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162 Ga. 172 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Apr 16, 1926
L. 1919, p. 66), which authorizes the county authorities to levy a tax on the recommendation of the board of education, within the limits there specified, that is, not less than one nor more than five mills on the dollar … of education to maintain the suit and to compel by mandamus the board of county commissioners to levy the tax under the resolution which they had passed.
Cited 9 timesPublished5 Watts 441 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 15, 1836
~In Shaeffer v. … Another witness (Barr) testified that he knew the line between the claims of Brown and Campbell; that it ran through the five acre field, splitting it .nearly in the middle.
Cited 7 timesPublished22 Mich. 446 · Michigan Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1871
There was some evidence tending to show, that under the original arrangement between Brown and Dodge, the machine, when completed, was to belong to them jointly; and also that when Brown sold out to Dodge, the interest of … a case of this description in the absence of any proof, as was the case here, which was the principal, the materials claimed by plaintiffs in error, or the work and materials, if any, of defendant in error. — Weatherbee v.
Cited 3 timesPublished242 Ga. 536 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Nov 7, 1978
Citing White v. State, 137 Ga. App. 9 (2) ( 223 SE2d 24 ) (1975) and Parr v. State, 117 Ga. … In Brooks v.
Cited 17 timesPublished373 Ark. 453 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 15, 2008
Appellant, Richard Brown, by and through his attorney, David O. Bowden, moves this court to file a belated brief. After a final extension, Brown’s brief was due on April 23, 2008. … Wertz v. State, 373 Ark. 260 , 284 S.W.3d 481 (2008) (citing Stewart v. State, 319 Ark. 242 , 889 S.W.2d 771 (1995)). However, good cause must be shown to grant the motion. Id. (citing Strom v.
Cited 4 timesPublished63 Ala. 97 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1879
. — Crosby v. Hawthorne, 25 Ala. 221 .
Cited 26 timesPublished98 Me. 40 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1903
Brown, Judge of Probate for the County of Piscataquis, State of Maine, against Arthur A. Crafts, executor of the will of John H. … Reed v. Copeland, 50 Conn. 472 ; Wing v. Merchant, 57 Maine, 385; Grover v. Grover, 34 Pick. 261 , 35 Am. Dec. 319 ; Com. v. Crompton, 137 Pa. 138 ; Watson v. Watson, 69 Vt. 243 ; Larrabee v.
Cited 11 timesPublished26 S.C. 160 · Supreme Court of South Carolina · Feb 28, 1887
Brown as this section would exclude. The matter was an act of the witness ; there was no contract. The witness simply allowed Mrs. Brown to continue on one-half of the land. 2nd. … In Ellen v. Ellen (18 S. C., 489), relied on by appellants, both parties claimed through one John McKenzie, sr. The deed of McKenzie, sr., to the defendant could not be produced.
Cited 5 timesPublished58 Ala. 62 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 15, 1877
The onus is then shifted to him to show a legal excuse for not levying or selling, as the case may be. — Smith v. Leavitts, 10 Ala. 92 ; Gresham v. Walker, Ib. 370; Easly v. Walker, Ib. 671; Kelly v. … Governor, 14 Ala. 541 ; Governor v. Baker, Ib. 652; Governor v. Campbell, 17 Ala. 566 ; Whitsett v. Slater, 23 Ala. 626 ; Robertson v. Beavers, 3 Port. 385 ; Union Bank of Tennessee v. Benham, 23 Ala. 143 .
Cited 16 timesPublished43 Ill. 372 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1867
The case of Smalley v. … The cases of Magee v. Carmack, 13 Ill. 291 , and Simms v. Clarke, 11 id. 141, are cited on this point, and similar cases decided by the courts of Hew York, Hew Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Cited 9 timesPublished33 S.C. 151 · Supreme Court of South Carolina · Jun 21, 1890
Would an outside thief come there to steal for the benefit of Ben Brown and take cotton from Mr. Nance and put it on Ben Brown’s pile ? … If you believe the witnesses that that cotton was taken that night, and that Ben Brown was the person who took it, what must your verdict be?”
Cited 8 timesPublished16 Ga. 67 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Aug 15, 1854
John & Brown were, in the name of St.
Cited 7 timesPublished33 S.W.3d 190 · Supreme Court of Missouri · Dec 12, 2000
Brown, a dentist, leased an office in the building. The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission affirmed an award of workers’ compensation. After opinion by the Court of Appeals, this Court granted transfer. Mo. … See Kasl v. Bristol Care, 984 S.W.2d 852, 854 (Mo. banc 1999); Willeford v. Lester E. Cox Medical Center, 3 S.W.3d 872, 877-878 (Mo.App.1999). Finley v. St.
Cited 12 timesPublished264 Ark. 944 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jan 29, 1979
Prior to the rape trial of Johnny Charles Brown, the State filed a motion in limine, seeking to prohibit any mention of prior sexual conduct between the prosecuting witness and Brown. … From the trial court’s interlocutory ruling that the prior sexual contact between appellant and the prosecutrix was not relevant to Brown’s defense of consent, Brown brings this appeal pursuant to Ark. Stat.
Cited 10 timesPublished112 Ga. 740 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Jan 29, 1901
Brown, against Susan W. Brown, the answer of Susan W. Brown, and an execution, with entries thereon, issued by the clerk of the superior court of DeKalb county against W. W. Braswell as administrator.. … Elwell v. Security Co., 101 Ga. 496 .
Cited 5 timesPublished155 Ind. 150 · Indiana Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1900
Allen v. Gavin, 130 Ind. 190 ; Reid v. Houston, 49 Ind. 181 . … Allen v. Gavin, supra; Reid v. Houston, supra; Ewbank’s Manual, §§10, 115. Binding no available error in the record the judgment is affirmed. Hadley, J., took no part in the decision of this cause.
Cited 13 timesPublished152 La. 721 · Supreme Court of Louisiana · Oct 30, 1922
As an incident to this suit against his wife for separation from bed and board, plaintiff obtained an injunction, enjoining her from disposing of certain funds on deposit in bank, which he alleged belonged' of the community … Landry v. Bellanger, 119 La. 466 , 44 South. 266 ; State ex rel. Cannon v. Judge, 43 La. Ann. 1059 , 10 South. 196 ; State ex rel. Reid v. Judge, 45 La. Ann. 943 , 13 South. 185 ; State v.
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