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RAGON v. THRASHER

253 S.W.2d 31 (1952)

RAGON et al. v. THRASHER et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing denied December 5, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graham & Van Derveer, Chattanooga, for complainants.

Robert P. Frierson and Thomas S. Myers, Chattanooga, Albert Williams, Nashville, for defendants.

PREWITT, Justice.

Complainants as taxpayers and members of the County Court of Hamilton County assailed the constitutionality of Chapter 156, Private Acts of 1941, commonly referred to as the Hamilton County Council-Manager Act, on numerous grounds, including contravention of general statutes, delegation of powers, appointment by the council of county officers rather than by election by the county court or the people, and that the body of the Act is broader than the...

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