Legal Opinion

Consumers Gasoline Stations v. City of Pulaski

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 20, 1956PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pbewitt

The complainant, Consumers Gasoline Stations, an independent gasoline dealer, operating filling stations in various towns and cities in Tennessee, filed its bill in the Chancery Court of Giles County seeking to have the court declare Section 9-0205 of Title 2 of the Code of the City of Pulaski invalid and to enjoin the defendant from enforcing the ordinance against the complainant. The ordinance is as follows:

“It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to install within the city any underground tanks for the storage of gasoline or other flammable liquids, haying a capacity of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. . HarrisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  2. Spencer-Sturla Co. v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Town of Clinton v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1927
  4. Red Acres Imp. Club, Inc. v. BurkhalterTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. City of CharlottesvilleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Company v. City of GadsdenDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1967
  2. Village House, Inc. v. Town of LoudonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1974
  3. Wawa, Inc. v. Government of New Castle County DelawareDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2005
  4. Shatz v. PhillipsTennessee Supreme Court · 1971

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