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WOODS v. STATE OF TENNESSEE

Civ. A. No. C-74-65.

378 F.Supp. 1364 (1974)

Robert Todd WOODS, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF TENNESSEE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Tennessee, W. D.

June 19, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Gotten, Lane, Wages, Gotten & Lane, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Richard S. McNeese and William J. Hayes, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Nashville, Tenn., for State of Tenn., Governor and Attorney General.

John F. Watson, Memphis, Tenn., for Joe Schaeffer Motors.

Britton Lamb, Asst. County Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for Claiborne Hall.

James A. Crislip, Crislip & Blount, Memphis, Tenn., amicus curiae brief in behalf of West Tenn. Used Auto Dealers Assn., Inc.

Before LIVELY, Circuit Judge, BROWN, Chief District Judge and McRAE, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff, Robert T. Woods, filed this action against the Governor of Tennessee and others after his automobile had been repossessed by defendant Joe Schaeffer Motors, Inc. pursuant to a conditional sales contract. Plaintiff contends that a Tennessee statute (T.C.A. § 23-2346), under which the automobile was repossessed, is unconstitutional on its face in that it contravenes the due process clause of...

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