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  • Marilyn Butcher v. Shelby County Board of Education

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 10, 2025

    The trial court heard testimony from the following witnesses: (1) Officers David Wilson and Algeron Brown, who responded to the accident; (2) Mrs. Butcher; and (3) Dr. Wilbourn. … Williams v. City of Burns, 465 S.W.3d 96, 120 (Tenn. 2015); see also Street v. Street, No. E2016-00531-COA-R3-CV, 2017 WL 1177034, at *7 (Tenn. Ct. App. Mar. 29, 2017). In Wells v.

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  • Estate of Street v. State Board of Equalization

    812 S.W.2d 583 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 14, 1990

    Generally, the standard requires “something less than a preponderance of the evi *586 dence,” Wayne County v. Tennessee Solid Waste Disposal Control Board, 756 S.W.2d 274, 280 (Tenn.Ct.App.1988); Consolo v. … Wayne County, 756 S.W.2d at 281 ; Hughes v. Board of Comm'rs, 204 Tenn. 298, 305 , 319 S.W.2d 481 , 484 (1958).

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  • Lewis v. Bedford County Board of Zoning Appeals

    174 S.W.3d 241 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 13, 2004

    Judicial Review of BoaRd Decisions The proper vehicle for judicial review of a decision of a board of zoning appeals is the common law writ of certiorari. McCallen v. … Traughber, 13 S.W.3d 361, 364-5 (Tenn.Ct.App.2000); Turner v. Board of Paroles, 993 S.W.2d 78, 81 (Tenn.Ct.App.1999), and a reviewing court may not reweigh the evidence presented to the board, Gallatin Hous. Auth. v.

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  • Charles H. Roberts v. MCCX Disciplinary Board

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 16, 2013

    ROBERTS v. MCCX DISCIPLINARY BOARD, ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Morgan County No. 1304 Frank V. Williams, III, Chancellor No. … P. 4(b), (e); see also McKracken v. Brentwood United Methodist Church, 958 S.W.2d 792, 794 n. 3 (Tenn. Ct.

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  • Michael Halliburton v. Tennessee Board of Parole

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 7, 2021

    Halliburton owed $163.75 from a prior case against the Board of Professional Responsibility and $163.75 from a prior case against the Board of Judicial Conduct. … In Hughes v. Tennessee Board of Probation and Parole, 514 S.W.3d 707 (Tenn. 2017), the Tennessee Supreme Court addressed the same “as-applied” constitutional 2 In his appellate brief, Mr.

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  • Merritt v. Wilson County Board of Zoning Appeals

    656 S.W.2d 846 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 29, 1983

    This Court, in Harrell v. … White v. Nicholls, supra; Ambroses v. O’Farrell, 119 Ill.App. 265 ; Van Wyck v. Aspinwall, 17 N.Y., 190 .

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  • Morris L. Marsh v. NECX Disciplinary Board

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 11, 2013

    MARSH v. NECX DISCIPLINARY BOARD, ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Johnson County No. 6732 W. Frank Brown, III, Chancellor No. … Albert v. Frye, 145 S.W.3d 526, 528 (Tenn. 2004).

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  • Lagina Scott v. Shelby County Board of Education

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 26, 2025

    Elmi v. Cheatham Cnty. Bd. of Educ., 546 S.W.3d 630, 644 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2017); see also Brown v. Shelby Cnty. Sch., No. W2022- 00123-COA-R3-CV, 2023 WL 4146274, at *8 (Tenn. Ct. App. June 23, 2023). … Bd. of Ed. v.

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  • Webb v. Board of Trustees of Webb School

    38 Tenn. App. 173 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 29, 1954

    For discussion of the doctrine of the rule of Ejusdem Generis as applied to statutory construction, see State v. Wheeler, 127 Tenn. 58 , 152 S. W. 1037 ; State ex rel. Davidson County Board of Education v. … Ross v. Swan, 75 Tenn. 463 ; Koontz v. Fleming, 17 Tenn. App. 1 , 65 S. W. (2d) 821 ; Charleston, S. C., Mining & Mfg. Co. v. American Agricultural Chemical Co., 126 Tenn. 18 ,150' S. W. 1143. In Moss v. Aetna Life Ins.

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  • Orlando Ladd v. Turney Center Disciplinary Board

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 27, 2012

    Turning to the issue, a challenge to a prison disciplinary board’s decision is properly brought by filing a petition for common law writ of certiorari. Bonner v. Dep’t of Correction, 84 S.W.3d 576, 582 (Tenn. Ct. … Failure to file the petition within the statutory time limit results in the Board’s decision becoming final and, once the decision is final, the trial court is deprived of subject matter jurisdiction. Gore v. Tenn.

