Memphis Chamber of Commerce v. City of Memphis

This appeal was prosecuted by the complainant, Memphis Chamber of Commerce, to the court of civil appeals from-a decree of the chancellor dismissing its bill on demurrer. That court having affirmed the action of the chancellor, the cause is now before this court for review upon complainant’s petition for writ of certiorari.

Only one question is presented for determination, and that is whether or not the complainant’s property, located in the city of Memphis, Shelby county, Tenn., is exempt from taxes under a proper construction of article 2, section 28, of the Constitution of Tennessee, and…