CITY OF KNOXVILLE v. AMBRISTER


263 S.W.2d 528 (1953)

CITY OF KNOXVILLE v. AMBRISTER et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 11, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Gilbertson and Douglass & Bolt, Knoxville, for appellant.

Ben F. McAuley, Anderson & Anderson, Ferdinand Powell, Jr., and Thomas H. Goodman, Knoxville, for appellees.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

This bill was filed by the City of Knoxville. The relief sought is (1) a decree declaring that a certain parcel of land within the City had been dedicated to it for park and recreational purposes, or (2), in the alternative, "if the Court finds" there has been no dedication, then that defendants be required to convey the property to the City for park and recreational purposes "pursuant to complainant's acceptance of June 10, 1947, and demand of...

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