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METRO. DEV. & HOUS. AGCY. v. LEECH

591 S.W.2d 427 (1979)

METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AGENCY, et al., Appellants, v. The Honorable William LEECH, Attorney General for the State of Tennessee et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 10, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stone & Hinds, P.C., R. Thomas Stinnett, Knoxville, for Tinsley et al.

George E. Barrett, Nashville, for Metropolitan Develop. & Housing.

Dale C. Workman, Knoxville, for Knox Co. and C. Howard Bozeman, Judge.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., William W. Hunt, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, James G. O'Kane, Poore, Cox, Baker, Ray & Byrne, Knoxville, for Knoxville Community Develop. Corp.

John L. Kennedy, Metropolitan Atty., Nashville, for appellees.

COOPER, Justice.

OPINION

This is a declaratory judgment action, questioning the constitutionality of the 1978 amendments to the Housing Authorities Law, T.C.A. § 13-801 et seq., contained in Acts 1978 (Adj.S.), ch. 854. The chancellor upheld the amended provisions, and the case is before us on appeal as of right, Tenn.R.App.Proc. 3, under the provisions of T.C.A. § 16-408, pertaining to the review of decisions in which the constitutionality of...

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