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of review standard in Tennessee

52 Tennessee opinions name it 3 courts 1996–2024 8 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Tennessee courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (39)

CaseFollowedCited
Wright v. City of Knoxvillegreen
tenn · 1995 · cited in 8 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2006–2021
2 sentences

2021Wright v. City of Knoxville, 898 S.W.2d 177, 181 (Tenn. 1995).

2014Wright v. City of Knoxville, 898 S.W.2d 177, 181 (Tenn. 1995); Colonial Pipeline Co. v. Nashville & Eastern R.R.

88
Carvell v. Bottomsgreen
tenn · 1995 · cited in 3 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007Carvell v. Bottoms, 900 S.W.2d 23, 26 (Tenn. 1995).

2007Burgess v. Harley, 934 S.W.2d 58, 62 (citing Carvell v. Bottoms, 900 S.W.2d 23, 26 (Tenn. 1995)).

33
Burgess v. Harleygreen
tennctapp · 1996 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007Burgess v. Harley, 934 S.W.2d 58, 62 (citing Carvell v. Bottoms, 900 S.W.2d 23, 26 (Tenn. 1995)).

2007Burgess v. Harley, 934 S.W.2d 58, 62 (citing Carvell v. Bottoms, 900 S.W.2d 23, 26 (Tenn. 1995)).

22
Houser v. Bi-Lo, Inc.green
tenn · 2001 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004Tenn.Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(2) (Supp.2003); see also Houser v. Bi-Lo, Inc., 36 S.W.3d 68, 70-71 (Tenn.2001).

2004Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225 (e)(2) (Supp. 2003); see also Houser v. Bi-Lo, Inc., 36 S.W.3d 68, 70-71 (Tenn. 2001).

22
Nelson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.green
tenn · 1999 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001See Nelson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 8 S.W.3d 625, 628 (Tenn.1999); Owens v. Truckstops of Am., 915 S.W.2d 420, 424 (Tenn. 1996).

2001See Nelson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 8 S.W.3d 625, 628 (Tenn. 1999); Owens v. Truckstops of Am., 915 S.W.2d 420, 424 (Tenn. 1996).

22
Owens v. Truckstops of Americagreen
tenn · 1996 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001See Nelson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 8 S.W.3d 625, 628 (Tenn.1999); Owens v. Truckstops of Am., 915 S.W.2d 420, 424 (Tenn. 1996).

2001See Nelson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 8 S.W.3d 625, 628 (Tenn. 1999); Owens v. Truckstops of Am., 915 S.W.2d 420, 424 (Tenn. 1996).

22
Campbell v. Florida Steel Corp.green
tenn · 1996 · cited in 14 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2004–2019
2 sentences

2019Campbell v. Florida Steel Corp., 919 S.W.2d 26, 35 (Tenn. 1996); Alliance for Native Am.

2005Campbell v. Florida Steel Corp., 919 S.W.2d 26 (Tenn.1996) and Tenn. R.App.

114
State v. Odomgreen
tenn · 1996 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2004–2024
2 sentences

2024STANDARD OF REVIEW The standard of review involving a motion to suppress is well-settled. “[A] trial court’s findings of fact in a suppression hearing will be upheld unless the evidence preponderates otherwise.” State v. Odom, 928 S.W.2d 18, 23 (Tenn. 1996).

2004STANDARD OF REVIEW Our standard of review for a trial court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law on a motion to suppress evidence is set forth in State v. Odom, 928 S.W.2d 18 (Tenn. 1996).

12
Jackson v. Virginiared
scotus · 1979 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2003–2019
2 sentences

2019STANDARD OF REVIEW The standard for appellate review of a claim challenging the sufficiency of the State’s evidence is “whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 (1979) (citing Johnson v. Louisiana, 406 U.S. 356, 362 (1972)); see Tenn. R.

2003P. 13(e); Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307 , 99 S.Ct. 2781 , 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979); State v. Smith, 24 S.W.3d 274, 278 (Tenn.2000).

