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  • Brown v. Nash

    1 Wyo. 85 · Wyoming Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1872

    Jacobs, 14 Ill. 297 ; Miller v. State, 3 Ohio N. S. 475; People v. Mahoney, 13 Mich. 481 ; Southwark Bank v. Commonwealth, 2 Pa. 446 . The same doctrine was held in the cases of Harpending v. … Haight, 39 Cal. 189 ; Debord v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Grayson v. Brown

    166 Okla. 43 · Supreme Court of Oklahoma · Oct 24, 1933

    Anderson, 77 Okla. 95 , 186 P. 944 , Harris v. International Land Co., 89 Okla. 163 , 213 P. 845 , and Connecti *44 cut General Life Ins. Co. v. Cochran, 95 Okla. 111 , 218 P. 313 . In Miller v. … In Jones v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Wilson v. Brown

    136 Va. 634 · Supreme Court of Virginia · Jun 14, 1923

    Newport News Co. v. Beaumeister, 102 Va. 677 , 47 S. E. 821 ; Wallen v. Wallen, 107 Va. 131 , 57 S. E. 596 . … To the same effect, see Rowan v. Hull, 55 W. Va. 335 , 47 S. E. 92 , 104 Am. St. Rep. 998 , 2 Ann. Cas. 884; Cloe v. Rogers, 31 Okl. 255 , 121 Pac. 201 , 38 L. R. A. (N. S.) 366 and note; Alexander v. Sherwood, 72 W.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    152 Tex. Crim. 39 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 7, 1948

    Brown pulled around in front of the stolen car and they tied it on to the back of the Mercury. Richardson saw three cars there, just as the witness Horn testified, and he says they drove away to the south. … See Rutherford v. State, 209 S. W. 745 ; Salcido v. State, 70 S. W. (2d) 706 ; and McLeroy v. State, 97 S. W. (2d) 184 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Sullivan

    113 Fla. 59 · Supreme Court of Florida · Nov 28, 1933

    In Peoples Realty Corporation v. Southern Colonization Company, 78 Fla. 628 , 83 Sou. 527 , this Court, speaking through Mr. … J., and Whitfield, Terrell and Brown, J. J., concur.

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  • Pfister v. Brown

    498 P.2d 1243 · Wyoming Supreme Court · Jul 6, 1972

    Pfister and wife agreed to sell 12,227 acres of land to Earl Brown on an installment contract. … Butler v. Butler, 80 N.M. 36 , 450 P.2d 922, 924 ; Neal v. Green, 71 Wash.2d 40 , 426 P.2d 485, 487 ; Davis v. Kleindienst, 64 Ariz. 251, 256 , 169 P.2d 78, 81 ; and Moore v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Perkins v. Brown

    115 Mich. 41 · Michigan Supreme Court · Nov 17, 1897

    Colbath v. Jones, 28 Mich. 280 ; 1 Shinn, Pl. & Prac. § 740, and cases there cited. The only question of fact in the case was fairly submitted to the jury. The judgment is affirmed. The other Justices concurred.

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  • Fish v. Brown

    17 Conn. 341 · Supreme Court of Connecticut · Jul 15, 1845

    Heys v. Heseltine, 2 Campb. 604. Coare v. Giblet, 4 Esp. Ca. 231. Ankerstein v. Clarke, 4 Term R. 616. Stark. Ev. pt. 4. tit. Variance Phelps v. Riley, 3 Conn. R. 266. … Moore & ux. v. Jones, 2 Ld. Raym. 1536. Penson v. Hodges, 1 Cro. Eliz. 737. Ashmore v. Rypley, Cro. Jac. 420. Van Santwood v. Sandford, 12 Johns. R. 197. Com. Dig. tit. Pleader. 2 W. 9 . 14.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    14 N.D. 529 · North Dakota Supreme Court · Nov 9, 1905

    Commonwealth v. Sheehan, 143 Mass. 468 , 9 N. E. 839 ; 10 Enc. Pl. & Pr. pp. 517, 518, and cases cited in notes. … Commonwealth v. Patterson, 153 Mass. 5 , 26 N. E. 136 . Judgment affirmed. All concur.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Shanan v. Brown

    179 Ala. 425 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 16, 1913

    . — Nininger v. Norwood, 72 Ala. 277 , 47 Am. Rep. 412 ; Crabtree v. Baker, 75 Ala. 94 , 51 Am. Rep. 424 ; Farris v. Dudley, 78 Ala. 124 , 56 Am. Rep. 24 ; Hall v. Rising, 141 Ala. 431 , 37 South. 586 ; Sou. Ry. Co. v. … —Tampa Water Co. v. Cline, 37 Fla. 586 , 20 South. 780 , 33 L. R. A. 376, 53 Am. St. Rep. 262 , 268, 269; Ashley v. Wolcott, 11 Cush. (Miss.) 192; Chamberlain v. Hemingway, 63 Conn. 1 , 27 Atl. 239 , 22 L. R.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Turner

    11 Ala. 752 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1847

    [Crafts v. Dexter, 8 Ala. 769 .] … [Darbishire v. Parker, 6 East, 3.]

