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  • 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
  • Schlater v. Haynie

    833 S.W.2d 919 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 13, 1991

    State, ex rel Balsinger, 222 Tenn. 272 , 435 S.W.2d 803 (1968); Brown v. Weik, Tenn.App.1983, 725 S.W.2d 938 . … Plaintiff cites Electric Power Board v. St. Joseph Valley Structural Steel Corporation, Tenn.1985, 691 S.W.2d 522 .

    Cited 65 timesPublished
  • Daniel G. Carr v. State of Tennessee - Concurring/Dissenting

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 21, 2019

    See generally State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200 (Tenn. 2015); Anthony Leslie v. State, No. M2018-00856-CCA-R3-HC, 2019 WL 3814623 (Tenn. Crim. App. Aug. 14, 2019), no perm. app. filed. … Furthermore, this case is distinguishable from State v. Brown, 479 S.W.3d 200 (Tenn. 2015), which it relied upon by the majority.

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  • Parton v. State

    483 S.W.2d 753 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 29, 1972

    Brown v. Newell, 216 Tenn. 284 , 391 S.W.2d 667 . Postconviction proceedings may not be employed to question or review the sufficiency of the evidence at the original trial. Phillips v. … In Brown v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Shelton v. Mooneyhan

    205 Tenn. 425 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 23, 1959

    Putnam County Beer Board v. Speck, 184 Tenn. 616, 621 , 201 S.W.2d 991 . … Putnam County Beer Board v. Speck, 184 Tenn. 616 , 201 S.W.2d 991 ; Owings v. Wasson, 188 Tenn. 416 , 219 S.W.2d 908 .

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • House v. Creveling

    147 Tenn. 589 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1922

    His other duties, in so far as this board is cohcerned, must be performed with the consent of tbe board, and no judicial function of tbe board is conferred upon this official, if it be conceded that tbe board of law examiners … We know, too, that the power to make rules is commonly given to boards and commissions. 12 C. J. 847; Woods v. State, supra.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • Bells Banking Co. v. Jackson Centre, Inc.

    938 S.W.2d 421 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 26, 1996

    Co. v. Crush Int'l 726 S.W.2d 926, 931 (Tenn.App.1986). … Co. v.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Anita J. Cash, City of Knoxville Zoning Coordinator v. Ed Wheeler

    356 S.W.3d 913 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 16, 2011

    The Board of Zoning Appeals is a quasi-judicial body, as is the Planning Commission. B & B Enterprises of Wilson Co., LLC v. City of Lebanon, M2003-00267-COA-R3-CV, 2004 WL 2916141(Tenn. Ct. App. … See Reddoch v. Smith, 214 Tenn. 213,222, 379 S.W.2d 641, 645 (1964); Lafferty v. City of Winchester, 46 S.W.3d 752, 758 (Ten.. Ct. App. 2000); Burson & Simpson Lodge Devs., Inc. v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Donavan Daniel v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 19, 2025

    Lee v. Phillips, No. W2019-01634-CCA-R3-HC, 2020 WL 4745484, at *5 (Tenn. Crim. App. Aug. 14, 2020), no perm. app. filed; Brown v. State, No. W2015-00887-CCA-R3-PC, 2016 WL 1562981, at *7 (Tenn. Crim. App. … Brown v. State, No. W2024-00712-CCA-R28-PC, at *1 (Tenn. Crim. App. June 6, 2024) (order), perm. app. denied Brown v. State, W2024-00712-CCA-R11-PC (Tenn. Oct. 25, 2024).

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  • 421 Corp. v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

    36 S.W.3d 469 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 26, 2000

    The proper vehicle for reviewing decisions of local boards of zoning appeals is the common-law writ of certiorari. See McCallen v. City of Memphis, 786 S.W.2d 633, 639 (Tenn.1990). … See Hoover, Inc. v. Metropolitan Bd. of Zoning Appeals, 955 S.W.2d at 55 . II. The Board’s Interpretation of the Local Zoning Ordinance and Reliance on State Law Mr.

    Cited 88 timesPublished
  • Barret v. County of Shelby

    619 S.W.2d 390 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Apr 21, 1981

    In Grant v. … Motlow v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In Re: James Carl Cope, BPR 03340

    549 S.W.3d 71 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 4, 2018

    See Milligan v. … Lockett v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Sowell v. Red

    192 Tenn. 681 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 27, 1951

    Putnam County Beer Board, 184 Tenn. 623, 627 , 201 S. W. (2d) 994 ; that the County Beer Board had a wide discretion in acting upon the revocation, Wright v. State, 171 Tenn. 628 , 106 S. … What the Board had authorized as a Board, could only be changed by the Board acting formally as a Board. Finney v. Garner, 110 Tenn. 67 , 71 S. W. 592 ; State ex rel. Milligan v. Jones, 143 Tenn. 575 , 224 S. W. 1041 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Phillips & Buttorff Mfg. Co. v. Campbell

    93 Tenn. 469 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 1, 1894

    Brown v. Brown, 2 Sneed, 437 . … v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Claude W. Cheeks

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 22, 2002

    State v. Manning, 909 S.W.2d 11, 13 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1995). … State v. Perry, 13 S.W.3d 724, 734 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1999).

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  • State Ex Rel. v. Trust Co.

    168 Tenn. 546 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 12, 1935

    In Browning v. … Numerous authorities cited on tbe briefs sustain this view, among them Board of County Commissioners of Hennepin County v. State Bank, 64 Minn., 180 , 66 N.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • State of Tennessee v. Barry Marable

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 7, 2001

    See State v. Sheffield, 676 S.W.2d 542, 547 (Tenn. 1984); State v. Cabbage, 571 S.W.2d 832, 835 (Tenn. 1978). Questions about witness credibility were resolved by the jury. See State v. … State v. Pappas, 754 S.W.2d 620, 623 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1987).

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  • Bailey v. Tennessee Department of Employment Security

    212 Tenn. 422 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 11, 1963

    McCaleb v. American Insurance Company, 205 Tenn. 1, 8 , 325 S.W.2d 274 . See also Schindler v. Southern Coach Lines, Inc., 188 Tenn. 169, 175 , 217 S.W.2d 775 ; Poe v. … This finding by the Board of Review is in conformity with the holding of this Court in Special Products Company v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • McClellan v. State

    199 Tenn. 60 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 2, 1955

    Putnam County Beer Board v. … See: Madison v. City of Maryville, 173 Tenn. 489 , 121 S. W. (2d) 540 ; State ex rel. Saperstein v. Bass, 177 Tenn. 609 , 152 S.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Stevenson v. Palmer

    223 Tenn. 485 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Aug 18, 1969

    taken. *489 The courts have consistently upheld the broad grants of power to administrative bodies unless such power is deemed arbitrary and discriminatory. 1 Yokley, Zoning Law and Practice, Section 4-19, cites Huebner v. … Philadelphia Saving Fund Society, 127 Pa.Super. 28 , 192 A. 139 , and Taylor v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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