Metropolitan Development & Housing Agency v. Leech

COOPER, Justice.

OPINION

This is a declaratory judgment action, questioning the constitutionality of the 1978 amendments to the Housing Authorities Law, T.C.A. § 13-801 et seq., contained in Acts 1978 (Adj.S.), ch. 854. The chancellor upheld the amended provisions, and the case is before us on appeal as of right, Tenn.R.App.Proc. 3, under the provisions of T.C.A. § 16-408, pertaining to the review of decisions in which the constitutionality of a statute is the sole determinative question. We affirm.

The several provisions under attack are appended to the text of this opinion for reference. In…