BLACKWELL v. MILLER


493 S.W.2d 88 (1973)

Guy W. BLACKWELL, Appellee-Plaintiff, v. Charles MILLER et al., Appellants-Defendants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard H. Cantor, Cantor & Kiener, Johnson City, for appellee-plaintiff.

Thomas E. Mitchell, Johnson City, for appellant Miller.

Robert M. May, Jonesboro, for Washington County.


OPINION

DYER, Chief Justice.

This case presents the issue of whether a private act is invalid as being in conflict with the general law on the same subject. The trial judge found the private act invalid resulting in this appeal.

By Chapter 288, Private Acts of 1941, applicable only to Washington County by population classification, the term of the Office of Tax Assessor was fixed to begin on January 1, 1941, and on the first of January thereafter...

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