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STATE EX REL. MATTHEWS v. METRO. GOVERNMENT

679 S.W.2d 946 (1984)

STATE of Tennessee, On the Relation of Robert C.H. MATTHEWS, Jr., William S. Cochran and Robert J. Walker d/b/a Ambrose Associates, A Tennessee Partnership, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, Tennessee and Third National Bank in Nashville, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

November 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Kanaday, Jr., Rachel L. Steele, Nashville, for defendants-appellants.

Steven A. Riley, Nashville, for plaintiffs-appellees.

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

I

This is a mandamus action. The relator, Ambrose Associates, brought this action to compel the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County to remove an obstruction in an alley in downtown Nashville, pursuant to the duty imposed upon the Metropolitan Police Department under Metropolitan Code, § 38-2-6.

The alley in question runs from Fourth Avenue to Printers' Alley. Church Street runs parallel...

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