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Cobb

    10 La. 172 · Supreme Court of Louisiana · Jun 15, 1836

    Brown, demands a division between herself (as having succeeded to the interests of the deceased husband,) and the defendant, widow, in community. … Brown: the evidence of 1 1 x J 7 title produced, shows that they were purchased by the husband during the marriage.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Isenhart v. Brown

    2 Edw. Ch. 341 · New York Court of Chancery · Nov 27, 1834

    As to the exception taken by the widow Elizabeth Brown. … Abr. 84.; Cray v. Rooke, Talbot’s Cas. 156.; Lechmere v. E. of Carlisle, 3 P. Wms. 222; The Lady Cox’s case, Ib. 339.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Commonwealth

    818 S.W.2d 600 · Kentucky Supreme Court · Jun 6, 1991

    Brown refers us to the standards set out in Solem v. Helm, 463 U.S. 277 , 103 S.Ct. 3001 , 77 L.Ed.2d 637 (1983). … Brown’s ten-year sentence for repeated property-related offenses fits the gravity of the offense. The sentence is 10 years less than the 20 year maximum allowed under KRS 532.080(6)(b). Rummel v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • State Personnel Board v. Gigax

    659 P.2d 693 · Supreme Court of Colorado · Mar 7, 1983

    We granted certiorari to review the decision of the court of appeals in Gigax v. State Personnel Board, 632 P.2d 630 (Colo.App.1981). We reverse the judgment of the court of appeals. Norman A. … In Morford v. Colorado Home Investment Company, 62 Colo. 310 , 162 P. 147 (1916), this court was confronted with a similar issue.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    374 Ark. 324 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Sep 25, 2008

    See Maxwell, supra (citing Tillman v. State, 364 Ark. 143 , 217 S.W.3d 773 (2005); Webb v. State, 327 Ark. 51 , 938 S.W.2d 806 (1997)). … State, 328 Ark. 241 , 943 S.W.2d 571 (1997); Williams v. State, 303 Ark. 193 , 794 S.W.2d 618 (1990); McGee v. State, 271 Ark. 611 , 609 S.W.2d 73 (1980).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brown Ex Rel. Brown v. Argenbright Security, Inc.

    782 A.2d 752 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Oct 4, 2001

    emotional distress claims against both parties based on the alleged posting of her picture on the bulletin board. … Giles v.

    Cited 95 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Spring

    241 Mass. 565 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 22, 1922

    Welch v. Blanchard, supra. Partridge v. Clary, 228 Mass. 290, 292 . Norton on Deeds, 447. See Brown v. Wright, 194 Mass. 540, 544 ; Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Blanchard, 196 Mass. 35, 39 ; White v. … Holmes v. Holmes, 194 Mass. 552 . Gardner v. Skinner, 195 Mass. 164 . Trull v. Tarbell, supra. See Proctor v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • State v. Brown

    97 R.I. 95 · Supreme Court of Rhode Island · Dec 16, 1963

    State v. Blood, 68 R. I. 160. … However, this may be done by circumstantial as well as by direct evidence, Breeding v. State, 220 Md. 193 , and, not being an element of the offense, it need not be proved beyond a reasonable doubt. State v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Chowning

    59 Okla. 278 · Supreme Court of Oklahoma · Jul 11, 1916

    McDonald v. Carpenter, 11 Okla. 115 , 65 Pac. 942 ; D. M. Osborne & Co. v. Case et al., 11 Okla. 479 , 69 Pac. 263 ; Weaver v. Kuchlor et al., 17 Okla. 189 , 87 Pac. 600 : Bank of Cherokee v. … Sneary, 40 Okla. 186 , 148 Pac. 157 ; Baker v. Marcum & Toomer, 22 Okla. 21 , 97 Pac. 572 ; Stem v. Adams, 30 Okla. 101 , 118 Pac. 382 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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