Legal Opinion

Morton v. Johnson City

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 5, 1960Published

1Opinion of the Court

333 S.W.2d 924 (1960)

J.D. MORTON et al.

v.

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 5, 1960.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1960.

Walter L. Price, Bernard H. Cantor, and Kent Herrin, Johnson City, for appellant City.

Thomas E. Mitchell and Jack D. Hodges, Johnson City, Joe W. Worley, of Wilson, Worley & Gamble, Kingsport, for appellees.

BURNETT, Justice.

This is a suit attacking the annexation of property by the appellant City. A number of suits were filed in the law court and one in the Chancery court attacking the ordinance of the City. Pursuant to Statute (Sec. 6-310,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of St. Joseph v. HankinsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  2. Commonwealth v. SissonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  3. Town of Alamo v. FORCUM-JAMES COMPANYTennessee Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Hunt v. HuntTennessee Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Williams v. NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1891

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