formal action by the Board, contracts were prepared calling for approximately … The defendant Board took the position (a) that as there were no minutes of the Board showing authority for the execution of the first contract authorizing the seven or eight per cent increase, there was no contract, hence

    Cited 0 timesPublished

Ask Donna

Ask Donna

A word about cookies

We need a few to keep you signed in and the library working. The rest help us see which pages people use and where they get stuck. They stay off unless you say yes.