Legal Opinion
Mayor of Nashville v. Patton
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 1911PublishedCited by 5 opinions
FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Davidson County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and. by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. — Thos. E. Matthews,, Circuit Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Neil
This case ivas determined against the plaintiff in error by the court of civil appeals at its present term. Thereupon a petition for the writ of certiorari was filed in this court.
In order that we may state fully our views of the question of practice suggested by this petition, we set it out in full as follows:
“Petition for Certiorari.
“To the Honorable the Chief Justice and the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of Tennessee:
“Your petitioner, the mayor and city council of Nash- ■ ville, respectfully represents and shows:
“I. Statement of the Case.
“For a full and detailed statement of the…
2Cited by5 opinions
- D. M. Rose & Co. v. SnyderTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
- Murrell v. RichTennessee Supreme Court · 1914
- Bray v. Blue Ridge Lumber Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1926
- Hall v. JordanTennessee Supreme Court · 1950
- Oliphant v. OliphantTennessee Supreme Court · 1966