Tennessee Supreme Court· 10/18/1976
Knierim v. Leatherwood
Citations
- 542 S.W.2d 806
- 1976 Tenn. LEXIS 521
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that courts use the standing doctrine to decide whether a particular plaintiff is “properly situated to prosecute the action.”
- holding that courts use the standing doctrine to decide whether a particular plaintiff is “properly situated to prosecute the action[]”
- holding that courts use the standing doctrine to decide whether a particular plaintiff is “properly situated to prosecute the action.”
- holding that courts use the standing doctrine to decide whether a particular plaintiff is “properly situated to prosecute the action.”
- holding that courts use the standing doctrine to decide whether a particular plaintiff is “properly situated to prosecute the action.”
- “[Standing] is used to refuse to determine the merits of a legal controversy irrespective of its correctness where the party advancing it is not properly situated to prosecute the action.”
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106 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Norma Faye Pyles Lynch Family Purpose LLC v. Putnam CountyTennessee Supreme Court· 2009-12-16· cited 142×
- City of Memphis, Tennessee v. Tre Hargett, Secretary of StateTennessee Supreme Court· 2013-10-17· cited 123×
- Metropolitan Air Research Testing Authority, Inc. v. Metropolitan Government of NashvilleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1992-07-08· cited 105×
- American Civil Liberties Union v. DarnellTennessee Supreme Court· 2006-07-14· cited 101×
- Toxic Waste Impact Group, Inc. v. LeavittSupreme Court of Oklahoma· 1994-12-20· cited 90×
- City of Brentwood v. Metropolitan Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2004-02-03· cited 89×
- Owen of Georgia, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Shelby County Roy Nixon, Mayor of Shelby County Pidgeon-Thomas Iron Company, Cross-AppelleesSixth Circuit· 1981-06-17· cited 74×
- In Re ESTATE OF Raymond L. SMALLMANTennessee Supreme Court· 2013-02-26· cited 63×
- Jordan v. Knox CountyTennessee Supreme Court· 2007-01-12· cited 59×
- Bob Fannon, Individually and as a City Councilman for the City of LaFollette v. City of LaFollotteTennessee Supreme Court· 2010-12-21· cited 56×
- Petty v. Daimler/Chrysler Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2002-03-13· cited 56×
- State v. HarrisonTennessee Supreme Court· 2008-10-21· cited 45×
- Hall v. PippinCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-09-23· cited 35×
- Wood v. Metropolitan Nashville & Davidson County GovernmentCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-12-22· cited 34×
- The Metropolitan Government of Nashville And Davidson County, Tennessee v. The Board of Zoning Appeals Of Nashville And Davidson County, TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court· 2015-11-10· cited 24×
- Rexroat v. ThorellIllinois Supreme Court· 1982-01-21· cited 23×
- Curve Elementary School Parent & Teacher's Organization v. Lauderdale County School BoardCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1980-04-08· cited 20×
- William Thomas McFarland v. Michael S. PembertonTennessee Supreme Court· 2017-09-20· cited 19×
- Jacoway v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1987-08-25· cited 18×
- State of Tennessee v. Alexander Johnson and Michael F. WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 2017-04-12· cited 13×
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Moore v. QueenerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1970-11-18· cited 14×
- Boshears v. FosterTennessee Supreme Court· 1926-12-20· cited 14×
- Wilson v. AcreeTennessee Supreme Court· 1896-10-03· cited 10×
- Ledbetter v. Turnpike Co.Tennessee Supreme Court· 1902-12-15· cited 10×
- Bunns v. Walkem Development Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1964-05-28· cited 7×
- Cannon County v. McConnellTennessee Supreme Court· 1925-12-06· cited 5×
- Byington v. BassCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1930-01-18· cited 5×
- Queen Ins. Co. v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas· 1926-11-24· cited 5×
- Reeves v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1973-10-31· cited 4×
- Maxwell v. LaxCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1954-05-25· cited 4×
- Rutherford County v. City of MurfreesboroCourt of Appeals of Tennessee· 1957-07-26· cited 4×
- Day-Evans Iron Works v. Louisville & Nashville R. R.Tennessee Supreme Court· 1930-11-28· cited 3×
- Montgomery County v. Clarksville & Russellville Turnpike Co.Tennessee Supreme Court· 1907-12-15· cited 3×
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