EMISON v. CATALANO

No. 3:95-cv-0617.

951 F.Supp. 714 (1996)

John A. EMISON, and Tennessee Conservative Union Victory Fund, Plaintiffs, v. Peggy CATALANO, Executive Director of the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee.

January 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic S. LeClercq, Knoxville, TN, for Plaintiffs.

Charles W. Burson, and Janet M. Kleinfelter, Office of the Attorney General and Reporter, Nashville, TN, and Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Bass, Berry & Sims, Nashville, TN, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JORDAN, District Judge.

This civil action is a constitutional challenge to the Tennessee Campaign Contribution Limits Act of 1995, 1995 Tenn.Pub.Acts, ch. 531. A review of the provisions of the act helps to clarify the issues presented.

The act resulted from House Bill No. 89, substituted for Senate Bill No. 79, and became effective, for the purposes of this civil action, on January 1, 1996. The act enacts Tennessee Code...

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