Legal Opinion

United Artists Corp. v. Board of Censors of Memphis

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1949PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chiee Justice Neil

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves the validity of the Private Acts creating the Board of Censors of the City of Memphis, *400and also of Shelby County. For a clear understanding of the questions raised in the numerous assignments of error, it is necessary that we give a summary of the facts which gave rise to the proceedings in the circuit court in which petitioners sought a review of the official acts of the Board of Censors in writing a letter to one of the petitioners (United Artists Corporation) “that it was unable to approve ’ ’ a certain…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Binderup v. Pathe Exchange, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Nashville, C. & St. LR Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. General Oil Co. v. CrainSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Browning v. City of WaycrossSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Seagram Distillers Company v. CorenswetTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Tucker v. International Salt CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Ramsey v. Investors Diversified Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Radford v. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1955
  5. Embassy Pictures Corporation v. HudsonDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1964

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