West Tenneessee Flood Control & Soil Conservation Dist. v. Wyatt

This cause originated by a petition in the Chancery Court of Lake County, Tennessee, for writs of certiorari and supersedeas to review the action of the Commissioners of the West Tennessee Flood Control and Conservation District in assessing the lands of the complainants pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 247 of the Public Acts of 1949. The writ of certiorari was directed to the Commissioners, and the entire record of the proceedings, disclosing the nature of the “special assessments”, the public hearings and the final action of the Board was filed in compliance with the writ.

The writ of…