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  • Melvin Perry v. Bruce Westbrooks

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Aug 7, 2007

    Review under a writ of certiorari is limited to whether the inferior board or tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction or acted illegally, arbitrarily, or fraudulently. McCallen v. … Hall v. McLesky, 83 S.W.3d 752, 757 (Tenn.Ct.App.2001) (citing Boyce v. Williams, 389 S.W.2d 272, 277 (1965)). I.

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  • Harper, Mario v. Flava House, LLC

    2021 TN WC 137 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jan 22, 2021

    To appeal to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, you must: 1. … The appealing party has fifteen calendar days after the date of that notice to submit a brief to the Appeals Board. See the Practices and Procedures of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board.

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  • Franklin Capital Associates, L.P. v. Almost Family, Inc. f/k/a Caretenders Health Corporation

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 29, 2005

    Code Ann. §§ 48-18-301(a), -403(a) (1995)); also citing Neese v. Brown, 405 S.W.2d 577, 580 (Tenn. 1964)). … Accordingly, our courts have declined to substitute their judgment for that of a corporation's board of directors when the board has acted in good faith and in the exercise of honest judgment in the lawful and legitimate

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  • Hudson, Michelle v. Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, LLC

    2025 TN WC App. 11 · Tennessee Workers' Compensation Appeals Board · Mar 18, 2025

    See Mansell v. Bridgestone Firestone N. Am. Tire, LLC, 417 S.W.3d 393, 399 (Tenn. 2013). … See Rye v. Women’s Care Ctr. of Memphis, MPLLC, 477 S.W.3d 235, 250 (Tenn. 2015).

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  • State of Tennessee v. Kevin Brazelton

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Dec 13, 2021

    Officer Parnell broadcast the suspect’s description and the information about the brown van over the police radio. … Hugueley, 185 S.W.3d at 369 (quoting Woodson v. Porter Brown Limestone Co., 916 S.W.2d 896, 906 (Tenn 1996)).

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  • Renegade Mountain Community Club, Inc. v. Cumberland Point Condominium Property Owners Association, Inc.

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · May 2, 2025

    Serv. v. Rodell, 42 S.W.3d 846, 865 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000)). … Lovett v. Cole, 584 S.W.3d 840, 861 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2019) (citing Crossville Med. Oncology, P.C. v. Glenwood Sys., LLC, 610 F. App’x 464, 468 (6th Cir. 2015)).

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  • Air Evac EMS, Inc. v. Robinson

    486 F. Supp. 2d 713 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · May 7, 2007

    Corp. v. Limbach, No. … Serv., Inc. v.

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  • Wall v. Millsaps

    199 Tenn. 241 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 9, 1955

    Buchanan v. Matlock, 27 Tenn. 390 , 391; Brown v. Brown, 18 Tenn. 84 , 93. … Phillips’ Pritchard on Wills, Section 50; Buchanan v. Matlock, supra; Townsend v. Townsend, Ex’r, supra.

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  • Tata v. Nichols

    848 S.W.2d 649 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jan 11, 1993

    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. … It cannot mean that the insured, to be within the meaning of the clause, had to be couched on the roof of the car or on the running board or sitting on the hood.

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  • City of Brownsville v. Reid

    158 Tenn. 445 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 16, 1929

    Railroad v. Crider, 91 Tenn., 494 ; Palmer v. … This proposition is illustrated by tbe cases of Green v. State, 15 Lea, 711 ; State v. Whitworth, 8 Lea, 596 ; Leuhrman v. Tawing District, 2 Lea, 429; Cannon v. Mathes, 8 Heisk., 519 ; State v.

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  • Worley v. White Tire of Tennessee, Inc.

    182 S.W.3d 306 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 22, 2005

    As said in Brown v. Brown, 45 Tenn.App. 78, 94 , 320 S.W.2d 721 , the rule announced in many of our early Tennessee cases has been consistently followed. One of these cases is Littlejohn v. … Id., see also GRW Enterprises, Inc., v. Davis, 797 S.W.2d 606 (Tenn.Ct.App.1990); Brown v. Brown, 45 Tenn.App.78, 320 S.W.2d 721 (1958). This issue is also without merit.

