Legal Opinion

MC Properties, Inc. v. City of Chattanooga

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided January 28, 1999No. 03A01-9807-CH-00216PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FRANKS, J.

The City Council denied plaintiffs request to rezone 10.2 acres of a certain tract of land on and near Shallowford Road in Chattanooga. Plaintiff filed a petition for certiorari in the Chancery Court and after trial, the Chancellor ordered rezoning of the property. The City has appealed to this court.

The issues raised on appeal are:

1. Whether the Trial Court erred in admitting evidence and testimony which had not been presented to the City Council.

2. Whether the Trial Court erred in finding that the action of the City Council was illegal, arbitrary or capricious.

3. Whether…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McCallen v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Fallin v. Knox County Board of CommissionersTennessee Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Spencer-Sturla Co. v. City of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Family Golf of Nashville, Inc. v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson CountyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  5. Davidson County v. RogersTennessee Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mack Phillips v. Montgomery County, TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2014
  2. Weaver v. Knox County Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
  3. Demonbreun v. Metropolitan Board of Zoning AppealsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2005
  4. City of Minot v. BogerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2008
  5. 411 Partnership v. Knox County, TennesseeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2011

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