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Actor Melissa Joan Hart urges support for Cheekwood amid legal fight over parking project in Nashville
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Caleb Wethington , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The case was filed by a neighborhood group against Metro Nashville.
A lawsuit is pending in Davidson County Chancery Court regarding a proposed parking facility. The case was filed by a neighborhood group against Metro Nashville . This legal action is related to a local landmark's operations.
The landmark, Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, may face challenges in remaining open to the public due to this dispute. A petition has been started to support the estate. Further information about the lawsuit and the petition can be found through local news sources, including WSMV.
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Category: parks Published: August 13, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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