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The most-cited opinions of the Tennessee Supreme Court on UpLaw — 1,590 decisions from 1847–2019, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

State v. McClintock 1987 Tenn. LEXIS 1063 · cited by 55
State v. Crowe 2005 Tenn. LEXIS 639 · cited by 55
Stratton v. Morris 89 Tenn. 497 · cited by 55
Memphis Street Railway Co. v. Byrne 119 Tenn. 278 · cited by 55
State v. Adams 2000 Tenn. LEXIS 370 · cited by 55
State v. Brown 1999 Tenn. LEXIS 244 · cited by 55
State v. Bartram 1996 Tenn. LEXIS 419 · cited by 55
State v. Washington 866 S.W.2d 950 · cited by 55
Baird v. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co. 14 Beeler 653 · cited by 55
Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. v. Travelers Indemnity Co. 1973 Tenn. LEXIS 504 · cited by 54
State v. Lewter 2010 Tenn. LEXIS 548 · cited by 54
Smith v. State 1975 Tenn. LEXIS 646 · cited by 54
Fayne v. Vincent 2009 Tenn. LEXIS 830 · cited by 54
State of Tennessee v. Marcus Pope 2013 Tenn. LEXIS 1086 · cited by 54
Cocke County Board of Highway Commissioners v. Newport Utilities Board 1985 Tenn. LEXIS 513 · cited by 54
Tata v. Nichols 1993 Tenn. LEXIS 6 · cited by 54
State Ex Rel. Kuntz v. Bomar 18 McCanless 500 · cited by 54
Killingsworth v. Ted Russell Ford, Inc. 2006 Tenn. LEXIS 900 · cited by 54
Aaby v. Strange 924 S.W.2d 623 · cited by 54
West v. East Tennessee Pioneer Oil Co. 2005 Tenn. LEXIS 652 · cited by 54
Parker v. Bethel Hotel Co. 31 L.R.A. 706 · cited by 54
Green v. Green 2009 Tenn. LEXIS 518 · cited by 54
State of Tennessee v. Noura Jackson 2014 Tenn. LEXIS 619 · cited by 53
Parker v. Parker 1999 Tenn. LEXIS 126 · cited by 53
State ex rel. Astor v. Schlitz Brewing Co. 104 Tenn. 715 · cited by 53
State of Tennessee v. Frederick Herron 2015 Tenn. LEXIS 246 · cited by 53
State v. Carico 968 S.W.2d 280 · cited by 53
Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. City of Chattanooga 8 Beeler 505 · cited by 53
Potts v. Celotex Corp. 1990 Tenn. LEXIS 318 · cited by 53
State of Tennessee v. Lemaricus Devall Davidson 2016 Tenn. LEXIS 913 · cited by 53
Medlin v. Allied Investment Company 21 McCanless 469 · cited by 53
White v. Revco Discount Drug Centers, Inc. 2000 Tenn. LEXIS 650 · cited by 53
Chism v. Mid-South Milling Co., Inc. 1988 Tenn. LEXIS 252 · cited by 53
State v. Burns 1998 Tenn. LEXIS 666 · cited by 53
Howell v. State 2004 Tenn. LEXIS 958 · cited by 53
Morris v. Smith 1 Thompson 43 · cited by 53
State v. Terry 2003 Tenn. LEXIS 1018 · cited by 53
Sullivan v. Baptist Memorial Hospital 1999 Tenn. LEXIS 352 · cited by 53
Grainger County v. State ex rel. Mynatt 111 Tenn. 234 · cited by 53
Fahrner v. SW Manufacturing, Inc. 2001 Tenn. LEXIS 420 · cited by 53
State v. Vineyard 1997 Tenn. LEXIS 634 · cited by 53
Prescott v. Duncan 126 Tenn. 106 · cited by 52
Wiggins v. State 1973 Tenn. LEXIS 454 · cited by 52
Wallace v. State 2003 Tenn. LEXIS 1213 · cited by 52
McCanless, Com'r v. Klein 182 Tenn. 631 · cited by 52
State v. Burkhart 1976 Tenn. LEXIS 542 · cited by 52
