HAMBLEN COUNTY v. CITY OF MORRISTOWN


656 S.W.2d 331 (1983)

HAMBLEN COUNTY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Appellees, v. CITY OF MORRISTOWN, et al., Defendants-Appellants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

August 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Jessee, Morristown, for defendants-appellants-appellees.

Ernest R. Taylor, Morristown, for plaintiffs-appellants-appellees.


OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

The City of Morristown claims the power, right and authority to operate and administer the new West High School and the renovated East High School for the education of high school students residing in the City of Morristown and in the County of Hamblen outside the city limits of Morristown. The county disputes this claim of the city and initiated this litigation to seek control, wholly or partially, of the high school system. The...

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