Country Clubs, Inc. v. City of Knoxville
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chiee Justice Burnett
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This suit was filed by the appellants against the appel-lees primarily for the purpose of seeking a declaratory judgment. The suit challenges the right of the defendant, Rogers, to act as Mayor of the City of Knoxville and seeks to have this office declared vacant and to have Rogers declared not to have qualified as the elected Mayor of the City of Knoxville because he failed to comply with Section 92 of the Charter of the City of Knoxville. This Section provides:
“Sec. 92. Publication of campaign and election expenses and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Newman v. United States Ex Rel. FrizzellSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Kidd v. McCanlessTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
- Ridout v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1930
- Jared v. FitzgeraldTennessee Supreme Court · 1946
- Skelton v. BarnettTennessee Supreme Court · 1950
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Jordan v. Knox CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 2007
- Waters v. STATE, EX REL., SCHMUTZERTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
- Badgett v. RogersTennessee Supreme Court · 1968
- State Ex Rel. Inman v. BrockTennessee Supreme Court · 1981
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