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DRAPER v. HAYNES

567 S.W.2d 462 (1978)

Ward DRAPER and James Smith, Petitioners-Defendants, v. David HAYNES, Mayor of the Town of Gordonsville, Respondent-Plaintiff.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 3, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacky O. Bellar, Carthage, for petitioners-defendants.

Charles W. McKinney, Gordonsville, for respondent-plaintiff.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

This case involves the validity of a municipal ordinance pertaining to streets or roads in real estate subdivisions. Both the Chancellor and the Court of Appeals sustained the ordinance and enjoined violation thereof. We affirm their decision.

The municipality involved is the Town of Gordonsville, Tennessee, located in Smith County. The city was chartered by Chapter 280 of the Private Acts of 1909. It is a small community...

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