ELLIOTT v. TOWN OF LEXINGTON


259 S.W.2d 530 (1953)

ELLIOTT et al. v. TOWN OF LEXINGTON.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 5, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B.B. Gullett, Nashville, for complainants.

Joe A. Appleby, Lexington, for defendant.


PREWITT, Justice.

This cause was heard on the original bill and exhibit thereto and the sworn answer of the defendant and its exhibit. It is a controversy over the sale of beer in Lexington. All of the complainants were engaged in the retail sale of beer until it was prohibited by an ordinance passed in May, 1950.

The complainants evidently anticipating legislation unfavorable to their business in December, 1949, began their efforts to delay the forthcoming...

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