Highwoods Properties, Inc. v. City of Memphis

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT MEMPHIS November 4, 2008 Session HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC. ET AL. v. CITY OF MEMPHIS Appeal by Permission from the Court of Appeals Chancery Court for Shelby County No. CH-06-2070-1 Walter L. Evans, Judge No. W2007-00454-SC-R11-CV - Filed July 27, 2009 The Plaintiffs filed an action for declaratory judgment seeking to set aside a consent judgment entered in a lawsuit between property owners in an area of a proposed annexation and the City of Memphis. The earlier lawsuit, which the Plaintiffs failed to timely join, was a quo warranto challenge to an…