STATE v. CITY OF NASHVILLE


345 S.W.2d 874 (1961)

STATE ex rel. Mrs. Egbert SCHMITTOU, Complainant-Relator, v. CITY OF NASHVILLE et al., Respondent. STATE ex rel. Ernest W. COLBERT, Complainant-Relator, v. CITY OF NASHVILLE et al., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hooker, Keeble, Dodson & Harris, Nashville, for Mrs. Schmittou.

John Cabler Corbitt, Nashville, for Ernest W. Colbert.

Robert H. Jennings, Jr., City Atty., Carmack Cochran, Sp. Counsel, Nashville, for city of Nashville.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

These two suits, along with others, were filed to contest the validity of Annexation Ordinance No. 60-94 of the City of Nashville. The two above named persons are the only ones involved in this appeal. A demurrer was filed in each of the above cases. For the sake of clarity, we will dispose of the Schmittou case first.

The demurrer in this Schmittou case was sustained by the Chancellor and upon appeal counsel for Mrs. Schmittou states that...

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