Shelby County v. Barden

Decided September 15, 1975. William J. Harbison wrote the opinion for the court.

527 S.W.2d 124 · Cited 59 times

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• Moulton v. George · 348 S.W.2d 129
• Hopper v. Davidson County · 333 S.W.2d 917
• Lebanon & Nashville Turnpike Co. v. Creveling · 17 S.W.2d 22
• Zirkle v. City of Kingston · 396 S.W.2d 356
• State v. Rascoe · 178 S.W.2d 392
• Stewart v. Sullivan County · 264 S.W.2d 217
• Abbott Widdicombe v. McGuire · 429 S.W.2d 815
• Sweetwater Valley Memorial Park, Inc. v. City of Sweetwater · 372 S.W.2d 168

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