Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County v. Margaret Hudson

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE March 26, 2008 Session METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY v. MARGARET HUDSON Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 98-406-I (III) Ellen H. Lyle, Chancellor No. M2007-01304-COA-R3-CV - Filed September 17, 2008 This is an appeal from an award of discretionary costs. The defendant owned a rental house in an historic district. She violated the historic district’s design guidelines by having vinyl siding installed on the house. The plaintiff filed a lawsuit to require the homeowner to remove the siding. The…