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  • James C. Tomlinson and Charles F. McKelvey v. Edna J. Kelley and Jeanette M. Coke

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Nov 7, 1997

    McKelvey on the Board. Mses. … See Press, Inc. v. Verran, 569 S.W.2d 435, 441 (Tenn. 1978). The members of Berry Hill’s Board of Commissioners are clearly public figures.

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  • State v. Mark J. Turner

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 16, 1999

    United States v. Quezada, 754 F.2d 1190, 1194 (5th Cir. 1985), cited in United States v. Brown, 9 F.3d 907, 911 (11th Cir. 1993); see United States v. Grady, 544 F.2d 598, 604 (2d Cir. 1976). … Brown, 9 F.3d at 911-12.

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  • Mayor of Memphis v. Halsey

    59 Tenn. 210 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1873

    This view was repeated in the case of The State v. The Bank of East Tennessee, 5 Sneed, 573 , and again in Ward v. … The case of The State v. E. F. Hall, 3 Col., 256 , was decided upon the same principle.

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  • Blakemore v. Matthews

    154 Tenn. 334 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 13, 1926

    Duncan, supra; Connor v. Frierson, supra; Saunders v. Simpson, 97 Tenn., 382 , 37 S. W., 195 ; Coal & Iron Co. v. Coppinger, 95 Tenn., 530 , 32 S. W., 465 ; Ferrell v. … Coal & Iron Co. v. Coppinger, supra; Brown v. Brown, 14 Lea (82 Tenn.), 253, 52 Am. Rep., 169 ; Railroad v. Hays, 11 Lea (79 Tenn.), 382, 47 Am. Rep., 291 ; Turner v. Turner, 2 Sneed (34 Tenn.), 27.

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  • State v. Rutherford

    876 S.W.2d 118 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · Sep 16, 1993

    Wilson v. State, 574 S.W.2d 52, 55 (Tenn.Crim.App.1978). He also claims the instruction violates T.C.A. § 40-18-110. … See State v. Brown, 836 S.W.2d 530, 543 (Tenn.1992) citing Witt v. State, 46 Tenn. 5, 8 (1868). 1 The defendant actively sought out a knife and chased his brother from corner to corner in the trailer.

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  • OLGUIN, MIGUEL v. AZTEC MASONRY, INC.

    2024 TN WC 34 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Apr 17, 2024

    This position is reinforced by the Appeals Board, which has stated that a surgical recommendation is one way to trigger an employee’s entitlement to a second opinion under section 50-6- 204(a)(3)(C). Bassham v. … Limberakis v. Pro-Tech Sec., Inc., 2017 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 53, at *7 (Sept. 12, 2017). The Court has not terminated Mr.

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  • McFaddin v. Jackson

    738 S.W.2d 176 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 27, 1987

    City of Nashville, 206 Tenn. 64 , 332 S.W.2d 163 (1960); Buena Vista Special School Dist. v. Board of Election Com’rs of Carroll County, 173 Tenn. 198 , 116 S.W.2d 1008 (1938); Arthur v. … Brown, 163 Conn. 478, 502-503 , 313 A.2d 53 (1972); Thorpe v. Mahin, 43 I11.2d 36, 49, 250 N.E.2d 633 (1969); Katzenberg v. Comptroller of the Treasury, 263 Md. 189, 204 , 282 A.2d 465 (1971). Id. at 831.

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  • Spalding v. Spalding

    597 S.W.2d 739 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Feb 29, 1980

    See Bauer v. Bauer, 184 Tenn. 217 , 197 S.W.2d 892 (1946); Pendergrass v. Pendergrass, 56 Tenn.App. 227 , 405 S.W.2d 666 (1966). … .”_ Garrett, Tennessee Divorce, Alimony and Child Custody § 12-3, at 113 (1978); Brown v. Brown, 156 Tenn. 619, 626-27 , 4 S.W.2d 345, 347 (1928).

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  • Peoples v. Hagaman

    31 Tenn. App. 398 · Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 9, 1948

    Church, as limited to its own' particular facts, and the soundness of the rule followed in the earlier case of Kirkman v. Brown, 93 Tenn. 476 , 27 S. W. 709 were reaffirmed. The distinction between Erck v. … Brown and the other cases cited, and which comprise the body of the law in this state upon the effect of a accidental possession. Erck v.

