Cole & Taylor v. Cliver

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining, as an example of a statute that was clearly unconstitutional on its face, one that attempted to establish an inferior court without following the process mandated in Article 6, Sections 1 and 4 of the Tennessee Constitution.
• “We do not have any sympathy for the practice of raising constitutional questions for the first time on appeal . . . .”
• “We do not have any sympathy for the practice of raising constitutional questions for the first time on appeal, unless a statute is so obviously unconstitutional on its face as to obviate the necessity for any discussion.”
• “We do not have any sympathy for the practice of raising constitutional questions for the first time on appeal, unless a statute is so obviously unconstitutional on its face as to obviate the necessity for any discussion.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).