Legal Opinion
McConnell v. City of Lebanon
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided May 2, 1958PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swepston
The question involved in this appeal is the constitutionality of Ch. 209, of the Public Acts of 1955, known as "The Industrial Building Bond Act of 1955”. That is, whether or not said Act and the actions which are sought to be taken thereunder violate Art. II, Section 29 of our State Constitution.
Said Act need not be copied in this opinion in full but is attached hereto as Appendix A (see post, p. 20) and only the substance of such parts of said Act will be stated as deemed advisable.
Art. II, Section 29 of the State Constitution provides in part as follows:
“Sec. 29. Counties and towns — Power…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Loan Assn. v. TopekaSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Chastleton Corp. v. SinclairSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. WaltersSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Albritton v. City of WinonaMississippi Supreme Court · 1938
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Roe v. KervickSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
- City of Gaylord v. Gaylord City ClerkMichigan Supreme Court · 1966
- Green v. City of Mt. PleasantSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
- Mitchell v. North Carolina Industrial Development Financing AuthoritySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
- Andres v. First Ark. Development Finance Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1959
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