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METRO. GOVT. OF NASH. & DAVID. CTY. v. ALLEN

529 S.W.2d 699 (1975)

The METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE & DAVIDSON COUNTY and Earl Hawkins, Criminal Court Clerk for Davidson County, Tennessee, Appellants, v. Percy L. ALLEN, Clerk of the Metropolitan Court, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

November 3, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry H. Snedeker, Nashville, for Metropolitan Government.

Seth W. Norman, Nashville, for Hawkins.

Tyree B. Harris, Hooker, Keeble, Dodson & Harris, Nashville, for Rooker.

Charles Patrick Flynn, Nashville, for Allen.

Robert H. Schwartz, Nashville, for Robinson.

OPINION

HENRY, Justice.

This action for a declaratory judgment seeks a determination as to the rights and responsibilities of the respective parties for administering what is known in this record as the "Metropolitan Division" of the Metropolitan General Sessions Court. Actually, the case and controversy as presented to the Chancellor and as briefed and argued on appeal distills itself into a single question, viz.:

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