STATE EX REL. WEAVER v. AYERS


756 S.W.2d 217 (1988)

STATE of Tennessee, on Relation of Roger WEAVER, and the Wynn Community, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Tony AYERS, Melvin Boshears, Roger Byrge, Mack Dilbeck, Johnny Joe Dower, Whit Goins, Herbert Hackler, Kenneth Johnson, Lucy Lobertini, Calvin Morton, Paul Muse, Carl Teague, Jerry Wells, and Ray Wilson, constituting the Board of Commissioners of Campbell County, Tennessee, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

July 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Cooper, III, Thomas W. Phillips, Phillips & Williams, P.C., Oneida, for defendants-appellants.

Philip P. Durand, Stephen W. Gibson, Ambrose, Wilson, Grimm & Durand, Knoxville, for plaintiffs-appellees.


OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This direct appeal involves the issue of whether a Writ of Mandamus should have been issued by the Chancery Court for Campbell County to compel the Campbell County Board of Commissioners (the Board of Commissioners or Defendants) to appropriate funds to construct a new school at a site selected by the Campbell County Board of Education (the Board) to replace the school in the Relators' community (the Wynn Community; hereinafter...

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