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STEWART v. SULLIVAN COUNTY

264 S.W.2d 217 (1953)

STEWART et al. v. SULLIVAN COUNTY et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Petition to Rehear denied February 11, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George L. McIntyre, Bristol, Joseph C. Swidler, Chas. J. McCarthy and Lee C. White, Knoxville, for appellants.

Caldwell & Brown, of Bristol, for appellees.

GAILOR, Justice.

This appeal presents a bill filed by 44 citizens and property owners of Sullivan County, against that County and the Tennessee Valley Authority, on account of the abandonment and obstruction of a county highway and bridge as a result of the building of the T.V.A. South Holston Dam and Reservoir. The defendants filed separate demurrers to the bill, which were overruled by the Chancellor, who permitted this discretionary appeal.

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