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Local Government Law -- 1961 Tennessee Survey, Eugene Puett Oct 1961

Local Government Law -- 1961 Tennessee Survey, Eugene Puett

Vanderbilt Law Review

Change of Boundaries.--Incorporated cities and towns continued to use the authority in the annexation statute to annex by ordinance,'and the courts were presented with several questions of interpretation of the statute not heretofore answered.

Discretion To Annex by Ordinance--The question in Central Soya Co. v. City of Chattanooga was whether or not a municipality when petitioned by "interested persons" must propose extension of its corporate limits by the referendum method.

Burden of Proof in Annexation--Since the action of the municipality is by ordinance, the suit to contest the validity of an annexation ordinance is in the nature of a quo …


Evidence--Burden Of Proof--Presumption Of Innocence, Esdel Beane Yost Apr 1961

Evidence--Burden Of Proof--Presumption Of Innocence, Esdel Beane Yost

West Virginia Law Review

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