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  • Lewis-Smith v. Sumner County Government Board of Commissioners & Officers

    District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Apr 24, 2024

    ) ) JUDGE RICHARDSON SUMNER COUNTY GOVERNMENT ) BOARD … Frias v. Frias, No. 2:18-cv-00076, 2019 WL 549506, at *2 (M.D. Tenn. Feb. 12, 2019); Hart v. Bee Property Mgmt., No. 18-cv-11851, 2019 WL 1242372, at * 1 (E.D. Mich. March 18, 2019) (citing Thomas v.

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  • Smith v. Mitchell

    185 Tenn. 57 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 3, 1947

    See Ross v. Ross, 129 Mass. 243 , 246, 37 Am. Rep. 321 , and other cases cited in Finley v. Brown, supra, 122 Tenn. on page 327, 123 S.W. 359 , 25 L.R.A. … Both in Finley v. Brown and Cole v. Taylor, we gave due recognition to the adoption in one and legitimation in the other of the status of the child.

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  • Larry v. Roberts, Kingsport, For Cumis Insurance

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 19, 1996

    V. Huddleston, 854 S.W.2d 87, 91 (Tenn. 1993). I On the evening of October 31, 1992, Anderson drove her State Farm-insured Subaru automobile to Brown's house. … Blaylock & Brown Construction, Inc. v. AIU Insurance Co., 796 S.W.2d 146, 149 (Tenn. App. 1990). Words in an insurance policy are given their common and ordinary meaning.

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  • State v. Haynes

    720 S.W.2d 76 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 6, 1986

    Morgan v. State, 220 Tenn. 247 , 415 S.W.2d 879, 882 (1967). The “test” is whether or not the weapon used would be likely to cause death. Brown v. State, 220 Tenn. 709 , 423 S.W.2d 493, 495 (1968). … State v. Adams, 631 S.W.2d 392, 394 (Tenn.1982).

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  • Elk Horn Coal Co. v. Conveyor Manufacturing & Supply, Inc. (In Re Pen Holdings, Inc.)

    316 B.R. 495 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · Sep 17, 2004

    See also Brown v. … Browning, 283 F.3d at 774 . Citing D & K Properties Crystal Lake v.

    Questioned by Cooper v. Tech Data Corp. (In Re Bridgeport Holdings, Inc.), 326 B.R. 312 (2005)Cited 28 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Jamie Lynn Middlebrook

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 11, 2011

    Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 (1979). … See State v. Sheffield, 676 S.W.2d 542, 547 (Tenn. 1984); State v. Cabbage, 571 S.W.2d 832, 835 (Tenn. 1978).

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  • In Re Pacer International, Inc.

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 30, 2017

    Brown, Nashville, Tennessee, and James P. Smith III and John E. Schreiber, New York, New York, for the appellees, Pacer International, Inc., Daniel W. Avramovich, Dennis A. Chantland, J. Douglass Coates, P. … Tennessee courts are loathe “to substitute their judgment for that of a corporation’s board of directors.” Lewis ex rel. Sav. Bank & Trust Co. v. Boyd, 838 S.W.2d 215, 220 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1992).

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  • Anderson v. State

    835 S.W.2d 40 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 30, 1992

    The trial court dismissed; our court affirmed based upon Brown v. State, 537 S.W.2d 719 (Tenn.Crim.App.1975). … Brown no longer controls. Just because the petitioner escaped while his direct appeal was pending does not mean that he forever waived his entitlement to review. Recently, in French v.

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  • State v. Herron

    86 Tenn. 442 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1888

    The same objection was raised on behalf of the prisoner in Calhoun v. The State, 4 Hum., 478 , and also in Bennett v. … There is another case, however — Brown v. The State, 1 Hum., 155 — which does present precisely the same point raised by this record.

