Legal Opinion
Ashe v. State ex rel. Shriver
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided January 6, 1975PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HARBISON, Justice.
This action was brought by the District Attorney General for Davidson County, Tennessee, on October 18, 1973 for the purpose of abating a public nuisance allegedly being conducted by the appellants. The action was filed pursuant to T.C.A. § 23-301 et seq., and was brought in the Chancery Court of Davidson County.
The appellants filed an answer to the complaint and incorporated therein a demand for trial by jury.
*361Prior to April 15, 1972 (the effective date of Chapter 565, Section 1(21), of the Public Acts of 1972), there was a broad statutory right of trial by a jury in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State ex rel. Mynatt v. KingTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
3Cited by7 opinions
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