Legal Opinion
Goetz v. Smith
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided September 6, 1925PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
. Mb. Chief Justice Geeen
delivered the opinion of the Court.
To this controversy, presented under the Declaratory Judgments Act (chapter 29, Acts 1923), the parties are Knox county, the trustee, county judge, and superintendent of roads of Knox county, the Attorney General of the State, and the members of the board of highway commis - sioners, created for Knox county by chapter 343 of the Private Acts of 1925. The questions arising are with reference to the constitutionality of the last named act and certain sections thereof. The trial judge held the act void.
Some doubt is expressed by the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Richardson v. YoungTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
- Sugar Notch BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
- Malone v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1907
- Prescott v. DuncanTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- Condon v. MaloneyTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by38 opinions
- Nashville, C. & St. LR Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Colonial Pipeline Co. v. MorganTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
- Zoercher v. AglerIndiana Supreme Court · 1930
- Crawford v. HuntArizona Supreme Court · 1932
33 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.