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  • Stuermer v. City of Chattanooga

    914 S.W.2d 917 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 29, 1995

    See McGregor v. Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors, 3 F.3d 850 (5th Cir.1993), cert. denied — *921 U.S. —, 114 S.Ct. 1103 , 127 L.Ed.2d 415 (1994). … Applewhite v. Memphis State University, 495 S.W.2d 190 (Tenn.1973). We noted in Haskins v.

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  • State v. Santiago

    914 S.W.2d 116 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jul 31, 1995

    Henley v. State, 489 S.W.2d 53, 56 (Tenn.Crim.App.1972); see Mathis v. State, 590 S.W.2d 449, 454 (Tenn.1979); State v. Fowler, 213 Tenn. 239 , 373 S.W.2d 460, 463 (1963); Clapp v. … State v. Fowler, 373 S.W.2d at 463 ; see also State v. Gaylor, 862 S.W.2d at 552 ; McKinney v. State, 552 S.W.2d 787, 789 (Tenn.CrimA.pp. 1977).

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  • BIVENS, SARAH v. ACADIA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT, INC.

    2026 TN WC 85 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jun 18, 2026

    Frye v. Vincent Printing Co., 2016 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 34, at *11 (Aug. 2, 2016) (internal citation omitted). … Relying on Wilhelm v.

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  • Hastings v. South Central Human Resource Agency

    829 S.W.2d 679 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 18, 1991

    _”, Dorrier v. … In Fain v.

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  • Williams v. Peltier

    District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Apr 10, 2020

    (quoting Board of County Commissioners of Bryan County, Oklahoma v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 409 (1997)). … Brown, 520 U.S. at 412; see Rivera v. Bonner, 952 F.3d 560 (5th Cir. 2017) (applying Brown to an allegation that a supervisor inadequately considered an applicant’s background); Doe v. Magoffin Cty.

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  • Perry v. TN Bd. of Paroles

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 22, 2001

    Whether parole should be granted is a decision entrusted not to the courts but to the Board of Paroles. Rucker v. State, 556 S.W.2d 774, 776 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1977). Our only task is to review whether Mr. … Perry’s offenses, it is now beyond question that the Board may consider the seriousness of a prisoner’s offense. Arnold v. Board of Paroles, 956 S.W.2d 478, 482 (Tenn. 1997); Robinson v.

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  • Robert Otis Simerly v. State of Tennessee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · May 29, 2013

    State v. Donaven Brown, W1999-00629-CCA-R3-CD, slip op. at 3 (Tenn. Crim. App., Jackson, Sept. 14, 2000). The state called both Benson and Dodd to testify. … Smith v. State, 357 S.W.3d 322, 341 (Tenn. 2011) (quoting Bean v. Bailey, 280 S.W.3d 798, 805 (Tenn. 2009).

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  • Carnes v. Henderson

    10 Tenn. App. 166 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 15, 1929

    Reinhart v. Nealis, 17 Pickle, 173 ; Kindell v. Titus, 9. Heiskell, 727; Polk v. Harrison, 16 Lea, 82 .” The case of Baskette v. Straight, 106 Tenn., 549 , ( 32 S. … Brown v. Brown, 101 Ind., 340 . Also a delay of twenty-one years will bar one because of laches. Brown’s Adoption, 25 Penn. Super, 259.

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  • State of Tennessee v. Keion Lamonte Jemison

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jan 9, 2026

    Defendant avers that previously this court “wrongly decided that reckless aggravated assault is a violent felony,” citing State v. Brown, No. E2019-01068-CCA-R3-CD, 2020 WL 2510527, at *6 (Tenn. Crim. App. … Co. v. Johnson, 151 S.W.3d 503, 507 (Tenn. 2004).

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