Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Grissom

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 7, 1952PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett

Chapter 681 of the Private Acts of 1951 is a road law for Henderson County. All of the complainants except one are members of the Road Commission for Henderson County existing prior to the mentioned Act. The other complainant was the supervisor of said roads prior to said Act. The bill in this case was filed challenging the constitutionality of said Act. The Chancellor treated the answer filed to the bill as a demurrer and sustained the demurrer dismissing the bill. The complainants have seasonably perfected their appeal and assigned error.

The Act was made to apply to Henderson County by a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. Columbia, Godwin & Santa Fe Turnpike Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Dykes v. Hamilton CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Texas Co. v. FortTennessee Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Stokes v. DobbinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Loring v. McGinnessTennessee Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hart v. City of Johnson CityTennessee Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Williams v. CothronTennessee Supreme Court · 1956

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