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  • Michael Morse v. Employees Retirement System of the City of Providence

    Supreme Court of Rhode Island · Jun 6, 2016

    Murphy v. Zoning Board of Review of South Kingstown, 959 A.2d 535, 541 (R.I. 2008) (quoting Ruggiero v. City of Providence, 893 A.2d 235, 237 (R.I. 2006)). … Black’s Law Dictionary 97 (10th ed. 2014); see also State v. Hazard, 68 A.3d 479, 485 (R.I. 2013) (“[a]mbiguity exists * * * when a word or phrase 1 The board points to a footnote in Pierce v.

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  • Board of Public Instruction v. Brown

    114 Fla. 711 · Supreme Court of Florida · May 9, 1934

    Douglas v. Webber, supra; Crawford v. Gilchrist, 64 Fla. 41 , 59 So. 963 , State v. Carley, 89 Fla. 361 , 104 So. 577 ; State, v. Dillon, 42 Fla. 95 , 28 So. 781 ; Amos v. Mosley, 74 Fla. 555 , 77 So. 619 ; Amos v. … J., and Whitfield, Ellis, Brown and Buford, J. J., concur.

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  • East Montgomery Water, Sewer v. Water Works

    474 So. 2d 1088 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 26, 1985

    Dumas Brothers Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. Southern Guaranty Insurance Company , 431 So.2d 534 , 536 (Ala. 1983). … Water Works Board of City of Leeds v. Huffstutler , 292 Ala. 669 , 677 , 299 So.2d 268 (1974).

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  • State Board of Education v. Brown

    232 Ky. 434 · Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · Nov 19, 1929

    The individual appellees, Arthur Brown and others, are colored people who reside and have children within the school age inside the limits of the graded school district. … the colored pupils residing within the graded school district should be maintained by the trustees of that district, and that our opinion in the recent case of Raley v.

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  • Graeser v. Phoenix Finance Co.

    218 Iowa 1112 · Supreme Court of Iowa · May 15, 1934

    In Brown v. Duluth, M. & N. Ry. Co. (C. … In Johnson v. C.

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  • Board of School Directors v. Brown

    33 La. Ann. 383 · Supreme Court of Louisiana · Mar 15, 1881

    The Board of School Directors of the Parish of Madison brought suit against A. V. … Brown, late Treasurer of the said Board, for the recovery of the sum of $23,000 31, in which amount they allege he is indebted forjjmoneys received by him in his said capacity, and for which he has not accounted.

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  • State Board of Medical Examiners v. Brown

    70 Colo. 116 · Supreme Court of Colorado · Apr 4, 1921

    Hallett v. Board of County Commissioners, 27 Colo. 86 , 59 Pac. 733 ; Chenoweth v. State Board, 57 Colo. 74 , 141 Pac. 132 , 51 L. R. A. (N. S.) 958, Ann. Cas. 1915D, 1188; Thompson v. … State Board, 59 Colo. 549 , 151 Pac. 436 ; State Board v. Noble, 65 Colo. 410 , 177 Pac. 141 ; State Board v. Boulls, 69 Colo. 361 , 195 Pac. 325 . Such holdings are only applying the provisions of the Code.

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  • Boyce v. State

    Supreme Court of Delaware · Sep 19, 2022

    We find no basis for reversal. 2 See generally Collins v. … (quoting Brown v. State, 249 A.2d 269, 271 (Del. 1968))). 3 Kurzmann v. State, 903 A.2d 702, 714 (Del. 2006). 4 11 Del.

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  • Harris v. State

    738 S.W.2d 207 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 11, 1987

    Brooks v. State, supra; Brown v. State, 640 S.W.2d 275 (Tex.Cr.App.1982); Arn ey v. State, 580 S.W.2d 836 (Tex.Cr.App.1979); Easter v. State, supra, at p. 225. … Gonzales v. State, 441 S.W.2d 539 (Tex.Cr.App.1969); Allen v. State, 461 S.W.2d 622 (Tex.Cr.App.1970); Brown v. State, 640 S.W.2d 275 (Tex.Cr. App.1982). 7 We further observe that in Danny Ray Harris v.

