PRICE v. STATE


806 S.W.2d 179 (1991)

Douglas PRICE, d/b/a Video Review, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, W.J. Michael Cody, et al., Defendants/Appellees. DEA CORPORATION, Intervening Plaintiff/Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, W.J. Michael Cody, et al., Defendants/Appellees, v. CDJ, INC., Intervening Plaintiff/Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, W.J. Michael Cody, et al., Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

March 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Valliant, Knoxville, for appellant Douglas Price.

Edward L. Summers, Haynes, Meek & Summers, Knoxville, for appellant CDJ, Inc.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Byron M. Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellees State.

Michael S. Ruble, Deputy Law Director, Knoxville, for appellee Knox County.


OPINION

O'BRIEN, Justice.

This case was initiated in the Chancery Court for Knox County as a declaratory judgment action challenging the constitutionality of T.C.A. § 7-51-1101, et seq. known and cited as the Adult-Oriented Establishment Registration Act of 1987.

Plaintiff, Video Review, owned by Douglas Price, is a video rental store dealing in movies to be played on home video cassette recorders. Approximately sixty percent (60%) of the movies...

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