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  • Zirkle v. Stegall

    163 Tenn. 323 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Nov 14, 1931

    Brown v. *328 Hows, 163 Tenn., 138 (Advance Sheets), 40 S. W. (2d) 1017 . … This matter was fully considered in Brown v. Hows, supra, and insofar as Moore v. Sharp, 98 Tenn., 491 , and Shields v.

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  • Leavelle, Marcus v. RTC Memphis TN PC Docket No. 2022-08-0109

    2025 TN WC App. 58 · Tennessee Workers' Compensation Appeals Board · Nov 19, 2025

    TENNESSEE BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD Marcus Leavelle Docket No. 2022-08-0109 v. … Goodfred is board-certified in any specialty.

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  • Virnie Fulks v. J. Hulan Watson

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Jun 18, 2001

    Ryan v. Anderson, 481 S.W.2d 371, 374 (Tenn. 1972) (citing State v. Yoakum, 201 Tenn. 180, 297 S.W.2d 635 (1956)). Tenn. … Pullum v. Smallridge, 652 S.W .2d 338 (Tenn. 1 983); White v. Banks, 614 S.W.2d at 334; Mitchell v. G arrett, 510 S.W.2d 894, 89 8 (Tenn . 1974); Pemberton v. Wilson, 481 S.W.2d 760, 770 (Tenn. 1972); Galyon v.

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  • Ballard, Barbara v. Western Express, Inc.

    2025 TN WC App. 42 · Tennessee Workers' Compensation Appeals Board · Sep 5, 2025

    TENNESSEE BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD Barbara Ballard Docket No. 2023-01-8131 v. … See Rye v. Women’s Care Ctr. of Memphis, MPLLC, 477 S.W.3d 235, 250 (Tenn. 2015).

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  • Bill Charles v. Donna McQueen

    Tennessee Supreme Court · Jul 3, 2024

    Brown v. Christian Bros. Univ., 428 S.W.3d 38, 50 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2013) (quoting Richardson v. Miller, 44 S.W.3d 1, 30 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000)); see also Pickard v. Berryman, 142 S.W.2d 764, 769 (Tenn. Ct. … Hunt v.

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  • Memphis Publishing Co. v. City of Memphis

    871 S.W.2d 681 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Feb 22, 1994

    The first decision construing § 10-7-503, Board of Educ. of Memphis City Schools v. … Judicial Conduct Board, 544 A.2d 596 (Vt.1988), Palm Beach Newspapers, Inc. v. Burk, 504 So.2d 378 (Fla.1987), and Lewis R. Pyle Memorial Hospital v.

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  • Franklin Light & Power Co. v. Southern Cities Power Co.

    164 Tenn. 171 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Mar 5, 1932

    Vertrees v. State Board, 141 Tenn., 654 , 214 S. W., 737 ; Camden Fire Insurance Ass’n v. Haston, 153 Tenn., 675 , 284 S. W., 905 . … 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. Hunter’s Lessee, 1 Wheat., 304 , 4 L.

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  • Federal Mortgage Management, Inc. v. Weeks (In Re Weeks)

    133 B.R. 201 · United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · Nov 15, 1991

    Migra v. Warren City School District Board of Education, 465 U.S. 75 , 104 S.Ct. 892 , 79 L.Ed.2d 56 (1984). … Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127 , 99 S.Ct. 2205 , 60 L.Ed.2d 767 (1979). See, Wright, Miller & Cooper, Federal Practice and Procedure, § 4402 footnotes 1 & 2; Restatement (Second) of Judgments § 27 (1980).

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  • Internal Revenue Service v. Hildebrand

    245 B.R. 287 · District Court, M.D. Tennessee · Jan 11, 2000

    In re Brown Tonya Mae Brown filed a voluntary Chapter 13 petition on February 4, 1997. She did not list the Service as a creditor in her Chapter 13 schedules or statements. Her plan was confirmed on March 13, 1997. … See United States v.

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  • Isom v. Knox Co.

    Court of Appeals of Tennessee · Mar 27, 1998

    On No vember 2 , 1995, the S upreme C ourt issued a n opinion in McCaleb v. Saturn Corp., 910 S.W.2d 412 (Tenn. 1995). … Thankiwe v. Traughber, 909 S.W.2d 802 (Tenn. App. 1994). The rule is mandatory and jurisdicti onal in c ivil case s. Id. (Citations omitted).

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  • Ferry Companies v. White

    99 Tenn. 256 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Sep 20, 1897

    Ayers v. Tally, 3 Sneed, 677 . … The case of Chicago Railroad v.

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