Legal Opinion

Cantrell v. MAYOR &C. OF MT. AIRY

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 11, 1963No. 21901, 21902Published

1Opinion of the Court

218 Ga. 646 (1963)

129 S.E.2d 910

CANTRELL

v.

MAYOR & COUNCIL OF MT. AIRY et al.; and vice versa.

21901, 21902.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Argued January 15, 1963.

Decided February 11, 1963.

Linton K. Crawford, Kimzey & Crawford, for plaintiff in error.

Otis J. Bouwsma, Scott & Bouwsma, Walter R. Looney, contra.

MOBLEY, Justice.

1. (a) "Equity will take no part in the administration of the criminal law. It will neither aid criminal courts in the exercise of their jurisdiction, nor will it restrain or obstruct them." Code § 55-102; