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Health - Historical Notes

The following summaries are included herein for reference purposes.

  1. Public Acts of 1895, Chapter 194, appropriated $20,000 for the purpose of erecting a
    building for the black insane at the Eastern Hospital for the Insane at Lyons’ View, in Knox
    County.
  2. Public Acts of 1897, Chapter 89, appropriated $25,000 for the purpose of erecting an
    additional building or buildings for the white insane at the Eastern Hospital for the Insane
    at Lyons’ View, in Knox County.
  3. Private Acts of 1935, Chapter 565, provided for any person, firm or corporation engaged in
    the manufacture, storage, transportation, sale, and/or delivery of milk, butter milk, cream or
    other dairy products or using for the handling of other beverages or foods dealt in as
    incidental to such dairy business, bottles, cans, cases, crates or other containers having the
    name, mark, stamp or brand of such person, firm or corporation permanently affixed thereto,
    to register in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Knox County, such name, mark,
    stamp or brand in the manner prescribed for registering trade marks. This act is superseded
    by the Knox County Charter, Section 8.12, pursuant to T.C.A. § 5-1-210.