CARTER v. McWHERTER


859 S.W.2d 343 (1993)

Lt. Desmond CARTER, Metropolitan Police Department, Individually; and The Fraternal Order of Police, Tennessee State Lodge, for its Membership, and All Other Tennessee Police Officers Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. Ned Ray McWHERTER, Governor, State of Tennessee; and David L. Manning, Tennessee Commissioner of Finance and Administration; and William R. Snodgrass, Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied August 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Edward Nelson, Nashville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Jimmy G. Creecy, Chief Special Counsel, Nashville, for defendants-appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court August 2, 1993.

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiffs/appellants from the trial court's dismissal of their complaint for declaratory judgment after the trial court found that it was without jurisdiction to entertain plaintiffs' declaratory suit and, further, that the plaintiffs had failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted.

Plaintiffs have duly filed their appeal...

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