12
Brown v. Oglegreen
tennctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024STANDARD OF REVIEW The standard of review “from a trial court’s grant of a motion to dismiss is de novo, with no presumption of correctness as to the trial court’s legal conclusions, and all allegations of fact in the complaint below are taken as true.” Brown v. Ogle, 46 S.W.3d 721, 726 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000) (citing Stein v. Davidson Hotel Co., 945 S.W.2d 714, 716 (Tenn. 1997).

11
Curry v. City of Hohenwaldgreen
tennctapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024Curry v. City of Hohenwald, 223 S.W.3d 289, 291 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007).

11
Stein v. Davidson Hotel Co.green
tenn · 1997 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024STANDARD OF REVIEW The standard of review “from a trial court’s grant of a motion to dismiss is de novo, with no presumption of correctness as to the trial court’s legal conclusions, and all allegations of fact in the complaint below are taken as true.” Brown v. Ogle, 46 S.W.3d 721, 726 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000) (citing Stein v. Davidson Hotel Co., 945 S.W.2d 714, 716 (Tenn. 1997).

11
Moore v. Town of Colliervillegreen
tenn · 2004 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023Moore v. Town of Collierville, 124 S.W.3d 93, 97 (Tenn. 2004) (citing Tucker v. Foamex, LP, 31 S.W.3d 241, 242 (Tenn. 2000).

11
Tucker v. Foamex, L.P.green
tenn · 2000 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023Moore v. Town of Collierville, 124 S.W.3d 93, 97 (Tenn. 2004) (citing Tucker v. Foamex, LP, 31 S.W.3d 241, 242 (Tenn. 2000).

11
Chaille v. Warrengreen
tennctapp · 1982 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022State v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 18 S.W.3d 186, 191 (Tenn. 2000) (citing Chaille v. Warren, 635 S.W.2d 700, 703 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1982)).

11
State v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.green
tenn · 2000 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022State v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 18 S.W.3d 186, 191 (Tenn. 2000) (citing Chaille v. Warren, 635 S.W.2d 700, 703 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1982)).

11
McCallen v. City of Memphisgreen
tenn · 1990 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021McCallen v. City of Memphis, 786 S.W.2d 633, 639 (Tenn. 1990).

11
Joshlin Renee Woodruff by and through Dorothy Cockrell v. Armie Walker, M.D.green
· 2017 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021“We review a trial court’s resolution of a motion to dismiss de novo with no presumption of correctness.” Woodruff by and through Cockrell v. Walker, 542 S.W.3d 486, 493 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2017).

11
Bobby J. Spears v. Wendy Weatherallgreen
tennctapp · 2012 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Spears v. Weatherall, 385 S.W.3d 547, 549 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2012).

11
Beaty v. McGrawgreen
tennctapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Memphis Light, Gas & Water Div. v. Starkey, 244 S.W.3d 344, 352 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007) (quoting Beaty v. McGraw, 15 S.W.3d 819, 829 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1998)).

11
Johnson v. Louisianagreen
scotus · 1972 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019STANDARD OF REVIEW The standard for appellate review of a claim challenging the sufficiency of the State’s evidence is “whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 (1979) (citing Johnson v. Louisiana, 406 U.S. 356, 362 (1972)); see Tenn. R.

11
Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division v. Starkeygreen
tennctapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Memphis Light, Gas & Water Div. v. Starkey, 244 S.W.3d 344, 352 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2007) (quoting Beaty v. McGraw, 15 S.W.3d 819, 829 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1998)).

11
State of Tennessee v. Christopher Lee Davisgreen
tenn · 2011 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019App. P. 13(e); State v. Davis, 354 S.W.3d 718, 729 (Tenn. 2011).

11
Curtis Myers v. Amisub (SFH), Inc., d/b/a St. Francis Hospitalgreen
tenn · 2012 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See Myers v. AMISUB(SFH), Inc., 382 S.W.3d 300, 307 (Tenn. 2012) (citing Graham v. Caples, 325 S.W.3d 578, 581 (Tenn. 2010)).

