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  • Arrowsmith v. Nashville & D. R.

    57 F. 165 · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Tennessee · Jul 27, 1893

    Board of County Com’rs v. Kansas Pac. Ry. Co., 4 Dill. 277 . On the same subject, Judge Shiras, in Dow V. … Rep. 578; Railroad Co. v. Brown, 17 Wall. 445 . None of the decisions are in point.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • Goetz v. Smith

    152 Tenn. 451 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1925

    Hodges v. Hamblen County, this day decided; Miller v. Miller, 149 Tenn., 463 , 261 S. W., 965 . … State v. Board of Control, 85 Minn., 165 , 88 N. W., 533 .

    Cited 39 timesPublished
  • Arendale v. Rasch

    196 Tenn. 374 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 11, 1954

    In this connection, see Spencer-Sturla Co. v. City of Memphis, 155 Tenn. 70 , 290 S. W. 60S. On the question of whether the Board acted illegally and arbitrarily, see W. J. Savage Co. v. … W. (2d) 1057 ; Anderson v. City of Memphis, 167 Tenn. 648 , 72 S. W. (2d) 1059 , and Brooks v. City of Memphis, 192 Tenn. 371 , 241 S. W. (2d) 432 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • State v. Tommy Poindexter

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 29, 1997

    As Marcus Brown was standing next to his car, Harris approached him and stole his necklace. As Harris was attempting to get in a car, Brown shot Harris in the back. … In State v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Byrge ex rel. Estate v. Premium Coal Co.

    301 F. Supp. 3d 785 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Mar 31, 2017

    See Navalo v. … Brown , 376 F.3d 245 , 249 (4th Cir. 2004) ("Further, the Court noted that § 914(f)"does not contain the word fine or penalty, and it directs payment to the injured employee."); see also Tahara v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Madison County, Tennessee v. Vatisha Evans-Barken

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 23, 2026

    In Smith v. … See Robertson v. Tenn. Bd. of Soc.

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  • City of Knoxville v. State Ex Rel. Hayward

    175 Tenn. 159 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 25, 1939

    Board of Equalization v. Railroad, 148 Tenn., 676 , 257 S. W., 91 ; Railroad Co. v. Johnson, 114 Tenn. 632, 640 , 88 S. W., 169 ; Rogers v. Colville, 145 Tenn., 650 , 238 S. W., 80 ; Nashville, C. & St. L. R. R. v. … Board of Equalization v. Railroad, supra. The assignments of error made here challenging the facts as found by the trial judge must, under the above rule, be overruled.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Board of Trustees of the Sumner County Employees' Trust Fund on Behalf of the Sumner County Employees' Trust, Co. v. Ruby Graves and son Jerry D. Graves

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 30, 1999

    Ruby Graves works for the Sumner County Board of Education. County employees like Ms. … See Hunter v. Brown, 955 S.W.2d 49, 50-51 (Tenn. 1997); Mason v. Seaton, 942 S.W.2d 470, 472 (Tenn. 1997).

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  • Willis v. Tennessee Department of Correction

    113 S.W.3d 706 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 27, 2003

    The petition does not empower the courts to inquire into the intrinsic correctness of the board’s decision. Arnold v. Tenn. Bd. of Paroles, 956 S.W.2d 478, 480 (Tenn.1997); Robinson v. … TDOC Policy No. 502.01(V).

    Cited 174 timesPublished
  • Sullins v. Farragut Tire & Battery Co.

    144 Tenn. 491 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1921

    This contention is based largely upon the case of Lynde v. … Among the cases cited is that of Lynde v. Browning, supra. We are unable to give our assent to the correctness of the proposition of law stated by Judge Higgius in his opinion in Lynde v. Browning.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Merritt v. WILSON CTY. BD OF ZONING APPEALS

    656 S.W.2d 846 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 29, 1983

    Merritt, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WILSON COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS, Composed of W.J. … White v. Nicholls, supra; Ambrosius v. O'Farrell, 119 Ill. App. 265 ; Van Wyck v. Aspinwall, 17 N.Y., 190 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Nance v. Piano Co.

    128 Tenn. 1 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1913

    Sevier, 7 Terg., 130; Cook v. Kane, 13 Or., 482 , 11 Pac., 226 , 57 Am. Rep., 28 ; Black v. Brennan, 5 Dana [Ky.], 310) ; and such a lien did not exist at common law in favor of boarding house keepers (Singer Mfg. … Co. v. Miller, 52 Minn., 516 , 55 N. W., 56 , 21 L. R. A., 229, 38 Am. St. Rep., 568 ), and inasmuch as the common law distinction between innkeepers and boarding house keepers is recognized in this State (Meacham v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Moyers v. Oman Construction Co.

    223 Tenn. 449 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 31, 1969

    Ered Brown, a neurosurgeon, and Dr. Ray V. DePue, Jr., an ear, nose, and throat specialist. Dr. Brown thought the petitioner had no disability “from a neurological standpoint” when he examined him on December 16, 1967. … Rice Bottling Co. v. Humphreys, 213 Tenn. 8 , 372 S.W.2d 170 [1963]. *452 This case, in our opinion, is controlled by Minton v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Saunders v. Anderson

    746 S.W.2d 185 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 14, 1987

    v. … The Board and the Chancellor were justified in dismissing Plaintiff from her position as a teacher. As we stated in Cooper v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Campbell v. State

    576 S.W.2d 591 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 8, 1978

    In holding this result appropriate, we distinguish Brown v. … Thus, Brown is factually distinguishable from Campbell’s situation because Campbell was in custody at all times during the processing of his appeal. See also Summerall v. State, 560 S.W.2d 413 (Tenn.Cr.App.1977).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Johnny Ray Deyton

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 27, 2024

    Sergeant Brown arrived shortly thereafter to assist. … The Defendant called Sergeant Thomas Brown to testify as part of his proof.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Camden Fire Ins. Ass'n. v. Haston

    153 Tenn. 675 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1925

    authorized by its charter and the amount of capital stock issued and outstanding; the names of its principal officers — viz., its president, vice president or vice presidents, secretary, and treasurer, and a complete list of its board … Richardson v. Young, 122 Tenn. 471 , 125 S.W. 664 ; Kelly v. State, 123 Tenn. 516 , 132 S.W. 193 ; Brown v. Sullivan County, 126 Tenn. 689 , 151 S.W. 50 ; Martin v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Lobelville Special School District v. McCanless

    214 Tenn. 460 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1964

    Llewellyn v. Knox County, 165 Tenn. 319 , 54 S.W.2d 973 ; Richardson v. Reese, 165 Tenn. 661 , 57 S.W.2d 797 . … Dept. of Public Welfare v. National Help “U” Ass’n, 197 Tenn. 8 , 270 S.W.2d 337 . In the very recent case of Tasco Developing and Building Corp. v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Hardwick Bank & Trust Co. v. Fritts (In Re Fritts)

    26 B.R. 43 · United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · Dec 13, 1982

    Brown and myself were going down to see Mr. … See Williams v. United States Fidelity & Guar. Co., 236 U.S. 549 , 35 S.Ct. 289 , 59 L.Ed. 713 (1915); Neal v. Clark, 95 U.S. 704 , 24 L.Ed. 586 (1878); Western Union Cold Storage Co. v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Sullivan County Education Ass'n v. May

    605 S.W.2d 823 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 17, 1980

    On August 30, 1979 decertification petitions, signed by more than, a majority of the professional employees of the Sullivan County Board of Education, were presented to the Board of Education and to the SCEA, pursuant to … equal number of persons selected by the board of education.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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