Legal Opinion

Jones v. Haynes

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided January 26, 1968PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chiee Justice Burnett

delivered tlie opinion of the Court.

The only question involved in this suit is whether or not Chapter 97 of the Private Acts of 1967 is constitutional. The Act in its caption applies to Fentress County only. The Chancellor held the Act unconstitutional and this appeal resulted.

Sections 53-3001 through. 53-3016, T.C.A., regulate the use and sale of pyrotechnics in this State. The general law, inter alia, prohibits the sale and use by the general public of pyrotechnics except during the period of June 20 to July 5 and December 10 through January 2 of each year. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Weight v. CunninghamTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Sandford v. PearsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Lobelville Special School District v. McCanlessTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  4. State Ex Rel. v. CummingsTennessee Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Elliott v. FauquaTennessee Supreme Court · 1947

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. FarnerTennessee Supreme Court · 2002
  2. City of Tullahoma v. Bedford CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Profill Development, Inc. v. DillsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  4. State v. CulpCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
  5. City of Knoxville v. DossettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984

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