Legal Opinion
State, Department of Highways v. Jennings
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided August 30, 1968PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPuryear, J.
This is a condemnation case in which the State filed a petition on June 1,1967, for the purpose of taking the major portion of property consisting of a house and lot located in Davidson County, Tennessee, on the two mile pike near Goodlettsville, which property was owned by the defendants-in-error, E. Hazel Jennings and Oteelia J. Adamson, as tenants in common. The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, was made a party defendant only for the purpose of clearing the property of tax liens.
The property was taken for the purpose of constructing Interstate Highway…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jones v. NoelCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
- Rogers v. Murfreesboro Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962
- Memphis Housing Authority v. RyanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1964
- Atlantic Ice & Coal Co. v. CameronCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1935
- Woodfolk v. Nashville & Chattanooga Rail RoadTennessee Supreme Court · 1852
3Cited by3 opinions
- Layne v. SpeightTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
- State, Dept. of Highways v. Urban Estates, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1971
- Memphis Housing Authority v. NewtonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1972