LINCOLN COUNTY v. CROWELL


701 S.W.2d 602 (1985)

LINCOLN COUNTY et al., Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. Gentry CROWELL, Secretary of State of Tennessee, et al., Defendants/Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

November 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Blank, II, C. Eric Stevens, Dan H. Elrod, Nashville, for plaintiffs/appellees.

Michael W. Catalano, Asst. Atty. Gen. (W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. & Reporter, Nashville, of counsel) for defendants/appellants.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

In response to the decision of this Court in State ex rel. Lockert v. Crowell, 656 S.W.2d 836 (Tenn. 1983) the General Assembly enacted 1984 Tenn. Pub. Acts ch. 778, known as the House Reapportionment Act of 1984. This Act was signed into law by the Governor on May 23, 1984.

Within less than two weeks a suit was filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee...

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