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  • City of Knoxville Board of Education v. Markelonis

    62 Tenn. App. 181 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 10, 1969

    Brown v. Grosch, 177 Tenn. 619 , 152 S.W.2d 239 ; Donathan v. McMinn County, 187 Tenn. 220 , 213 S.W.2d 173 . … Morley v. Powers, 5 Lea 691 , 700; Butcher v. Charles, 95 Tenn. 532 , 32 S.W. 631 ; 47 Am.Jur. 398, Schools, Section 140; Anno. 92 A.L.R.2d 762 .

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  • Martin Walker v. Tennessee Board of Parole

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 2, 2023

    Instead, the grant of parole "is a discretionary matter, vested exclusively in the Board of Paroles." Baldwin v. Tenn. Bd. of Paroles, 125 S.W.3d 429, 433 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003) (citing Doyle v. … Tennessee Board of Parole, 512 S.W.3d 871, 876 (Tenn. 2017); see also Hopkins v. Tennessee Board of Parole, 60 S.W.3d 79, 83 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001).

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  • Howell v. Metropolitan Sexually Oriented Business Licensing Board

    466 S.W.3d 88 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 5, 2014

    Bryan, 55 Tenn.App. 166 , 397 S.W.2d 400 [401 (1965)]; Bayside Warehouse Co. v. Memphis, 63 Tenn.App. 268 , 470 S.W.2d 375 [(1971)]; Brown v. Tenn. … Board of Regents v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 577 , 92 S.Ct. 2701, 2709 , 33 L.Ed.2d 548 (1972); Rowe v. Board of Educ., 938 S.W.2d at 354 ; Eye Clinic, P.C. v. Jack-sonr-Madison County Gen. Hosp., 986 S.W.2d at 578 .

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  • Small World, Inc. v. Industrial Development Board

    553 S.W.2d 596 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 3, 1976

    In West v. … In Industrial Development Board of Sevier County v. First U.S.

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  • Erika Louise (Brown) Dewald v. Baya Paul Dewald

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 17, 2018

    09/17/2018 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE June 5, 2018 Session ERIKA LOUISE (BROWN) DEWALD v. … Owens v. Owens, 241 S.W.3d 478, 490 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007) (citing Jolly v. Jolly, 130 S.W.3d 783, 785–86 (Tenn. 2004); Gratton v. Gratton, No.

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  • Royal Properties, Inc. v. The City of Knoxville

    490 S.W.3d 1 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 25, 2015

    Hoover, Inc. v. Metro Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 924 S.W.2d 900, 907 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1996) (considering the denial of a permit request by operation of law as a result of the abstention by several board members). … V.

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  • Jacqueline Harrison v. Shelby County Board of Education

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 30, 2016

    The chancery court’s review of the school board’s decision is de novo with no presumption of correctness. Lee v. Franklin Special Sch. Dist. Bd. of Educ., 237 S.W.3d 322, 329 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007). … Campbell v. Florida Steel Corp., 919 S.W.2d 26, 35 (Tenn. 1996); Crosby v. Holt, 320 S.W.3d 805, 813 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2009); Ripley v. Anderson Cty. Bd. of Educ., 293 S.W.3d 154, 156-57 (Tenn. Ct.

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  • Diandre Goodwin v. Turney Center Disciplinary Board

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 29, 2011

    Davis v. Sundquist, 947 S.W.2d 155, 156 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1997). As our Supreme Court stated in Barret v. … Barret, 656 S.W.2d 373, 375 (Tenn. 1983) (quoting Bracey v. Woods, 571 S.W.2d 828, 829 (Tenn. 1978)) (internal citations omitted).

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  • Calvin Wilhite v. Tennessee Board of Parole

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 10, 2011

    Baldwin v. Tennessee Board of Paroles, 125 S.W.3d 429, 433 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003). … Nov. 13, 1992); State v. Brown, No. 86-203-III, 1987 WL 10699, at *1-*2 (Tenn. Crim. App. May 12, 1987); El-Amin v. Campbell, 973 S.W.2d 222, 223 (Tenn. Ct. App.1998)).

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  • Brittney C. Shedd v. Tennessee Board of Nursing

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 16, 2024

    SHEDD v. … Rachel Greer Appelt, Nashville, Tennessee, for the appellee, Tennessee Board of Nursing.

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