WASH. COUNTY BD. OF EDUC. v. MARKETAMERICA


693 S.W.2d 344 (1985)

WASHINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARKETAMERICA, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

July 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Hicks, Jr., Jonesboro, for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Paul Coleman, Charles T. Herndon, IV, Johnson City, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

In this declaratory judgment action, the Washington County Board of Education seeks to have its contract with MarketAmerica, Inc. declared null and void ab initio. The trial court granted the relief sought, on grounds the Plaintiff was without authority to enter into the contract in the first place. A divided Court of Appeals reversed, and we granted Plaintiff's application for permission to appeal.

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