Legal Opinion
Shaw v. DeVane
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 14, 1930No. 7292PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
On May 15, 1929, O. E. DeVane and B. W. Tygart as citizens and taxpayers presented their application for leave to file an information in the nature of quo warranto, to oust M. M. Shaw from tlie office of alderman of the City of Nashville in Berrien County, to which he had been elected on May 30, 1929, on the ground that he was a delinquent in the matter of payment of his state and county taxes and his municipal taxes for the years *7031937 and 1938. So much of the application and petition as related to delinquency in payment of taxes and the respondent’s occupancy of the office was verified…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Lee v. ByrdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
- Milton v. MitchellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Garrett v. CowartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
- Widincamp v. WoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
- Southern Railway Co. v. DicksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Hulgan v. ThorntonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Gilbert v. BreithauptNevada Supreme Court · 1940
- McGill v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
- Cooper v. LewisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
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