State Ex. Rel. Jones v. Washington County
| Decision Date | 15 July 1974 |
| Court | Tennessee Supreme Court |
| Parties | STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Carl A. JONES, et al., Appellants-Complainants, v. WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tennessee, et al., Appellees-Defendants. |
Appeal from Chancery Court, Washington County; Dayton Phillips, Chancellor.
Frank Bryant, Bryant, Price, Brandt & Jordon, Johnson City, for appellants-complainants.
Judson D. Thornton, Robert M. May, Jonesboro, Wilson, Worley, Gamble, Dodson & Ward, Kingsport, for appellees-defendants.
OPINION
After due consideration of this matter, we agree with the opinion of the Court of Appeals and affirm.
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Seals v. Quarterly County Court of Madison County, Tennessee
...to amend their complaint by adding a count seeking pendent relief under recently declared state law. See Tennessee ex rel. Jones v. Washington County, 514 S.W.2d 57 (Tenn. 1974), aff'g, 514 S.W.2d 51 (Ct.App. Tenn., Western Section 1973). The District Judge denied the amendment and decided ......
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Seals v. Quarterly County Court of Madison County, Tenn.
...a pendent state law claim for the same relief under Tennessee v. Washington County, 514 S.W.2d 51 (Tenn.Ct.App.1973), aff'd mem., 514 S.W.2d 57 (Tenn.1974). The District Judge has now heard the state law claim, and entered judgment favorable to the Plaintiffs. He has also approved an apport......