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SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. FOWLER

497 S.W.2d 891 (1973)

SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY and South Central Bell Telephone Company, Appellants, v. Hammond FOWLER et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

August 6, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde W. Key, Knoxville, J.O. Bass, T.G. Pappas, Nashville, for appellants; Raymond Whiteaker, Jr., Nashville, Rexford L. Hawkins, Birmingham, Ala., Bass, Berry & Sims, F. Clay Bailey, Jr., Nashville, Dawson Hall, Chattanooga, Harry W. Laughlin, Memphis, of counsel.

David M. Pack, Atty. Gen., Milton P. Rice, Deputy Atty. Gen., Everett H. Falk, Asst. Atty. Gen., Eugene W. Ward, General Counsel, Public Service Commission, for appellees.

Larry D. Woods, Nashville, for intervenor, Clifford Allen.

William J. Harbison, Nashville, amicus curiae.

OPINION

CHATTIN, Justice.

In 1968, the legislature, pursuant to the provisions of Article 11, Section 3 of the Tennessee Constitution, enacted Chapter 421, as amended by Chapter 597, of the Public Acts of 1968, which directed that a referendum be conducted at the general election to be held on November 5, 1968, to determine whether a limited constitutional convention should be called to alter, reform or abolish certain parts of the Tennessee Constitution...

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