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  • State v. Browning

    666 S.W.2d 80 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 25, 1983

    Browning. Additional evidence showed that on July 21, several months after the homicide, the defendant’s daughter was at the Browning home cleaning and packing up. … Later, the daughter found a bullet in the Browning’s washing machine.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Jerome Sanders

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 23, 2015

    Flood, 219 S.W.3d 307, 316 (Tenn. 2007) (citing Chambers v. Mississippi, 410 U.S. 284, 294 (1973); State v. Brown, 29 S.W.3d 427, 431 (Tenn. 2000)), that right is not without limits, see id. … Flood, 219 S.W.3d at 316 (citing Brown, 29 S.W.3d at 434-35; State v. Rice, 184 S.W.3d 646, 673 (Tenn. 2006); State v. Rogers, 188 S.W.3d 593, 614 (Tenn. 2006)). State v.

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  • Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. City of Chattanooga

    172 Tenn. 505 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 27, 1937

    Wright v. Donaldson, 144 Tenn., 255 , 230 S. W., 605 . In Couch v. State, 140 Tenn., 156 , 203 S. … In State Board of Examiners v. Engineering *520 Co., 157 Tenn., 157, 162 , 7 S. W. (2d), 47 , the concluding clause of the caption of the act, Pub.

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  • Dallas K. Hurley, Jr. v. Ryan B. Pickens

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 4, 2025

    Brown v. Crown Equip. Corp., 181 S.W.3d 268, 273 (Tenn. 2005). Therefore, we review a trial court’s decision “to accept or disqualify an expert medical witness . . . under the abuse of discretion standard.” Shipley v. … Searle v. Bryant, 713 S.W.2d 62, 65 (Tenn. 1986).

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  • Manufacturers Acceptance Corporation v. U.S. Bank National Association

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 14, 2008

    P.56.03; Byrd v. Hall, 847 S.W.2d 208, 210 (Tenn. 1993). … P. 13 (d); Wright v. City of Knoxville, 898 S.W.2d 177, 181 (Tenn. 1995).

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  • State v. Hicks

    629 S.W.2d 908 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 5, 1981

    Vinson and the appellant were not acquainted before this occasion but Vinson and Brown knew each other. A number of the appellant’s relatives and friends were at the scene of the difficulty between Brown and Vinson. … State v. Cabbage, 571 S.W.2d 832 (Tenn.1978). There was ample evidence from which any rational finder of fact could have found the appellant guilty of this crime beyond a reasonable doubt. Jackson v.

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  • Davis v. Shelby County Sheriff's Department

    278 S.W.3d 256 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 20, 2009

    See Huddleston v. … Inc. v. Shim, 226 S.W.3d 366, 373 (Tenn. 2007). The Board’s Decision to Terminate Mr.

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  • Micah Ross Johnson v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 8, 2020

    Brown v. State, 445 S.W.2d 669, 671 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1969). In the case before us, the post-conviction court’s order only addresses the issues involving Dr. … See, e.g., Casey Colbert v. State, No. W2019-00383-CCA-R3-PC, 2020 WL 2394141, at *16 (Tenn. Crim. App. May 12, 2020); Steven Tyler Nabi v. State, No. M2017-00041-CCA-R3-PC, 2018 WL 1721869, at *4 (Tenn. Crim. App.

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  • The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County v. Cigna Healthcare of Tennessee, Inc.

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 22, 2005

    The performance bond called for in this section is required by law and may not be waived by the Board. … Brown, 955 S.W.2d 49, 50-51 (Tenn. 1997). We consider the evidence in the light most favorable to the non-moving party and resolve all inferences in that party's favor. Godfrey v. Ruiz, 90 S.W.3d 692, 695 (Tenn. 2002).

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  • State Farm Life Insurance Co. v. Lawless

    586 S.W.2d 468 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 3, 1979

    Co. v. Russell (1934) 18 Tenn.App. 622 , 80 S.W.2d 846 . … Co. v. King (1917) 137 Tenn. 685 , 195 S.W. 585 . This argument must fail because there is no evidence that sinus infection is a signal of brain cancer. Compare Lincoln *471 American Life Insurance Co. v.

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  • Pigott v. Battle Ground Academy

    909 F. Supp. 2d 949 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Nov 15, 2012

    Brown, 177 F.3d 542, 546 (6th Cir.1999) (citing Wathen, 115 F.3d at 405). … Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co., 879 F.2d 1304, 1313 (6th Cir.1989), BGA points out that Plaintiffs letters to Cross and Griffith barely mention age discrimination. (Docket No. 15, at 10).

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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