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  • State v. Brown

    339 So. 2d 6 · Supreme Court of Louisiana · Nov 8, 1976

    Under the test set forth in State v. … State v. Calvin, 337 So.2d 500 (La.1976); State v. Jones, 298 So.2d 774 (La.1974). For the reasons assigned, the conviction and sentence are affirmed.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Dice v. Brown

    98 Iowa 297 · Supreme Court of Iowa · May 18, 1896

    Our conclusion has support in the following authorities; Booth v. Small, 25 Iowa, 178 ; Clement v. Perry, 34 Iowa, 564 ; Spitler v. Scofield, 43 Iowa, 571 ; Nolan v. Grant, 51 Iowa, 519 (1 N. W. Rep. 709); Forey v. … Rep. 318 ); Dorweiler v. Callanan, 91 Iowa, 299 ( 59 N. W. Rep. 74 ); Ewing v. Burnet, 11 Pet. 41 ; Draper v. Shoot, 25 Mo. 197 ; Lantry v. Parker (Neb.) ( 55 N. W. Rep. 962 ); Whitaker v. Shooting Club (Mich.) ( 60 N.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Gunn v. Brown

    59 A.2d 518 · District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Jun 9, 1948

    In Trans-Lux Radio City Corporation v. Service Parking Corporation, D.C.Mun. App., 54 A.2d 144, 146 , this court said: “At least since Sheets v. … The question presented was raised in Trans-Lux Radio City Corporation v. Service Parking, supra, but was not decided, and has never been decided in this jurisdiction.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Jolley

    153 Colo. 530 · Supreme Court of Colorado · Nov 26, 1963

    See Sprague v. Stead, 56 Colo. 538 , 139 Pac. 544 ; Greiner v. Board of County Commissioners, 64 Colo. 584 , 173 Pac. 719 ; Dunbar v. Kohler, 66 Colo. 272 , 180 Pac. 739 ; Nicolas v. … The opinion of this court in Martino v. Board of County Commissioners, 146 Colo. 143 , 360 P. (2d) 804 , contains a reference to numerous decisions bearing upon the issues here involved.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Cooper

    62 Tenn. 153 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1873

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Com. v. Brown

    19 A.3d 1049 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 30, 2011

    19 A.3d 1049 (2011) COM. v. BROWN. No. 601 EAL (2010). Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. March 30, 2011. Disposition of Petition for Allowance of Appeal Denied.

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  • Randolph v. Brown

    115 Ala. 677 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1896

    Brown, one of the sureties, and he then filed the present bill, praying to be subrogated to the rights of the State. … Code of 1886, § 3805 ; Schuessler v. Dudley, 80 Ala. 547 ; Vincent v. The State, 74 Ala. 274 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Bates

    55 Me. 520 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Jul 1, 1868

    Smith v. People’s Bank, 24 Maine, 185. And the sheriff’s deed does not purport to convey anything but the equity of redemption. … Burnett v. Pratt, 22 Pick., 556 . And tenants in common may all, or any two or more, join in the suit to recover the land, or any one ¡may sue alone. R. S., c. 104, § 9.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Peck

    125 Iowa 624 · Supreme Court of Iowa · Nov 19, 1904

    Gray v. *626 Haas, 98 Iowa, 502 . Under tbe present statute in this State, adverse possession cannot be predicated upon proof merely of use. … McAllister v. Pickup, 84 Iowa, 68 . The decree was warranted by the facts, and it is affirmed.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    626 So. 2d 114 · Mississippi Supreme Court · Oct 21, 1993

    626 So.2d 114 (1993) Timothy BROWN v. STATE of Mississippi. No. 91-KA-0059. Supreme Court of Mississippi. October 21, 1993. Martin A. Kilpatrick, Greenville, for appellant. Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., John R. … Johns v. State 592 So.2d 86, 91 (Miss. 1991); Cabello v. State, 524 So.2d 313, 315 (Miss. 1988); Johnson v. State, 476 So.2d 1195, 1204 (Miss. 1985). The burden rests on the movant to prove otherwise. Leatherwood v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Morrison v. Brown

    84 Me. 82 · Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Dec 8, 1891

    S., c. 61, § 5, authorizing a married woman to prosecute suits at law in her own name, as if unmarried, refers to those by the wife against third persons (Brown v. … Abbott v. Abbott 67 Maine, 304; Libby v. Berry, 74 Maine, 286.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Brown

    250 S.W.3d 631 · Kentucky Supreme Court · Apr 24, 2008

    In accordance with the plea agreement, Brown was sentenced to ten years imprisonment. The Court of Appeals reversed. Citing Florida v. … In Alabama v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Davis v. Brown

    27 Miss. 265 · Mississippi Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1854

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Larimer

    132 Kan. 81 · Supreme Court of Kansas · Jan 10, 1931

    (State v. Pigg, 80 Kan. 481, 487 , 103 Pac. 121 .) In November, 1929, H. G. Brown, the plaintiff in this action, filed a complaint in the court of Topeka charging one T. A. … Some of our own cases bearing on the question are as follows: Clark v. Spicer, 6 Kan. 440 ; Prell v. M’Donald, 7 Kan. 426 ; Gillett v. Thiebold, 9 Kan. 427 ; Hauss v. Kohlar, 25 Kan. 640 ; Connelly v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Pudwill v. Brown

    294 N.W.2d 790 · South Dakota Supreme Court · Jul 16, 1980

    Brown, defendant-ap-pellee, for 310 feeder pigs. … Appellant cites Miron v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State

    115 Ala. 74 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 15, 1896

    The additional hard labor imposed for costs, as wre hold in Caldwell v. State, 55 Ala. 133 , and Morgan v. … —Caldwell v. State, supra.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Commonwealth

    445 Mass. 1016 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 17, 2005

    Brown claims that he cannot obtain adequate review on appeal because by then the seizure — the swabbing of his cheek — will already have occurred. We rejected the same argument in White v. … See also Glawson v. Commonwealth, 436 Mass. 1007 (2002) (blood and hair samples); Cummins v. Commonwealth, 433 Mass. 1005, 1006 (2001) (blood sample). Accordingly, Brown has failed to meet his burden under rule 2:21.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Lutz v. Brown

    182 Cal. 707 · California Supreme Court · May 7, 1920

    (Ha lleck v. Moss, 22 Cal. 266 .) [2] Between this decision and the present case there is no possible distinction. Defendant’s counsel cite First National Bank v. Story, 200 N. Y. 346 , [ 93 N. E. 940 , 21 Ann.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Winship

    20 Ga. 693 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Nov 15, 1856

    The record shows that the plaintiff in error, Brown, wha was defendant in the Court below, had authorized John C.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Brown

    47 Ga. 570 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Jan 15, 1873

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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