JOHNSTON v. METRO. GOV'T OF NASHVILLE

No. M2008-01570-COA-R3-CV.

320 S.W.3d 299 (2009)

Joseph H. JOHNSTON, Win Myint, William H. May, and Edward Hall v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY and Paul G. Summers, Attorney General for the State of Tennessee.

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

December 10, 2009.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court June 7, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond G. Prince , Nashville, Tennessee, for the Petitioners/Appellants Joseph H. Johnston, Win Myint, William H. May, and Edward Hall.

Susan B. Cain , Lora Barkenbus Fox , and Jeff Campbell , Nashville, Tennessee, for the Respondent/Appellee Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

Mary Ellen Knack , Nashville, Tennessee, for the Respondent/Appellee Paul G. Summers, Attorney General for the State of Tennessee.


OPINION

HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ALAN E. HIGHERS, P.J., W.S., and DAVID R. FARMER, J., joined.

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