Cross v. Fisher
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM WEAKLEY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Weakley County —Colin P. McKinney, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fancher
The hill in this canse was filed by certain citizens, taxpayers, and patrons of the schools in the nineteenth civil district of Weakley county. The defendant Syl Fisher is the county superintendent of public instruction, and the other defendants are members of the county board of education of said county: The bill attacks the validity of chapter 4 of the Acts of the *34regular session of the Tennessee legislature of 1913, charging that it violates certain provisions of the State constitution. The act in question is as follows: “An act to he entitled ‘An act to improve the public school system of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Prescott v. DuncanTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- Leeper v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1899
- Fogg v. Board of Education of LittletonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1912
- Carey v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1894
3Cited by6 opinions
- County of Shelby v. McWherterCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1996
- State Ex Rel. Llewellyn v. Knox CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1932
- Loring v. McGinnessTennessee Supreme Court · 1931
- State Ex Rel. Sims v. ReaganTennessee Supreme Court · 1940
- Cagle v. McCanlessTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
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