Legal Opinion

Robertson County v. Browning-Ferris Industries of Tennessee, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided May 11, 1990PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

This is an appeal by defendants, Browning-Ferris Industries of Tennessee, Inc. (BFI) and Custom Land Development, Inc. (Custom), from the trial court’s granting of an injunction permanently enjoining BFI from using property leased from Custom “as a sanitary landfill without zoning approval from Robertson County” after finding BFI’s “planned use of the real property as a sanitary landfill is in violation of the Robertson County zoning ordinance.”

THE CASE

On 6 September 1988, the plaintiff Robertson County, Tennessee (Robertson County) filed a declaratory judgment action in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. City of LawrenceburgCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  2. State Ex Rel. SCA Chemical Waste Services, Inc. v. KonigsbergTennessee Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Inman v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
  4. Miller v. Alman Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1983
  5. Howe Realty Co. v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1940

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Whittemore v. Brentwood Planning CommissionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1992
  2. Ragsdale v. City of MemphisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  3. Custom Land Development, Inc. v. Town of CoopertownCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2004
  4. Texaco Refining & Marketing, Inc. v. State Department of Environment & Conservation, Division of Underground Storage TanksCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2005
  5. CK Development, LLC v. Town of NolensvilleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2012

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API