Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Ingram
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided December 9, 1965PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
This ease involves an appeal by William B. Ingram, Jr., individually and as Mayor of the City of Memphis, from the action of the chancellor in sustaining a bill for injunctive relief filed against him and others by Richard W. Barnes, the appellee.
On December 3, 1963, the Acting Mayor of the City of Memphis appointed Mr. Barnes, an employee of the Personnel Department of the City, to be the Personnel Director to fill the vacancy in that office. Said appointment was approved unanimously by the Board of Commissioners. This appointment was made pursuant to Ordinance No. 24, sec. 290.8, which…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Veal v. Mayor of DyersburgTennessee Supreme Court · 1946
- Reams v. Bd. of Mayor, Etc., of McMinnvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1925
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