Legal Opinion

Knox County v. Moncier

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1970PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*364MR. Special Justice Jenkins

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an inverse condemnation suit whereby the ap-pellee, J. C. Moncier, sued Knox County, claiming damages to his property by flood waters allegedly caused by the construction of an interstate highway, which changed the natural drainage of the watershed area. The Circuit Court rendered a judgment in the amount of $15,000.00 in favor of J. C. Moncier. The County appealed from his adverse judgment to the Court of Appeals. That Court affirmed the Circuit Court.

The parties, for the purpose of clarity, will be hereafter referred to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. East Tennessee Coal Co. v. DanielTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Cox v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Burns v. Peoples Telephone & Telegraph Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Morgan County v. NeffCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1952
  5. Davidson County v. BeauchesneCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1955

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. B & B Enterprises of Wilson County, LLC v. City of LebanonTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Edwards v. Hallsdale-Powell Utility District Knox CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Osborne Enterprises, Inc. v. City of ChattanoogaCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1977
  4. Cameo Bobo v. City of Jackson, TennesseeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2015
  5. Lane v. City of KotzebueAlaska Supreme Court · 1999

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