Legal Opinion
Harding Academy v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided May 14, 2007PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · HolderJanice M. Holder, J.
in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C. J., and CORNELIA A. CLARK and GARY R. WADE, JJ„ joined.
The plaintiff applied for nine demolition permits, which the city initially issued. Two days later, however, the city revoked the permits based upon the “pending ordinance doctrine.” At the time the plaintiff applied for the demolition permits, an application proposing a zoning change had been filed with the city’s planning commission, but no action regarding the application had taken place other than the scheduling of a hearing before the city’s historic zoning commission to discuss the proposal and…
3Cases cited22 opinions
- McCallen v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1990
- Scott v. Greenville CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
- Willis v. Tennessee Department of CorrectionTennessee Supreme Court · 2003
- Kline v. HarrisburgSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
- Casey v. ZONING HEAR. BD. OF WARWICK TP.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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4Cited by40 opinions
- Christian Heyne v. Metropolitan Nashville Board of Public EducationTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
- Ready Mix, USA, LLC v. Jefferson County, TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
- Smith County Regional Planning Commission v. Hiwassee Village Mobile Home Park, LLCTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
- Abbington Center, LLC v. Town of ColliervilleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2012
- Layman Lessons, Inc. v. City of Millersville, TnDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2008
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