CITY OF OAK RIDGE v. MORGAN


381 S.W.2d 901 (1964)

CITY OF OAK RIDGE et al., Appellants, v. Joe MORGAN, Commissioner of the Tennessee State Department of Education, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

September 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther M. Reed, Oak Ridge, Jackson C. Kramer, R.R. Kramer, Knoxville, Kramer, Dye, Greenwood, Johnson & Rayson, Knoxville, of counsel, for appellants.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., J. Malcolm Shull, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Joe Morgan, Commissioner.

Harry L. Lillard, County Atty., Anderson County, Oak Ridge, S. Frank Fowler, Knoxville, for Anderson County et al., intervenors.


HOLMES, Justice.

This appeal presents for determination the question of when the Oak Ridge School System first became entitled to share in State funds appropriated by the Legislature for educational purposes. The Chancellor held that these schools were not entitled to share in the funds appropriated by the Legislature in February 1959 by the 1959 General Education Act (Chapter 14, Public Acts 1959). An appeal from this decree has been perfected to this Court.

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