State Supreme Court / Tenn.

McCanless, Com'r v. Klein

Decided June 30, 1945. Alexander Wilds Chambliss wrote the opinion for the court.

188 S.W.2d 745 · Cited 108 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

State Ex Rel. Scandlyn v. Trotter · 281 S.W. 925
Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce Commission · 219 U.S. 498
State Ex Rel. Saperstein v. Bass · 152 S.W.2d 236
State Ex Rel. Major v. Cummings · 158 S.W.2d 713
McCanless v. State Ex Rel. Hamm · 181 S.W.2d 154

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