Legal Opinion
McKee v. Board of Elections
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided April 13, 1938PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Green
By certain proceedings had before the State Board of Elections on March 10, 1938', and subsequent days, W. L. McKee, Joe Thompson and Boss A. Mathews, election commissioners for Shelby County, were removed and others appointed in their places.
On March 18, 1938, the removed officials filed a petition in the circuit court of Shelby County for certiorari and supersedeas to review and stay the order of the hoard of elections. The members of that board were named as defendants. The writs were granted under fiat of one of the judges of the circuit court of Shelby County.
The petition before ns by a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State Ex Rel, Logan v. GraperTennessee Supreme Court · 1927
- Anderson v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1934
- Staples v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
- State Board of Medical Examiners v. FriedmanTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
- Prosterman v. Tennessee State Board of Dental ExaminersTennessee Supreme Court · 1934
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Hoover Motor Exp. Co. v. Railroad & Public Utilities CommissionTennessee Supreme Court · 1953
- Hawkins v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2002
- Brooks v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
- Lyons v. LayTennessee Supreme Court · 1942
- Delta Loan & Finance Co. of Tenn., Inc. v. LongTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
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