Legal Opinion

Trustees of Carrick Academy v. Clark

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1903PublishedCited by 5 opinions

FROM FRANKLIN. Appeal from, the Chancery Court of Franklin County. —T. M. McConnell, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Beard

The present bill is filed by four ont of five trustees of the Garrick Academy,- a body corporate, as such trustees and “in their own right as citizens and taxpayers of Franklin county, and for and on behalf of the school fund and of the school children as well as on behalf of the citizens and taxpayers of Franklin county,” against R. A. Clark and R. C. Baker (the last being the fifth trustee), and the county of Franklin, and the Winchester Normal College, á duly chartered and organized corporation under the laws of Tennessee.

The purpose of the bill is to have declared void a lease made on the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Head v. Curators of the University of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 1871
  2. State ex rel. Attorney-General v. KnowlesSupreme Court of Florida · 1878
  3. Mobile School Comm'rs v. PutnamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1870
  4. University of North Carolina v. MaultsbySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1852
  5. Trustees of University of Alabama v. WinstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1833

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. University of Tennessee v. Peoples BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  2. University of Tennessee v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1987
  3. City of Knoxville v. HethTennessee Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Hobson v. HobsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  5. State Ex Rel. Beeler v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1942

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