STATE EX REL. INMAN v. BROCK


622 S.W.2d 36 (1981)

STATE of Tennessee, on relation of James Edward INMAN, a resident of Shelby County, Tennessee; and Bench and Bar, a non-profit corporation organized under the Tennessee General Corporation Act, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Ray L. BROCK, Jr., William H.D. Fones, Robert E. Cooper, Joseph W. Henry, and William J. Harbison, and Thomas H. Shriver, District Attorney General for the Tenth Judicial Circuit, Davidson County, Tennessee, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1981.

Certiorari Denied October 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fyke Farmer, Nashville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

C. Hayes Cooney, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., William M. Leech, Jr. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Thomas R. Prewitt, Jr., Memphis, for defendants-appellees.


Certiorari Denied October 19, 1981. See 102 S.Ct. 477.

OPINION

LEWIS H. CONNER, Jr., Special Chief Justice.

This is a quo warranto action contesting the right of the Supreme Court of Tennessee as constituted when this suit was filed to hold that office. The case comes to this court on appeal from the decree of the Chancery Court of Davidson County sustaining the appellee-defendants'1 motion to dismiss. Jurisdiction...

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