Case Name
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County v. Bill Lee, et al.
Case Number
23-1311-III
County
Judge Panel
Chancellor I’Ashea Myles, Chief Judge (Middle Grand Division)
Senior Judge Mark Ward (Western Grand Division)
Judge Jim Gass (Eastern Grand Division)
Status
Active
Orders
Metro Order Appointing Panel.pdf90.14 KB
Cases Description
Plaintiff filed suit against State Defendants, asserting the General Assembly’s 2023 amendment to the Sports Authority Act of 1993 violated the Home Rule Amendment and the Equal Protection Guarantee of the Tennessee Constitution by reducing Plaintiff’s appointment authority for members of the Board of Commissioners of Plaintiff’s local sports authority.