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HART v. CITY OF JOHNSON CITY

801 S.W.2d 512 (1990)

Edna Ruth HART, et al., Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. CITY OF JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

December 3, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlton R. DeVault, Jr., John S. McLellan, III, Michael May, Kingsport, for plaintiffs/appellants.

James H. Epps, III, City Atty., James D. Culp, Staff Atty., Johnson City, David H. Hornik, Evans, Jones & Reynolds, Nashville, J. Wesley Edens, Bristol, for defendant/appellee.

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

This case requires this Court to determine the constitutionality of the 1984 amendment to Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-51-103 — the statute authorizing suits to contest municipal annexations. The amendment permits property owners adjacent to property annexed by municipal ordinance to bring a quo warranto action contesting the reasonableness of the annexation. However, by population classification it excludes adjacent property...

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