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DURHAM v. DISMUKES

333 S.W.2d 935 (1960)

William Fred DURHAM v. S.W. DISMUKES et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

On Petition to Rehear April 6, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Howser and most of the other Members of the Gallatin Bar, Gallatin, for appellant.

George F. McCanless, State Atty. Gen., Jack Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

W.T. Goodall, Jr., Gallatin, for County Chairman of Sumner County Court.

BURNETT, Justice.

The Judge of the General Sessions Court for Sumner County has appealed from the decree of the Chancellor declaring Chapter 203, Private Acts of 1957, null and void by reason of its failure to be approved by the voters of Sumner County as required by Article 11, Section 9, of the Constitution of Tennessee.

The General Sessions Court for Sumner County was created by Chapter 481, Private Acts of 1949, and it was under this Act that the complainant...

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