MINK v. CITY OF MEMPHIS


435 S.W.2d 114 (1968)

Wayne W. MINK, Plaintiff in Error, v. CITY OF MEMPHIS et al., Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

November 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell X. Thompson, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

James M. Manire and Frierson M. Graves, Jr., Memphis, for defendants in error.


OPINION

DYER, Justice.

This case presents the question of whether the Commissioners of the Memphis Housing Authority serve at the will and pleasure of the Mayor, acting with the concurrence of a majority of the Council, or does their removal require written charges proffered and a hearing afforded. The trial court found such Commissioners could be removed at the will and pleasure of the Mayor, acting with the...

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