RAGSDALE v. CITY OF MEMPHIS


70 S.W.3d 56 (2001)

Duncan E. RAGSDALE, et ux. v. The CITY OF MEMPHIS, et al.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Memphis.

Permission to Appeal Denied December 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo Bearman, Jr., Elizabeth E. Chance, Dedrick Brittenum, Jr., Thomas C. Quinlen, Memphis, for Appellant, Shelby County, Tennessee.

Allan J. Wade, Memphis, for Appellant, City of Memphis.

J.N. Raines, Oscar C. Carr, III, Jonathan C. Hancock, Memphis, for Appellant, Hoops, L.P.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Janet M. Kleinfelter, Nashville, for Appellant, State of Tennessee.

Lyle Reid, John Knox Walkup, Thomas R. Dyer, Stephen J. Zralek, Memphis, for Amicus Curiae, Memphis Chamber of Commerce.

Duncan E. Ragsdale, Memphis, for Appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 10, 2001.

OPINION

W. FRANK CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S., delivered the opinion of the court, in which DAVID R. FARMER, J. and HOLLY KIRBY LILLARD, J., joined.

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