Legal Opinion

State v. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 1, 1958PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Prewitt

' The State, through its Commissioner of Highways has appealed from the Chancery Court of Davidson County, which upheld the validity and constitutionality of Chapter 170, Public Acts of 1957.

This Act provides for the State to reimburse utilities for the relocation of their facilities located on publicly owned rights of way when necessary due to the construction of interstate highways, and for the reimbursement of utilities for the relocation of utility facilities located on publicly owned rights of way when necessary due to the construction of any highway project which is built with…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Oswego Syracuse R.R. Co. v. . StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Cummings v. BeelerTennessee Supreme Court · 1949
  3. McConnell v. City of LebanonTennessee Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
  5. Mulkey v. QuillianSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  2. State Ex Rel. Rich v. Idaho Power Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Washington State Highway Commission v. Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Northwestern Bell Telephone Company v. WentzNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Edge v. BriceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962

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