Davidson County v. City of Nashville

This is an appeal from the decree of the Chancellor holding Chapter 822, Private Acts of 1949, unconstitutional, and also holding that Chapter 752, Private Acts of 1929, is not applicable to Davidson County.

This cause has to do with the allocation of - school funds in Davidson County. It is insisted that at the time of the passage of the Private Act of 1929 it was not applicable to Davidson County, bnt applicable only to Shelby County; that by the Federal Census of 1940, the population of Davidson County had increased beyond 220,000, and by the terms of said Act it became applicable to…