State v. Pritchett 1981 Tenn. LEXIS 484 · cited by 52
Stevens ex rel. Stevens v. Hickman Community Health Care Services, Inc. 2013 Tenn. LEXIS 990 · cited by 52
Miller v. Willbanks 1999 Tenn. LEXIS 583 · cited by 52
Clinard v. Blackwood 2001 Tenn. LEXIS 443 · cited by 52
Barger v. Brock 1976 Tenn. LEXIS 582 · cited by 52
Allstate Insurance Co. v. Watts 1991 Tenn. LEXIS 249 · cited by 52
Hines v. Willcox 34 L.R.A. 824 · cited by 51
State v. Taylor 1987 Tenn. LEXIS 980 · cited by 51
Concrete Spaces, Inc. v. Sender 1999 Tenn. LEXIS 409 · cited by 51
Johnston v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. 146 Tenn. 135 · cited by 51
State v. Jones 1980 Tenn. LEXIS 437 · cited by 51
Farris v. State 1976 Tenn. LEXIS 584 · cited by 51
Perry v. Perry 2003 Tenn. LEXIS 725 · cited by 51
Tidwell v. Collins 1975 Tenn. LEXIS 723 · cited by 51
State v. McLeod 1996 Tenn. LEXIS 647 · cited by 51
State Ex Rel. Anglin v. Mitchell 1979 Tenn. LEXIS 412 · cited by 51
State v. Kiser 2009 Tenn. LEXIS 303 · cited by 51
Brown v. Brown 281 S.W.2d 492 · cited by 51
Jourolmon v. Massengill 86 Tenn. 81 · cited by 51
Moody v. State 2005 Tenn. LEXIS 107 · cited by 50
Queen v. Dayton Coal & Iron Co. 30 L.R.A. 82 · cited by 50
State v. Crump 1992 Tenn. LEXIS 358 · cited by 50
Penland v. Penland 1975 Tenn. LEXIS 681 · cited by 50
Donna Faye Shipley v. Robin Williams 2011 Tenn. LEXIS 749 · cited by 50
V. L. Nicholson Co. v. Transcon Investment & Financial Ltd. 27 Cont. Cas. Fed. 80,250 · cited by 50
Kevin Turner v. Stephanie D. Turner 2015 Tenn. LEXIS 831 · cited by 50
State of Tennessee v. Rhakim Martin 2016 Tenn. LEXIS 728 · cited by 50
Haynes v. Hamilton County 1994 Tenn. LEXIS 260 · cited by 50
State v. Utley 1997 Tenn. LEXIS 571 · cited by 50
Tennessee Department of Human Services v. Barbee 1985 Tenn. LEXIS 515 · cited by 50
Overholser v. Clark 1 Thompson 49 · cited by 50
State v. Dixon 1997 Tenn. LEXIS 616 · cited by 50
Calvert v. State 2011 Tenn. LEXIS 439 · cited by 50
Smith v. Gore 1987 Tenn. LEXIS 1061 · cited by 50
Edwards v. State 1976 Tenn. LEXIS 564 · cited by 50
Cardwell v. Bechtol 1987 Tenn. LEXIS 820 · cited by 50
Malone v. Williams 118 Tenn. 390 · cited by 50
State v. Zagorski 1985 Tenn. LEXIS 617 · cited by 50
Vance v. Schulder 1977 Tenn. LEXIS 573 · cited by 50
State Ex Rel. Byrd v. Bomar 18 McCanless 476 · cited by 50
Southern v. Beeler, Atty.-Gen. 19 Beeler 272 · cited by 50
Smith v. Lewis 2006 Tenn. LEXIS 837 · cited by 50
State of Tennessee v. Broderick Devonte Fayne 2014 Tenn. LEXIS 872 · cited by 49
Sherrill v. State 8 McCanless 427 · cited by 49
State of Tennessee v. Richard Odom, a/k/a Otis Smith 2004 Tenn. LEXIS 452 · cited by 49
Eadie v. Complete Co., Inc. 2004 Tenn. LEXIS 668 · cited by 49
Christenberry v. Tipton 2005 Tenn. LEXIS 222 · cited by 49
Osborn v. City of Nashville 18 Beeler 197 · cited by 49
Cozzolino v. State 1979 Tenn. LEXIS 469 · cited by 49
Stubbs v. State 20 McCanless 567 · cited by 49
State v. Wood 1996 Tenn. LEXIS 303 · cited by 49
Lamden v. Sharp 1 Thompson 18 · cited by 49
State v. Taylor 1989 Tenn. LEXIS 135 · cited by 49
