Legal Opinion · Dissent

Metropolitan Government of Nashville v. Hillsboro Land Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 1968Published

1Dissent

Dissenting Opinion

Mr. Justice Humphreys.

In an opinion written for the Court in this case, the pleadings, the facts and the issues have been stated and summarized, so that it will not be necessary to do that again in this opinion. It is sufficient to say that in Metro’s suit for a declaratory judgment, against certain selected property owners who were in process of making permanent improvements to their property, Metro contended Chapter 325 of the Public Acts of Tennessee (1967) repealed by implication Chapter 312, Public Acts of Tennessee (1967); or, alternatively that Chapter 312 violates…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Henley v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Memphis Street Railway Co. v. ByrneTennessee Supreme Court · 1907
  3. State ex rel. Pitts v. Nashville Baseball ClubTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Blake v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  5. Cole Manufacturing Co. v. FallsTennessee Supreme Court · 1891

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