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  • Mississippi Department of Public Safety v. Sammie L. Durn

    Mississippi Supreme Court · Aug 19, 2004

    Inc. v. Topp, 516 So.2d 236, 238 (Miss. 1987); See also Felder v. … State, 876 So.2d 372, 373 (Miss. 2004) ((when reviewing a trial court's decision, this Court will not disturb the trial court's factual findings unless they are found to be clearly erroneous) (citing Brown v.

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  • Thompson v. Committee on Legislative Research

    932 S.W.2d 392 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Oct 18, 1996

    Buechner v. Bond, 650 S.W.2d 611, 612 (Mo. banc 1983). Every word in a constitutional provision is assumed to have effect and meaning; their use is not meaningless surplusage. Id. at 613 . 5 . Brown v. … See Bohrer v.

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  • Donaldson v. Calvert McBride Printing Co.

    217 Ark. 625 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jul 3, 1950

    Such was the effect of our holding in Sallee Bros. v. Thompson, 208 Ark. 727 , 187 S. … Conatser v. D. W. Hoskins Truck Service, 210 Ark. 141 , 194 S. W. 2d 680 . In a well reasoned case by the Wyoming Supremo Court, Baldwin v. Scullion, 50 Wyo. 508 , 62 Pac. 2d 533 , 108 A. L.

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  • United States v. William A. Nash, Jr. and David Lewis

    100 A.3d 157 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Sep 25, 2014

    See generally, e.g., Perkins v. … Mullin v. Brown, 115 P.3d 139, 143 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2005) (“This court may not disregard a clear holding of our supreme court on the purported ground that the analysis supporting it is incomplete.”)

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  • D.L.H. v. State

    806 So. 2d 1190 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 8, 2001

    Clark v. … State, 471 So.2d 497, 499 (Ala.Crim.App.1984) (quoting Brown v. State, 392 So.2d 1248, 1260 (Ala.Crim.App.1980), cert. denied, 392 So.2d 1266 (Ala.1981)).

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Brown

    478 Mich. 545 · Michigan Supreme Court · Jul 11, 2007

    Brown v Brown, 270 Mich App 689 ; 716 NW2d 626 (2006). 44 Mich App 658 ; 205 NW2d 833 (1973). 64 Mich App 88 ; 235 NW2d 69 (1975). Brown, 270 Mich App at 699 (emphasis in original). Id. at 700 . … City of Taylor v Detroit Edison Co, 475 Mich 109, 115 ; 715 NW2d 28 (2006). Reed v Breton, 475 Mich 531, 537 ; 718 NW2d 770 (2006), citing Maiden v Rozwood, 461 Mich 109, 118 ; 597 NW2d 817 (1999).

    Cited 85 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Brown

    387 S.W.3d 159 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Mar 1, 2012

    BROWN, Justice. … See, e.g., Lewellyn v.

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  • C.R. Campbell Construction Co. v. City of Charleston

    325 S.C. 235 · Supreme Court of South Carolina · Feb 10, 1997

    Our recent decision in Brown v. County of Horry, 308 S.C. 180 , 417 S.E.2d 565 (1992), is dispositive on this issue. … See Town of Hilton Head Island v. Morris, 324 S.C. 30 , 484 S.E.2d 104 (1997).

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  • In re the Disability Proceeding Against Diamondstone

    153 Wash. 2d 430 · Washington Supreme Court · Jan 20, 2005

    See In re Disciplinary Proceeding Against Brown, 94 Wn. … State v. Manussier, 129 Wn.2d 652, 673 , 921 P.2d 473 (1996); Merseal v. Dep’t of Licensing, 99 Wn.

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  • State v. Tarver

    324 So. 2d 382 · Supreme Court of Louisiana · Dec 8, 1975

    324 So.2d 382 (1975) STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph K. TARVER. No. 56718. Supreme Court of Louisiana. December 8, 1975. Rehearing Denied January 16, 1976. *383 E. B. … v.

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  • State v. Fuller

    185 Wash. 2d 30 · Washington Supreme Court · Feb 4, 2016

    In State v. … See Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161, 168-69 , 97 S. Ct. 2221 , 53 L. Ed. 2d 187 (1977).

    Cited 44 timesPublished

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