State v. Armstrong 2003 Tenn. LEXIS 68 · cited by 49
Edith Johnson v. Mark C. Hopkins 2013 Tenn. LEXIS 1010 · cited by 49
Moody v. Gufl Refining Co. 142 Tenn. 280 · cited by 49
State v. Irick 1988 Tenn. LEXIS 200 · cited by 49
Gordon v. Greenview Hospital, Inc. 2009 Tenn. LEXIS 864 · cited by 49
Cole Manufacturing Co. v. Falls 90 Tenn. 466 · cited by 48
Swanson v. State 1988 Tenn. LEXIS 70 · cited by 48
Michael Dwayne EDWARDS v. STATE of Tennessee, Wayne Brandon, Warden 2008 Tenn. LEXIS 611 · cited by 48
Miller v. State 1979 Tenn. LEXIS 468 · cited by 48
Standard Oil Co. v. State 117 Tenn. 618 · cited by 48
Graham v. Caples 2010 Tenn. LEXIS 946 · cited by 48
Walsh v. State 2005 Tenn. LEXIS 581 · cited by 48
Doe v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee 2003 Tenn. LEXIS 371 · cited by 48
City of Memphis, Tennessee v. Tre Hargett, Secretary of State 2013 Tenn. LEXIS 779 · cited by 48
State v. McKay 1984 Tenn. LEXIS 951 · cited by 48
State v. Fowler 17 McCanless 239 · cited by 48
Arnold v. Tennessee Board of Paroles 1997 Tenn. LEXIS 533 · cited by 48
Lynch v. City of Jellico 2006 Tenn. LEXIS 759 · cited by 48
City of Columbia v. C.F.W. Construction Co. 1977 Tenn. LEXIS 678 · cited by 48
Arnold v. State 2004 Tenn. LEXIS 694 · cited by 48
Orman v. Williams Sonoma, Inc. 1991 Tenn. LEXIS 47 · cited by 48
Hall v. Haynes 2010 Tenn. LEXIS 684 · cited by 47
Calaway Ex Rel. Calaway v. Schucker 193 S.W.3d 509 · cited by 47
Scott v. Ashland Healthcare Center, Inc. 2001 Tenn. LEXIS 565 · cited by 47
Brown v. Birman Managed Care, Inc. 2001 Tenn. LEXIS 358 · cited by 47
Blair v. Campbell 1996 Tenn. LEXIS 318 · cited by 47
American Civil Liberties Union v. Darnell 2006 Tenn. LEXIS 610 · cited by 47
Brown v. Brown 2 McCanless 600 · cited by 47
Ball v. McDowell 2009 Tenn. LEXIS 320 · cited by 47
State of Tennessee v. Angela M. Merriman 2013 Tenn. LEXIS 641 · cited by 47
Stephen Bernard Wlodarz v. State of Tennessee 2012 Tenn. LEXIS 137 · cited by 47
State v. Mellon 2003 Tenn. LEXIS 1017 · cited by 47
Southern Railway Co. v. City of Memphis 126 Tenn. 267 · cited by 47
Staubach Retail Services-Southeast, LLC v. H.G. Hill Realty Co. 2005 Tenn. LEXIS 243 · cited by 47
Cross v. City of Memphis 2000 Tenn. LEXIS 343 · cited by 47
State v. Mounce 1993 Tenn. LEXIS 289 · cited by 47
State v. Livingston 2006 Tenn. LEXIS 641 · cited by 47
Gibson v. Trant 2001 Tenn. LEXIS 722 · cited by 47
Hall v. State 1973 Tenn. LEXIS 516 · cited by 47
Lanier v. Rains 2007 Tenn. LEXIS 583 · cited by 46
State of Tennessee v. Henry Lee Jones 2014 Tenn. LEXIS 669 · cited by 46
Knoxville Ry. & Light Co. v. Vangilder 132 Tenn. 487 · cited by 46
Norma Faye Pyles Lynch Family Purpose LLC v. Putnam County 2009 Tenn. LEXIS 835 · cited by 46
Kline v. Eyrich 2002 Tenn. LEXIS 87 · cited by 46
Roe v. Jefferson 1994 Tenn. LEXIS 93 · cited by 46
Massengill v. Scott 738 S.W.2d 629 · cited by 46
Conatser v. Clarksville Coca-Cola Bottling Co. 1995 Tenn. LEXIS 327 · cited by 46
Sherrill v. Souder 2010 Tenn. LEXIS 988 · cited by 46
Jordan v. Baptist Three Rivers Hospital 1999 Tenn. LEXIS 43 · cited by 46
