Legal Opinion

Seaton v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 27, 1995PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TODD, Presiding Judge.

This is an action under T.C.A. Section 10-7-503 to obtain access to public records. From a judgment denying access, the plain tiff has appealed stating a single issue as follows:

The Trial Court erred in refusing to allow inspection of certain documents held by the Tennessee Department of Transportation in violation of the Tennessee Public Records Act.

The defendant presents the issues as follows:

I. Is the information concerning railroad-highway grade crossings, which is sought by the plaintiff from the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), within the scope…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. YarnellCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1993

3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Tennessean, a Division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, Inc. v. Electric Power Board of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Telegram Publishing Co. v. Kansas Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Kansas · 2003
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