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  • Mateer v. Brown

    1 Cal. 221 · California Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1850

    Such are Burgess v. Cle *227 ments, (4 M. & Selw. 306;) and Dawson v. Chamney, (5 Adolph. & Ell. N. R. 164.) … Justice Bayley in Richmond v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Resendes v. Brown

    966 A.2d 1249 · Supreme Court of Rhode Island · Mar 24, 2009

    The plaintiffs, Louisa Resendes (Re-sendes) and Charles Smith (Smith) (collectively plaintiffs), claim visitation rights with Cameron Brown (Cameron), the minor son of the defendant, Nicole Brown (Brown or defendant); they … Keenan v. Somberg, 792 A.2d 47, 49 (R.I.2002) (quoting Pettinato v. Pettinato, 582 A.2d 909, 913-14 (R.I.1990)).

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    121 Vt. 459 · Supreme Court of Vermont · May 3, 1960

    Compare, Duprey v. Harrington, 103 Vt. 274 , 153 A. 355 ; Parker v. Weaver, 110 Vt. 20 , 1 A.2d 729 ; Roddy v. Estate of Fitzgerald, 113 Vt. 472, 476 , 35 A.2d 668 ; Holbrook Grocery Co. v. … Thereafter, on December 31, 1959, a notice of appeal signed "Frank Brown by John E. Burgess, his attorney,” was mailed to Norman E.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    430 So. 2d 446 · Supreme Court of Florida · Apr 14, 1983

    430 So.2d 446 (1983) Jimmy BROWN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. No. 62198. Supreme Court of Florida. April 14, 1983. Nancy A. Daniels and Gwendolyn Spivey, Asst. … We granted the petition for review of the decision below, Brown v. State, 413 So.2d 1273 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982), based upon apparent conflict with Hill v. State, 293 So.2d 79 (Fla. 3d DCA 1974). We approve.

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • Peters v. Brown

    55 So. 2d 334 · Supreme Court of Florida · Oct 9, 1951

    55 So.2d 334 (1951) PETERS v. BROWN et al. Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc. October 9, 1951. Rehearing Denied December 19, 1951. *335 W.C. Kemp, Miami, for appellant. Sibley & Davis, Miami Beach, for appellees. … It is contrary to law and public policy for an officer or member of an administrative board to induce the commission of a wrong or a crime for the purpose of securing a pretext to punish it. In Newman v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    814 S.E.2d 364 · Supreme Court of Georgia · May 7, 2018

    Brown v. State , 302 Ga. 454 , 461 (2) (b), 807 S.E.2d 369 (2017). … See Owens v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Berles

    234 Mich. 353 · Michigan Supreme Court · Apr 14, 1926

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Williamson v. Brown

    195 Mo. 313 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Mar 30, 1906

    [Benn v. Pritchett, 163 Mo. 560 .] … [McCullock v. Holmes, 111 Mo. 445 .]

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Bellamy v. Brown

    305 S.C. 291 · Supreme Court of South Carolina · Jul 22, 1991

    After Bellamy was fired, respondents Chuck Brown and Steve Dawsey, members of the Board of HCCOA, were contacted by a reporter from a local newspaper. … Jensen, supra, 403 S.E. (2d) at 617 ; Parker v. Brown, 195 S.C. 35 , 10 S.E. (2d) 625 (1940).

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    395 So. 2d 1301 · Supreme Court of Louisiana · Mar 2, 1981

    Robert Brown. … This Court has recently held the decision in State v. Brown, supra , was not retroactive.

    Cited 74 timesPublished
  • Isler v. . Brown

    67 N.C. 175 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jun 5, 1872

    It was submitted to a jury, who under the instructions of the Court found for the defendants as to the lands conveyed by Cox to Brown. … Co. v. Boykin, 12 Wall. S. C. 433, and authorities cited.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Roberto v. Brown

    107 Wis. 2d 17 · Wisconsin Supreme Court · Apr 27, 1982

    The appellant, Judith Brown, appealed from the trial court’s division of property and denial of maintenance. … Brown, received a Master’s Degree in Interior Design two months after they were married.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Newton v. Brown

    222 Neb. 605 · Nebraska Supreme Court · May 2, 1986

    See Thompson v. … In Ainsfield v.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    300 N.C. 731 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Jul 15, 1980

    State v. Wilcox, 132 N.C. 1120 , 44 S.E. 625 (1903) (doctor testified victim’s death caused by blow by blunt instrument and not by drowning). See also State v. Monk, 291 N.C. 37 , 229 S.E. 2d 163 (1976); State v. … Mann v. Virginia Dare Transportation Co., 283 N.C. 734 , 198 S.E. 2d 558 (1973).

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Case

    80 Fla. 703 · Supreme Court of Florida · Nov 22, 1920

    Browne, C. J. On July 17th, 1907, the defendant in error executed in New York city certain promissory notes payable to his own order at the Corn Exchange Bank of New York. … Rep. 127 ; State Bank of West Pullman v Pease, 153 Wisconsin 9, 139 N. W. Rep. 767 . Shaw v. Dickinson, — Okla. —, 164 Pac. Rep. 1150 .

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Blackwood v. Brown

    29 Mich. 483 · Michigan Supreme Court · Jul 14, 1874

    In the court below • Brown brought suit to recover moneys which were in Blackwood’s hands under a written agreement that they were to be paid over to Brown when he should cause the discharge of two certain mortgages. … If Brown had no right of action when he brought suit, he could not sustain it by something done afterwards.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Travis v. Brown

    43 Pa. 9 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 22, 1862

    Taking Bank v. Whitehall, 10 S. & R., Lodge v. Pipher, Id., and Baker v. … If he had knowledge of Brown’s hand, he was to speak like other witnesses, from the exemplar in his memory. Lathrop was improperly admitted. He had not seen Brown write, and he was called to establish no test writing.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    95 Ga. 481 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Nov 12, 1894

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Saucerman

    237 Ind. 598 · Indiana Supreme Court · Nov 21, 1957

    Birmelin v. Gist (1954), 162 Ohio St. 98 , 120 N. E. 2d 711 , 717; Davis v. Hollowell (1950), 326 Mich. 673 , 40 N. W. 2d 641 , 15 A. L. R. 2d 1160; Meyer v. Culley (1952), 69 Wyo. 285 , 241 P. 2d 87 ; Rodney v. … Bedwell v. DeBolt, supra (1943), 221 Ind. 600, 606, 607 , 50 N. E. 2d 875 ; Hoesel v. Cain; Kahler v. Cain (1944), 222 Ind. 330, 338 , 53 N. E. 2d 165 ; Swinney v. Roler (1943), 113 Ind. App. 367 , 47 N.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Shwarts

    968 S.W.2d 331 · Texas Supreme Court · Jul 3, 1998

    Brown v. Shwarts, 929 S.W.2d 609 (Tex.App.—Waco 1996). We hold that only the wrongful death claim is barred and thus reverse and remand the survival claim for further proceedings. … . *334 Jennings v. Burgess, 917 S.W.2d 790, 793 (Tex.1996); Kimball v. Brothers, 741 S.W.2d 370, 372 (Tex.1987). The Browns argue that a different rule should apply for prenatal injuries.

    Cited 29 timesPublished

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