STATE EX REL. ANDERSON v. FULTON


712 S.W.2d 90 (1986)

STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Mary Mize ANDERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard H. FULTON, and Thomas H. Shriver, District Attorney General for the Tenth Judicial Circuit, Davidson County, Tennessee, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fyke Farmer, Nashville, for plaintiff-appellant.

William F. Howard, James L. Murphy, III, Metropolitan Attys., Nashville, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

Mary Mize Anderson, a citizen and taxpayer of Nashville, Davidson County, and an unsuccessful candidate for Mayor of that consolidated city and county government, in the election of August 4, 1983, brought this quo warranto action, seeking to remove Mayor Richard H. Fulton from office. In her complaint she alleges that Fulton was guilty of bribing the electorate for votes by, (a) giving away butter and cheese belonging to the...

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