Legal Opinion
Hackett v. Smith County
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided February 28, 1990PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRAWFORD, Judge.
This case involves a dedication of roads in the Tanglewood Acres Subdivision in Smith County, Tennessee. Plaintiffs, Jimmy Joe Hackett, and wife, Judith LaDell Hackett, the developers of the subdivision, sued Smith County, Tennessee, seeking primarily a declaration that the streets in the subdivision are public roads.
The complaint alleges that plaintiffs had subdivision plats prepared for Tanglewood Acres Subdivision, Section 1 commercial and Section 2 residential, and they as the owners of the property adopted the plan of subdivision and dedicated all the streets shown on the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Peerless Construction Co. v. BassTennessee Supreme Court · 1929
- Doyle v. City of ChattanoogaTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
- State Ex Rel. Weaver v. AyersTennessee Supreme Court · 1988
- McCord v. HaysTennessee Supreme Court · 1957
- State Ex Rel. Ragsdale v. SandefurTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Paduch v. City of Johnson CityTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
- State Ex Rel. Witcher v. BilbreyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
- Tusant v. City of MemphisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
- State Ex Rel. Moore & Associates, Inc. v. CobbCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
- Catlett v. ChineryCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
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