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  • Powers v. Vinsant

    165 Tenn. 390 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1932

    See Hodges v. Hamblen County, 152 Tenn., 395 . … In Newman v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • J. A. Kreis & Co. v. City of Knoxville

    145 Tenn. 297 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1921

    To the same effect is the holding of the court in Los Angeles v. Toberman, 61 Cal., 199 ; Van Reipen v. Jersey City, 58 N. J. Law, 262, 33 Atl., 740 ; Carpenter v. … W., 643; Detroit v. Michigan Paving Co., 36 Mich., 335 ; Wiley v. City of Columbus, 109 Ga., 295 , 34 S. E., 575 ; Frick v. City of Los Angeles, 115 Cal., 513 , 47 Pac., 350 ; City of Paxton v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Mark Henderson v. City Of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 28, 2016

    (quoting Brown v. Tenn. Title Loans, Inc., 328 S.W.3d 850, 854 (Tenn. 2010)). … (citing Trau–Med of Am., Inc. v. Allstate Ins. Co., 71 S.W.3d 691, 696 (Tenn. 2002)).

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  • Mayor of Morristown v. Burke

    207 Tenn. 180 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 9, 1960

    Cox v. City of Bristol, 28 Tenn.App. 136 , 187 S.W.2d 637 . … It is Reid in tbe old case of East Tennessee V. & G. R. Co. v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Robert Koscinski v. Hamilton County Tennessee

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Oct 31, 2014

    Clay County Manor, Inc. v. Dep't of Health & Env't, 849 S.W.2d 755, 759 (Tenn. 1993); Southern Ry. Co. v. State Bd. of Equalization, 682 S.W.2d 196, 199 (Tenn. 1984); Bobbitt v. Shell, 115 S.W.3d 506, 510 (Tenn. Ct. … Code Ann. § 4-5-322(h)(5)(B); City of Memphis v. Civil Serv. Comm'n, 216 S.W.3d at 316; McClellan v. Bd. of Regents, 921 S.W.2d 684, 693 (Tenn. 1996); Eatherly Constr. Co. v. Tenn.

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  • State v. Starks

    658 S.W.2d 544 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 7, 1983

    In dealing with similar arguments, the Brown panel stated: “The United States Supreme Court in United States v. … As in the Brown case, we think that the “common sense” mandate of United States v. Ventresca, supra, must be applied in interpreting affidavits for search warrants.

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  • The Press, Inc. v. Washington Co.

    179 Tenn. 435 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 9, 1943

    In Briscoe v. McMillan, 117 Tenn., 115 , 100 S. W., 111 , it was held that the State Board of Equalization is a quasi court of record, and for irregularity in procedure, the remedy is by certiorari to a court of law. … Tomlinson v. Board of Equalization, 88 Tenn., 1 , 12 S. W., 414 , 6 L. R. A., 207, is relied on by plaintiff in error.

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  • Pless v. Franks

    202 Tenn. 630 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1957

    If it could be said that, viewed from the standpoint most favorable to the Board, the answer to the issue made is doubtful, it would nevertheless, have to follow that the Board’s insistence be rejected. … Collins v. City of Knoxville, 180 Tenn. 483, 488 , 176 S.W.2d 808, 811 . Affirmed with costs adjudged against the Board.

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  • Barnes v. City of Dayton

    216 Tenn. 400 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 2, 1965

    In Grubb v. Morristown and Howard v. … Again, in the case of Fentress County Beer Board v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Greg Calfee Builders LLC v. Neill Magee and Diane Magee

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 29, 2020

    Estate of Brown, 402 S.W.3d 193, 198 (Tenn. 2013) (citing Hughes v. New Life Dev. … Co., LLC v.

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  • Murry v. Conner

    63 Tenn. 220 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1874

    If the facts be as charged, then, under the case of Brown v. … Brown, 2 Sneed, 431 , the judgment is void for want of service of process on the defendant, he not being a non-resident, and the attachment not being issued or claimed to have been issued on this ground.

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  • Hargrove v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville

    154 S.W.3d 565 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 22, 2004

    See Neff v. Cherokee Ins. Co., 704 S.W.2d 1, 3 (Tenn. 1986); Winter v. Smith, 914 S.W.2d 527, 538 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1995). If the ordinance is unambiguous, the courts need only enforce it as written. See Hawks v. … The courts must consider an ordinance as a whole, see State v. Cauthern, 967 S.W.2d 726, 735 (Tenn. 1998); Cohen v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Phipps v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

    925 F. Supp. 2d 875 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Feb 20, 2013

    Co. v. … Brown v. Orr, 99 F.R.D. 524, 524 (S.D.Ohio 1983).

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  • Mayes v. Genesco, Inc.

    510 S.W.2d 882 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1974

    Minton v. Leonard, 219 Tenn. 642 , 412 S. W.2d 886 (1966); Moyers v. Oman Construction Company, Inc., 223 Tenn. 449 , 446 S.W.2d 684 (1969). … Brown, Jr., testified: “Q. Dr. Brown, at the time of your last examination did you make an assessment as to the disability of Mr. Hayes ? “A. Not at the time of my last one I don’t — Yeah, I did, I guess so.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Gray v. University of Tennessee

    97 F. Supp. 463 · District Court, E.D. Tennessee · Apr 20, 1951

    Sipuel v. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma et al., 332 U.S. 631 , 68 S.Ct. 299 , 92 L.Ed. 247 . In the holding in McLaurin v. … Sipuel v. Board of Regents [of the University of Oklahoma], 1948, 332 U.S. 631, 633 , 68 S.Ct. 299 , 92 L.Ed. 247 .”

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Garner v. Scales

    183 Tenn. 577 · Tennessee Supreme Court · May 4, 1946

    Also in State v. … In cases where the title to real estate is vested in a local school board, as in Board of Education v. Shelby County, 155 Tenn. 212, 217 , 292 S. W. 462 , it is á necessary party to the cause.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Bank of Putnam County v. West (In Re West)

    21 B.R. 872 · United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jul 21, 1982

    In February of 1980, the debtor was a sixty-year-old widow working for the Putnam County Board of Education as a school cafeteria manager. The debtor was a long-time customer of the Bank of Putnam County. … A. v. Tomei, 12 B.R. 592 (Bkrtcy.W.D.N.Y.1981).

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Teresa Vincent v. Jerry S. Johnston, Sr.

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 24, 2014

    (“Randy”) Brown to survey the Disputed Property. Mr. Brown’s survey (“Brown Survey”), completed on September 9, 2011, indicated to Ms. Vincent that the Disputed Property was part of the Vincent Property. Mr. … Kirkman v. Brown, 93 Tenn. 476, 27 S.W.709, 710 (Tenn. 1894).

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  • Delta Loan & Finance Co. of Tenn., Inc. v. Long

    206 Tenn. 709 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 11, 1960

    Williams v. Southern Bell Tel & Tel. Co., 164 Tenn. 313, 316 , 47 S.W.2d 758 ; McKee v. Board of Elections, 173 Tenn. 269 ; 272, 117 S.W.2d 752, 753 . … In Lyons v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Danny Ray Lacy v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 7, 2022

    He asserted that his life sentence without the possibility of parole was a determinate sentence of sixty years of incarceration pursuant to Brown v. … Cognizable Claim for Relief The Petitioner cites to Brown v. Jordan, 563 S.W.3d 196 (Tenn. 2018), for the proposition that his life sentence without the possibility of parole has expired.

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