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STATE EX REL. BLANTON v. DURHAM

526 S.W.2d 109 (1975)

STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Ray BLANTON et al. v. J.M. DURHAM, d/b/a Battlefield Liquor Store, et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

August 11, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Koch, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellants; R.A. Ashley, Atty. Gen., Nashville, of counsel.

James W. Lincoln, III, Nashville, for appellees; Thomas A. Wiseman, Jr., Nashville, of counsel.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

This case involves the constitutionality of Chapter 31 of the Public Acts of 1975, the purpose of which was to repeal earlier statutes dealing with price regulations on alcoholic beverages.

The action was instituted by a number of retail liquor dealers, alleging that Chapter 31 failed to meet the requirements of Article 2, Section 17, of the Tennessee Constitution, on the ground that the body of the Act was broader than...

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