Legal Opinion
Davidson County v. Harmon
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided July 20, 1956PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice BueNett
The question presented by this suit is whether or not the County may enforce its zoning ordinance against the State in the construction of a building to be used as a receiving and treatment center in connection with the Central State Hospital, located on the Murfreesboro Pike in Davidson County.
The bill was filed by the County, its Building Commissioner, and County Attorney against the contracting company who was constructing a building at the Central State Hospital; Prank G-. Clement, Governor of the State of Tennessee; and Dr. Cyril J. Ruilmann, Commissioner of Mental Health of the State of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Insurance Co. v. CraigTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
- Automobile Sales Co. v. JohnsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1938
- City of Milwaukee v. McGregorWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
- Kentucky Institution for Blind v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
- Jones v. TathamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1853
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- City of Pittsburgh v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Medford v. Marinucci Bros. & Co. Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
- County of Westchester v. Village of MamaroneckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
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