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Food Lion, Inc. v. Washington County Beer Board
700 S.W.2d 893 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1985
See Jerkins v. McKinney, 533 S.W.2d 275 (1976). … Its reliance upon Henry v. Blount County Beer Board, supra, is misplaced.
Cited 41 timesPublishedScates v. Board of Com'rs of Union City
196 Tenn. 274 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 11, 1954
Insurance Co. v. Craig, 106 Tenn. 621, 629 , 62 S. … Quinton v. Board of Claims, 165 Tenn. 201, 214-215, 54 S. W. (2d) 953 . Tennessee has no statute permitting suit against it for the negligence of its agents or officers.
Cited 31 timesPublishedTennessee Environmental Council v. Water Quality Control Board
250 S.W.3d 44 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 28, 2007
See Kane v. Kane, 547 S.W.2d 559, 560 (Tenn.1977); Brown v. Brown, 198 Tenn. 600 , 281 S.W.2d 492, 501 (1955). … See Caton v. Pic-Walsh Freight Co., 211 Tenn. 334 , 364 S.W.2d 931, 933 (1963); Brown v. Brown, 281 S.W.2d at 501.
Cited 20 timesPublishedEvans & Arnold v. Board of Paroles
Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 10, 1997
Everson v. Board of Educ., 330 U.S. 1, 15-16, 67 S. Ct. 504, 511, 91 L. Ed.2d 711 (1947). … Kerr v. Farrey, 95 F.3d 472, 479 (7th Cir. 1996) (quoting Lee v. Weisman, 5 U.S. at 587, 112 S. Ct. at 2655).
Cited 0 timesPublishedElectric Power Board v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.
716 F. Supp. 1069 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Aug 26, 1988
See Electric Power Board of Chattanooga, et al. v. Monsanto Co., et al., No. CIV-1-85-634, Order (E.D.Tenn. Oct. 27, 1986) (Hull, J.). … v.
Cited 19 timesPublishedMATTHEW HAWN v. SULLIVAN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · May 26, 2026
Brown v. Crown Equip. Corp., 181 S.W.3d 268, 273 (Tenn. 2005) (citations omitted). … Regarding its first argument, the Board cites Fowler v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedState Board of Architectural & Engineering Examiners v. Blalock
190 Tenn. 626 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1950
On June 2, 1948, in the Chancery Court of Hamilton County, the State Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners, which we shall refer to hereinafter as the Board, filed its original bill against the defendant, Boy E … Majors v. McNeilly, 54 Tenn. 294, 300 ; Gibson’s Suits in Chy., 1937 Ed., Secs 794, 796.
Cited 3 timesPublishedJoseph Heintz v. Tennessee State Board of Equalization
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 13, 2026
Co. v. State, 33 S.W.3d 727, 729 (Tenn. 2000), and, therefore, should be viewed as a threshold inquiry. Schmidt v. … Dishmon v. Shelby State Cmty. Coll., 15 S.W.3d 477, 480-81 (Tenn. Ct. App. Oct. 15, 1999) (citing National Health Corp. v. Snodgrass, 555 S.W.2d 403, 405-06 (Tenn.1997); Mid-South Indoor Horse Racing, Inc. v. Tenn.
Cited 0 timesPublishedShahnaz Poursaied v. Tennessee Board of Nursing
Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 14, 2021
Council v. Water Quality Control Bd., 250 S.W.3d 44, 58 (Tenn. Ct. … Gov’t of Nashville & Davidson Cnty. v. Shacklett, 554 S.W.2d 601, 604 (Tenn. 1977). Ms. Poursaied does not allege irregularities in the procedure before the Board.
Cited 0 timesPublishedTusculum College v. State Board of Equalization
600 S.W.2d 739 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 28, 1980
Appellant also cites Vanderbilt University v. … This Court is not in position to reverse the factual finding of the Board in order to invoke the dicta of State ex rel. v. Waggoner, supra.
Cited 2 timesPublishedHoover v. Metropolitan Board of Housing Appeals
936 S.W.2d 950 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 1, 1996
The decision of the Board will not be disturbed unless it can be shown to be beyond its jurisdiction or not supported by material evidence in the record. Huddle-ston v. City of Murfreesboro, 635 S.W.2d 694 (Tenn.1982). … McCallen v. City of Memphis, Tenn.1990, 786 S.W.2d 633 .
Cited 7 timesPublishedForbes v. Wilson County Emergency District 911 Board
966 S.W.2d 417 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 13, 1998
Tenn.Code Ann. § 4-21-102(9); see Cecil v. … Org. v.
Cited 30 timesPublishedWilliam W. York v. Tennessee Board Of Parole
502 S.W.3d 783 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 19, 2016
YORK v. … Weaver v.
Cited 4 timesPublishedMorrison v. Hamilton County Board of Education
494 S.W.2d 770 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 7, 1973
State v. Marion County Board of Education, supra. … Accord: Jackson v. Dorrier, supra; Ferrell v. Dallas Ind. School Dist., supra; Leonard v. School Committee, supra; Brownlee v. Bradley County Tennessee Board of Education, 311 Fed.Supp. *775 1360 (Wilson, Dist.
Cited 4 timesPublishedE. Ron Pickard v. Tennessee Water Quality Control Board
424 S.W.3d 511 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 17, 2013
RON PICKARD ET AL. v. TENNESSEE WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD ET AL. … Colonial Pipeline Co. v. Morgan, 263 S.W.3d at 845 (citing McCarthy v. Madigan, 503 U.S. 140, 146- 49 (1992)).
Cited 50 timesPublishedDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · Nov 14, 2024
Brown v. City of Franklin, No. 3:16-CV-01342, 2016 WL 6948363, at *9 (M.D. Tenn. Nov. 28, 2016). … Allen v.
Cited 0 timesUnknownWeaver v. Knox County Board of Zoning Appeals
122 S.W.3d 781 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 30, 2003
An action by a board of zoning appeals is an administrative rather than a *784 legislative act. McCallen v. City of Memphis, 786 S.W.2d 633, 639 (Tenn.1990). … If there is no evidence to support the local board’s action, it is arbitrary. Sexton v. Anderson County Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 587 S.W.2d 663, 667 (Tenn.Ct.App.1979).
Cited 26 timesPublishedHoover, Inc. v. Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals
955 S.W.2d 52 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 12, 1997
Third, we held that two Board members “acted illegally when they told board member Hoover that they would abstain if Hoover did not resign from the board.” Hoover, Inc. v. … Draper v.
Cited 42 timesPublishedKelley v. Metropolitan County Board of Education
492 F. Supp. 167 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · May 20, 1980
Kelley filed this class action lawsuit to enforce Brown v. … Brown v. Board of Educ., supra, 349 U.S. at 300 , 75 S.Ct. at 756 , 99 L.Ed. at 1106 .
Cited 10 timesPublishedHemontolor v. Wilson County Board of Zoning Appeals
883 S.W.2d 613 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 18, 1994
Massey v. Shelby County Retirement Bd., 813 S.W.2d 462, 464 (Tenn.App.1991); Brooks v. Fisher, 705 S.W.2d 135, 136 (Tenn.App.1985). … The question of whether or not there is any material evidence to support the Board’s decision is one of law, to be decided by the reviewing court upon an examination of the evidence introduced before the Board. Watts v.
Cited 32 timesPublished
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