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· 3/10/1961

State Ex Rel. Morris v. City of Nashville

Citations

  • 343 S.W.2d 847
  • 207 Tenn. 672
  • 11 McCanless 672
  • 1961 Tenn. LEXIS 385

How courts have described this case

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  • “[Z]oning ordinances, because they deprive the owner of property use of his land which would otherwise be lawful, are to be strictly construed in favor of the property owner.”

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Judges: BurNett

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