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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 timesPublishedHoover, 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 timesPublishedMATTHEW 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 timesPublishedHoover, 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 timesPublishedHoover 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 timesPublishedShahnaz 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 timesPublishedMiller 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 timesPublishedWilliam 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 timesPublishedHemontolor 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 timesPublishedChildress 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 timesPublishedBishop 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 timesPublishedRonald 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 timesPublishedBoard 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 timesPublishedMalone 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 timesPublishedOttinger 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 timesPublishedJoshua 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 timesPublishedTeli 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 timesPublishedWeaver 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 timesPublishedChristopher 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 timesPublishedAday 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
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