CLAPP v. KNOX COUNTY


273 S.W.2d 694 (1954)

W.L. CLAPP et al. v. KNOX COUNTY, Tennessee, et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 16, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Privette & Morton, Knoxville, for appellants.

R.C. Smith, Jr., Ely & Ely, Earl S. Ailor and Charles S. Badgett, Knoxville, for appellees.


NEIL, Chief Justice.

The sole issue on this appeal involves the construction of the County Zoning Act and the proceedings thereunder by the Quarterly County Court of Knox County, Tennessee.

The appellants are challenging certain acts of the Quarterly County Court of Knox County in re-zoning certain lands of one Roy C. Brown, trustee, and located just outside of the City of Knoxville on the four-lane highway leading...

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