Brown v. Brown

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “The circuit and chancery courts of the state are given general jurisdiction of actions for divorce . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Landers v. Jones
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1994-02-23· cited 243×
• State Ex Rel. Lea v. Brown
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1933-12-09· cited 50×
• UNITED BISCUIT CO. OF AM. v. Voss Truck Lines, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1950-11-27· cited 28×
• Richmond Screw Anchor Co. v. E. W. Minter Co.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1927-11-21· cited 19×
• Kenner v. City National Bank
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1932-02-15· cited 18×
• Wiseman v. Wiseman
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1965-09-07· cited 15×
• Wible v. Wible
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1941-03-08· cited 14×
• Young v. Kittrell
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1992-02-07· cited 13×
• Bernardi v. Bernardi
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1956-12-20· cited 5×
• Rebecca Stafford Shell v. Jon E. Shell
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2008-07-09
• Christina Cliburn v. Paul David Bergeron
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2002-12-31
• Tip and Barbara Terry v. Scott Botts
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2001-02-22
• In Re Cloey R.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2015-01-21
• State of Tennessee Ex Rel. Barbara E. Catalano v. William R. Woodcock
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2016-07-05
• Crosby Milling Co. v. Grant
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1927-12-03
• Theophilus Ebulueme v. Fred E. Onoh
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2019-05-24
• Kelley v. Kelley
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1953-12-11
• DERRY M. THOMPSON v. TIMOTHY A. GRAHAM
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2025-06-05

Cites

24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• In Re Moore
  Supreme Court· 1908-04-20· cited 213×
• St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. McBride
  Supreme Court· 1891-05-25· cited 163×
• Western Loan & Savings Co. v. Butte & Boston Consolidated Mining Co.
  Supreme Court· 1908-06-01· cited 108×
• In re Ellis' Estate
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1893-12-06· cited 49×
• Lillard v. Tolliver
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1926-05-22· cited 45×
• McKay v. Louisville & Northern Railroad
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1915-12-15· cited 36×
• Chambers v. Sanford and Treadway
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1926-11-20· cited 30×
• Stringfield v. Hirsch
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1895-02-21· cited 27×
• Baker v. Mitchell
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1900-11-17· cited 26×
• Board of Directors v. Bodkin Bros.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1902-05-26· cited 25×
• Brown v. Brown
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1923-12-15· cited 22×
• Fred Miller Brewing Co. v. Capital Insurance
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1900-05-23· cited 21×
• Harmon v. Tyler
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1903-09-15· cited 19×
• New River Lumber Co. v. Tennessee Ry. Co.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1918-09-15· cited 19×
• Burger v. Parker
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1926-12-13· cited 18×
• Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. R. v. Brock
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1915-09-15· cited 18×
• Tri-State Fair v. Rowton
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1918-04-15· cited 18×
• Tudor v. Tudor
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1897-06-22· cited 14×
• Walton v. Walton
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1896-01-11· cited 10×
• Knight v. Cooley
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1914-12-15· cited 7×