Legal Opinion

City of Elizabethton v. Carter County

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 12, 1958PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice SwepstoN

This is a suit for a declaratory judgment under T.C.A. sec. 23-1101 et seq. The petitioners are, in addition to the City of Elizabethton, Peter W. Hampton, a citizen and resident of Elizabethton, and the City Judge thereof. The respondents are, in addition to Carter County, the County Judge, the County Attorney, the Criminal Judge for the First Circuit, the Attorney General for the First Judicial Circuit, the Judge of the General Sessions Court of Carter County, the Sheriff: of Carter County and the Attorney General for the State.

Upon motion of the Attorney General for the State the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Memphis Street Railway Co. v. ByrneTennessee Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Malone v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Prescott v. DuncanTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Langford Ex Rel. Langford v. Vanderbilt UniversityTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Hankins v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Lawrence Ex Rel. Powell v. StanfordTennessee Supreme Court · 1983
  2. In Re the Adoption of E.N.R.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Emory v. Memphis City Schools Board of EducationTennessee Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Shelby County Board of Commissioners v. Shelby County Quarterly CourtTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Welch v. Board of Professional Responsibility for the Supreme Court of TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 2006

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