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STATE EX REL. ASSOCIATION FOR the PRESERVATION OF TENNESSEE ANTIQUITIES v. CITY OF JACKSON

573 S.W.2d 750 (1978)

STATE ex rel. ASSOCIATION FOR the PRESERVATION OF TENNESSEE ANTIQUITIES et al., Appellants-Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF JACKSON et al., Appellees-Defendants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

November 27, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Woodall, Jackson, Michael R. Lipscomb, Randi B. Rich, Henderson, for appellants-plaintiffs.

Robert E. Alderson, Russell Rice, Jackson, for appellees-defendants.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

In this case appellants challenge the action of the City of Jackson in leasing the "Home of Casey Jones" Museum, a municipally-owned facility, to a private enterprise for profit. The Chancellor sustained the validity of the lease. After careful consideration of the contentions of the parties, we affirm his decision.

The record is, in some respects, meager. The City of Jackson apparently acquired certain real estate situated...

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