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Acts of 1909 Chapter 441

SECTION 1. That the line between the counties of Perry and Wayne be so changed as to make the line read as follows between said counties: Beginning on a stake at the intersection of the present Perry and Wayne County line with E. S. Chappell's west boundary line, and run thence south instead of north as it now does...poles until it intersects with the McLemore line of a 70 acre tract now owned by S. T. and G. W. Sharp; thence south with said McLemore west boundary line...poles to the southwest corner of said 70- acre tract; thence east with the south boundary line of said tract....poles to Buffalo River; thence up said river....poles with its meanders to a point on said river where it turns east; thence on in an eastern direction up said river with its meanders to the southwest corner of the land now owned by J. E. Bastin; thence in a northern direction... poles with his west boundary line to O'Possum Creek; thence up said creek with its meanders....poles to Edwin Pope's west boundary line;
thence in a northern direction....poles with his west boundary line to a stake in the present Perry and Wayne County line.

SECTION 2. That all real estate added to Perry County by this Act shall be added to and become a part of the Third Civil District of Perry County for all civil and school and all other purposes.

SECTION 3. That all laws in conflict with this Act be, and the same are hereby, repealed.

SECTION 4. That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.

Passed: April 30, 1909.

COMPILER'S NOTE: This act formed part of the litigation in the case of State v. Marshall, 124 Tenn. 230, 135 S.W. 926 (1911).