STATE EX REL. SHRIVER v. LEECH


612 S.W.2d 454 (1981)

STATE of Tennessee, ex rel., Thomas H. SHRIVER, District Attorney General and Norman M. Lipman, President Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William M. LEECH, Jr., Attorney General and Reporter, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Shriver, Dist. Atty. Gen., Waddey, Lundin & Newport, Keith M. Lundin, King & Ballow, Daniel C. Kaufman, Nashville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

William J. Haynes, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

This action in the nature of quo warranto and for declaratory and injunctive relief was filed in the Chancery Court of Davidson County challenging the authority and action of the Attorney General and Reporter of the State of Tennessee in issuing a "Civil Investigative Demand" directed to Norman M. Lipman, President, Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Tennessee.1 On considering a motion to dismiss, which...

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