Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Allen

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 2007No. M2004-01944-SC-R11-CVPublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GARY R. WADE, J„

delivered the opinion of the Court,

in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., JANICE M. HOLDER and CORNELIA A. CLARK, JJ„ and ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., SP. J., joined.

The Plaintiffs, who own property adjacent to a shooting range, sought declaratory relief from the Defendant property owners and leaseholders of the range. Rutherford County, whose board of commission had passed a resolution to reclassify the property in 1992 to permit usage as a range, was joined as a Defendant. The chancellor ruled that the action was barred by the statute of limitations and granted motions to…

2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Norton v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Bowden v. WardTennessee Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by48 opinions

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