Legal Opinion

Rutherford County v. City of Murfreesboro

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided July 27, 1959PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swepston

Subsequent to our disposition of a case of the same style as the instant one which is reported in 202 Tenn. 455, 304 S.W.2d 635, which case we decided adversely to the claim of said County, the present bill was filed. The *365demurrer of the City was overruled by the Chancellor and the suit is here on a discretionary appeal from the decree of the Chancellor.

The determinative question in this case is the proper construction of the 1940 amendment to Sec. 13 of the TYA Act (16 U.S.C.A. sec. 831?). This amendment was referred to and urged in support of the County’s claim in the prior suit hut was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rutherford County v. City of MurfreesboroTennessee Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Tennessee Valley Authority Polk CountyDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1945

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. City of Huntsville v. City of Madison Owens Crossroads, Town of Gurley, Town of New Hope, City of Triana, Town of Madison County Marshall CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  2. City of Shelbyville v. State Ex Rel. Bedford CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
  3. City of Tullahoma v. Coffee County, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
  4. City of Tullahoma, Tennessee v. Coffee County, TennesseeDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1962
  5. Doyle S. Silliman v. City of MemphisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2014

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