Alcazar v. Hayes 982 S.W.2d 845 · cited by 46
Wilson v. Johnson County 1994 Tenn. LEXIS 165 · cited by 46
Condon v. Maloney 108 Tenn. 82 · cited by 46
State v. McCary 1996 Tenn. LEXIS 311 · cited by 46
Holmes v. Wilson 1977 Tenn. LEXIS 528 · cited by 46
State of Tennessee v. Jereme Dannuel Little 2013 Tenn. LEXIS 309 · cited by 46
Lacey Chapman v. Davita, Inc. 2012 Tenn. LEXIS 643 · cited by 46
Frizzell Construction Co. v. Gatlinburg, L.L.C. 1999 Tenn. LEXIS 582 · cited by 46
State v. Bough 2004 Tenn. LEXIS 910 · cited by 45
Town of Alamo v. FORCUM-JAMES COMPANY 205 Tenn. 478 · cited by 45
State v. Copeland 2007 Tenn. LEXIS 502 · cited by 45
Hamblen County v. City of Morristown 1983 Tenn. LEXIS 696 · cited by 45
Van Tran v. State 2001 Tenn. LEXIS 820 · cited by 45
Ford Motor Company v. Lonon 21 McCanless 400 · cited by 45
Gallaher v. Elam 2003 Tenn. LEXIS 337 · cited by 45
State v. Herron 1989 Tenn. LEXIS 45 · cited by 45
Railroad v. Crider 91 Tenn. 489 · cited by 45
Williams v. Baptist Memorial Hospital 2006 Tenn. LEXIS 310 · cited by 45
Simmons Et Ux. v. Evans Et Ux 185 Tenn. 282 · cited by 45
State v. Payne 1990 Tenn. LEXIS 169 · cited by 45
Beard v. Board of Professional Responsibility 2009 Tenn. LEXIS 322 · cited by 45
State v. Barone 852 S.W.2d 216 · cited by 45
Hudson v. Gaitan 1984 Tenn. LEXIS 934 · cited by 45
Crosslin v. Alsup 1980 Tenn. LEXIS 399 · cited by 45
State v. Berry 2015 Tenn. LEXIS 925 · cited by 45
Cyrus Deville Wilson v. State of Tennessee 2012 Tenn. LEXIS 288 · cited by 45
Southern Railway Co. v. State Board of Equalization 1984 Tenn. LEXIS 891 · cited by 45
Ellis v. Ellis 1988 Tenn. LEXIS 48 · cited by 45
Cooper v. Williamson County Board of Education 1987 Tenn. LEXIS 1031 · cited by 45
State v. Pinkham 1997 Tenn. LEXIS 570 · cited by 45
Robinson v. Air Draulics Engineering Company 18 McCanless 30 · cited by 45
Woods v. State 130 Tenn. 100 · cited by 45
Serrano v. State 2004 Tenn. LEXIS 331 · cited by 45
State v. Brown 1 Thompson 20 · cited by 45
Clement v. Insurance Co. 101 Tenn. 22 · cited by 45
Blair v. Brownson 2006 Tenn. LEXIS 603 · cited by 44
Toney v. Mueller Co. 1991 Tenn. LEXIS 179 · cited by 44
State v. Jones 1990 Tenn. LEXIS 162 · cited by 44
Fallin v. Knox County Board of Commissioners 1983 Tenn. LEXIS 792 · cited by 44
State ex rel. Carlson v. State 23 McCanless 80 · cited by 44
Cummings v. Beeler 25 Beeler 151 · cited by 44
Wilkins v. McCorkle 112 Tenn. 688 · cited by 44
State v. Bates 1991 Tenn. LEXIS 44 · cited by 44
National Gas Distributors, Inc. v. State 1991 Tenn. LEXIS 67 · cited by 44
Wallace v. National Bank of Commerce 1997 Tenn. LEXIS 48 · cited by 44
Beare Co. v. Tennessee Department of Revenue 1993 Tenn. LEXIS 256 · cited by 44
State v. Keen 1996 Tenn. LEXIS 445 · cited by 44
State v. Lavender 1998 Tenn. LEXIS 251 · cited by 44
In Re Estate of Elam 738 S.W.2d 169 · cited by 44
In re Knott 138 Tenn. 349 · cited by 44
Lyons v. Rasar 1994 Tenn. LEXIS 48 · cited by 44
Smithart v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. 3 Beeler 513 · cited by 44