Legal Opinion
Clark v. Vaughn
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided January 13, 1941PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Justice- Chambliss
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This bill was filed by citizens and voters of the Town of Athens, attacking the constitutionality of Chapter 317 of the Private Acts of 1939, entitled, “An Act to amend the Charter of the City of Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, same being Chapter 316- of the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, for the year 1903,” ■which provided for the creation of a Board of Election Commissioners for the City of Athens, with the duty of calling and holding all elections of its City officials, etc. The bill also sought to enjoin…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Malone v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1907
- Southern Railway Co. v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- State Ex Rel. Bales v. Hamilton CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1936
- Fleming v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- Weil v. Mayor of NewbernTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Southern v. Beeler, Atty.-Gen.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1946
- Town of McMinnville v. CurtisTennessee Supreme Court · 1946
- Brentwood Liquors Corp. of Williamson Cty. v. FoxTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
- City of Chattanooga v. Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage CommissionTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
- Southern Greyhound Lines v. City of KnoxvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1944
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