Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Town of Arlington v. Shelby County Election Commission

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1961PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice White

Appellants filed a bill under the Declaratory Judgment Statute, T.C.A. sec. 23-1101 et seq., against the Shelby County Election Commission and the Attorney General of the State of Tennessee as a nominal party, to have declared unconstitutional Ch. 523, Private Acts *291of 1935, and for a writ of mandamus to require said Election Commission to told an election in tire incorporated municipality of Arlington, Tennessee, in Shelby County, for the election of a Justice of the Peace in conformity with Sec. 19-101 T.C.A.

To this bill appellees filed a demurrer in which it is contended that said Ch. 523,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Town of McMinnville v. CurtisTennessee Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Board of Education v. Shelby CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Sandford v. PearsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1950
  4. City of Knoxville v. State Ex Rel. HaywardTennessee Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Davidson County v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. White v. Davidson CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Co. v. HuddlestonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  3. Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company v. Joe Huddleston, Commissioner of Revenue, State of TennesseeCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2001
  4. Leech v. Wayne CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Leech v. Wayne CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1979

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