11
Graham v. Caplesgreen
tenn · 2010 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See Myers v. AMISUB(SFH), Inc., 382 S.W.3d 300, 307 (Tenn. 2012) (citing Graham v. Caples, 325 S.W.3d 578, 581 (Tenn. 2010)).

11
Staples v. CBL & Associates, Inc.green
tenn · 2000 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019As this inquiry involves “purely a question of law,” Staples v. CBL & Assocs., Inc., 15 S.W.3d 83, 88 (Tenn. 2000), our standard of review is de novo, and we afford no presumption of correctness to the probate court’s determination.

11
Owens v. Stategreen
tenn · 1995 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018It is well settled that, in interpreting statutes, courts must “ascertain and give effect to the legislative 3 intent without restricting or expanding a statute’s coverage beyond its intended scope.” Owens v. State, 908 S.W.2d 923, 926 (Tenn. 1995).

11
Kinard v. Kinardgreen
tennctapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016Kinard v. Kinard, 986 S.W.2d 220, 235 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1998); see also Burlew [v. Burlew], 40 S.W.3d [465] at 470 [(Tenn. 2001)]; Robertson v. Robertson, 76 S.W.3d 337 , 340–41 (Tenn. 2002).

11
Blackburn v. Blackburngreen
tenn · 2008 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
11
Union Carbide Corp. v. Huddlestongreen
tenn · 1993 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Blackburn v. Blackburn, 270 S.W.3d 42, 47 (Tenn. 2008); Union Carbide Corp. v. Huddleston, 854 S.W.2d 87, 91 (Tenn. 1993).

11
Northland Insurance Co. v. Stategreen
tenn · 2000 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11
Thompson v. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Divisiongreen
tennctapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
11
West v. Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc.green
tenn · 2008 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
11
DePriest v. Puettgreen
tennctapp · 1984 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
11
Terminix International Co. v. Tennessee Department of Laborgreen
tennctapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
11
State v. Reidgreen
tenn · 2002 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
11
State v. Smithgreen
tenn · 2000 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
11
Hass v. Knightongreen
tenn · 1984 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
11
Beare Co. v. Tennessee Department of Revenuegreen
tenn · 1993 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Tennessee. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Robertson v. Robertson green
tenn · 2002
1 sentence

2016Kinard v. Kinard, 986 S.W.2d 220, 235 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1998); see also Burlew [v. Burlew], 40 S.W.3d [465] at 470 [(Tenn. 2001)]; Robertson v. Robertson, 76 S.W.3d 337 , 340–41 (Tenn. 2002).

12016–2016

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225 (5) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-20-101 (4) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-1-113 (4) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-1-102 (3) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-4-121 (3) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 37-1-102 (3) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-116 (3) TN § Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-207 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 108 (1989–2025) MI 102 (2000–2026) KY 90 (2004–2026) LA 68 (1993–2026) ID 57 (1990–2026) WV 54 (1996–2026) TN 52 (1996–2024) NE 40 (1989–2023) DE 31 (2015–2025) MD 31 (1991–2026) FL 31 (2004–2025) MT 30 (1993–2021) CA 28 (1986–2025) SC 21 (2001–2026) MO 21 (1993–2022) VI 19 (2005–2016) UT 16 (1987–2011) WY 15 (1992–2016) WA 14 (2002–2026) IL 12 (1991–2009) PA 9 (1989–2021) SD 9 (1987–1999) CT 8 (1991–2002) IN 8 (1994–2013) KS 6 (1991–2010) HI 5 (1995–2018) AK 5 (1991–2025) NC 4 (2009–2010) WI 3 (1988–1993) VA 3 (2020–2023) MS 3 (1996–2005) IA 2 (2015–2023) DC 2 (1998–2000) NM 2 (1995–1995) OH 2 (1999–1999) RI 2 (2002–2005)

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