Morris v. City of Columbus
Supreme Court of Georgia
Certiorari. Before Judge Butt. Muscogee superior court. November term, 1897.
1Opinion of the CourtOobb, J.
In 1890 the General Assembly conferred upon the mayor and alderfrien of the City of Columbus authority to “declare by resolution that vaccination shall be compulsory upon all persons living in the county of Muscogee, or any part thereof,” the resolution to provide “the time within which all persons living in said county, or any part thereof, shall be vaccinated”; the act further providing that “any person failing to be vaccinated within the time required in said resolution shall, upon conviction,” be punished as therein prescribed. Acts 1890-91, p. 508. On August 7, 1897, the city council…
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