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HYDEN v. BAKER

Civ. Nos. 4674, 4697.

286 F.Supp. 475 (1968)

Lee HYDEN et al. v. Charles W. BAKER et al. R. W. BENNETT et al. v. James D. ELLIOTT et al.

United States District Court M. D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

February 13, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Civ. No. 4674:

Herbert B. Moriarity, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

William H. Williams, R. Lee Winchester, Jr., James W. Watson, Memphis, Tenn., and Thomas E. Fox, Deputy Atty. Gen., State of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn., for defendants.

Civ. No. 4697:

Frank Bryant, Bryant, Price, Brandt & Torbett, Johnson City, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

Robert M. May, Jonesboro, Tenn., Edwin F. Hunt, and Thomas E. Fox, Deputy Atty. Gen., State of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn., for defendants.

Before PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge, and WILLIAM E. MILLER and FRANK GRAY, Jr., District Judges.

OPINION

FRANK GRAY, Jr., District Judge.

In these actions, the respective plaintiffs allege that the provisions of T.C.A. § 19-101, portions of private acts related thereto, and the last grammatical sentence of Article VI, § 15, of the Tennessee Constitution, have resulted in an unconstitutional malapportionment of the quarterly county courts of their respective counties and of other counties in Tennessee.1 The thrust...

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