Legal Opinion

Batson v. Pleasant View Utility District

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided April 27, 1979PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

Plaintiffs filed their complaint challenging the right of defendant to unilaterally modify written contracts entered into between plaintiffs and defendant by imposing additional fees over and above those expressly stated in the contracts.

The Chancellor entered a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs from which the defendant has appealed.

The plaintiffs are land developers of residential subdivisions within the defendant utility district. They contracted with the defendant to construct and install water lines and appurtenances in the subdivisions they were developing. In…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stone v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Douglas v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. St. Cloud Public Service Co. v. City of St. CloudSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Balderacchi v. RuthCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1952
  5. City of Shelbyville v. State Ex Rel. Bedford CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Jamestowne on Signal, Inc. v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
  2. In Re Estate of HaskinsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2006
  3. Peoples Bank of Elk Valley v. Conagra Poultry Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
  4. Angus v. City of JacksonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  5. Frank Rudy Heirs Associates v. Moore & Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995

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