Legal Opinion
Flautt & Mann v. Council of City of Memphis
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided April 10, 2008No. W2006-02227-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 132 opinions
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2Opinion of the Court · FarmerDavid R. Farmer, J.
in which HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., and JOHN EVERETT WILLIAMS, SP. J., joined.
This appeal involves protracted litigation concerning the zoning of a parcel of land located in Memphis, Tennessee. After a bridge, which provided the only access to the property, collapsed, the landowners planned to install and maintain billboards on the subject parcel by helicopter. The landowners initially applied to the Memphis City Council to have the subject parcel re-zoned from agricultural uses to commercial uses. The Memphis City Council rejected the landowners’ application. The landowners filed a petition…
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