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  • Holland v. . Brown

    140 N.Y. 344 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 12, 1893

    (Cook v. Travis, 20 N. Y. 400 : Brown v. Valkenburg, 64 id. 76: Pope v. Allen, 90 id. 298.) … (Trustees, etc., Town of East Hampton v. Kirk, 84 N. Y. 220 ; Jackson v. Halstead, 5 Cowen, 216; Baker v. Van Valkenburgh, 29 Barb. 319 .)

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Woody

    64 Mo. 547 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Apr 15, 1877

    Brown, deceased, the dower having been heretofore assigned by the order and judgment of this court on the agreement of parties in interest, and said cause continued as to the damages claimed by said Jane Brown, and the said … Brown, deceased, and that the messuages described in the petition were the homestead of said John D. Brown, deceased, in possession ; that the said John D.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Johnson

    45 Cal. 76 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1872

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Williams v. Brown

    14 Ill. 200 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1852

    The bill avers that the complainant advanced to the defendant Brown fifty dollars, with which to purchase the premises in question for him, and that Brown undertook the trust. … Such were the cases of Boyd v. McLean, 1 Johns. C. R. 582; and Coats v. Wood-worth, 13 Illinois, 654.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • People v. Brown

    2020 IL 125203 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 19, 2020

    People v. Artis, 232 Ill. 2d 156, 164 (2009). … People v. McKown, 236 Ill. 2d 278, 310 (2010).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    247 Mo. 715 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Feb 19, 1913

    [State v. Taylor, 134 Mo. l. c. 155.] … [Brown v. People, 17 Mich. l. c. 435.]

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Carey v. Brown

    58 Cal. 180 · California Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1881

    (Newcomb v. Horton, 18 Wisc. 566.) … (Bonds v. Hickman, 29 Cal. 460 .)

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Davis v. Brown

    46 W. Va. 716 · West Virginia Supreme Court · Nov 11, 1899

    Banking Co, v. Board of Comers of Finney Co. (C. … Howland v. Board, 109 Cal. 152 , ( 41 Pac. 864 ). In Gillespie v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    16 Conn. 54 · Supreme Court of Connecticut · Jul 15, 1843

    The King v. Bear, 2 Salk. 646. The King v. Davis, 1 Show. 336. The King v. Bowden, 1 Levinz, 9. Hannibal v. Spaulding, 1 Root, 86 . … Calcraft v. Gibbs, 5 Term Rep. 19. The King v. Francis, 2 Term Rep. 484. Lord Selsea v. Powell, 6 Taun. 297.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Wilson v. Brown

    269 Pa. 225 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 31, 1920

    Railroad, 195 Pa. 91 ; Glenn v. Kittanning Brewing Co., 259 Pa. 510 ; Passmore v. Allentown & Reading Traction Co., 267 Pa. 356 ; Kelly v. Thomas, 234 Pa. 419 . … It is admitted that if this complainant went before the board of directors, they would refuse to act.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Fraley

    222 Md. 480 · Court of Appeals of Maryland · Jun 29, 1960

    The following cases support this statement of the law: Tichnor Bros. v. Evans, 92 Vt. 278, 102 A. 1031 ; Mark v. Stuart-Howland Co., 226 Mass. 35 , 115 N. E. 42 ; Springfield Seed Co. v. Walt, 94 Mo. App. 76 , 67 S. … Slice v. Carozza, 215 Md. 357 , 137 A. 2d 687 . The contract of sale and the bill of sale together constituted one agreement and should be construed together. Ahern v. White, 39 Md. 409 ; Ray v.

    Cited 59 timesPublished
  • Brown v. West

    70 Ga. 201 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Apr 17, 1883

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    75 Mo. 317 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Apr 15, 1882

    S. 1879, § 1309; State v. Ramelsburg, 30 Mo. 26 . … State v. Kelly, 73 Mo. 608 , and cases cited. No evidence having been preserved, and nothing to show that good character was established, the instruction was, doubtless, broad enough.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Bastajian v. Brown

    19 Cal. 2d 209 · California Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1941

    Comstock v. James E. Brown, et al. … Brown was his client and I was employed to try the case for Spalding. I do not know where Brown is and you know Spalding has been dead several months. I have no file.

    Cited 69 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    165 Tex. Crim. 535 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 5, 1958

    Moynahan v. State, 140 Texas Cr. Rep. 540 , 146 S.W. 2d 376 ; Gonzales v. State, 159 Texas Cr. Rep. 108 , 261 S.W. 2d 577 ; Womack v. State, 160 Texas Cr. Rep. 237 , 268 S.W. 2d 140 ; Caka v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Mitchell

    87 Tex. 140 · Texas Supreme Court · Jun 7, 1894

    BROWN, Associate Justice. The following questions are certified in this case: “ 1. … Brown v. Mitchell, 75 Texas, 15 . If the evidence showed that the witnesses were cognizant of the facts upon which the opinions were based, the evidence was admissible. Delivered June 7, 1894.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Anderson

    90 Ind. 93 · Indiana Supreme Court · May 15, 1883

    Brownfield v. Weicht, 9 Ind. 394 ; Ragan v. Haynes, 10 Ind. 348 ; Godfrey v. Godfrey, 17 Ind. 6 ; Houk v. Barthold, 73 Ind. 21 ; Wilcox v. Moudy, 82 Ind.219. … Eggleston v. Castle, 42 Ind. 531 ; Kirkland v. State, 43 Ind. 146 (13 Am. R. 386); Brooks v. Allen, 62 Ind. 401 .

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Nelson v. Brown

    140 Mo. 580 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Jul 6, 1897

    Y. 353 ; George v. Andrews, 60 Md. 26 ; Calvo v. Davis, 73 N. Y. 211 ; Fish v. Hayward, 28 Hun. (N. Y.) 456; Murray v. Marshall, 94 N. Y. 611 ; Union Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. Hanford, 143 U. S. 187 ; Metz v. … Todd, 36 Mich. 473 ; Remsen v. Beekman, 25 N. Y. 552 ; Hurd v. Callahan, 9 Abb. N. C. (N. Y.) 374; Jester v. Sterling, 25 Hun. 344 ; Paine v. Jones, 14 Hun. 577 ; King v. Baldwin, 2 Johns. Ch. 559 .

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Rickets

    4 Johns. Ch. 303 · New York Court of Chancery · Jan 27, 1820

    I have had occasion frequently to lay down this rule; (Dunscomb v. Dunscomb, Manning v. Manning, and Schiefflin v. Stewart, 1 Johns. Ch. … In Newton v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Woodbury

    5 Ind. 254 · Indiana Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1854

    Brown’s answer is sworn to. … Brown set up in avoidance as to part certain matters of payment.'

    Cited 2 timesPublished

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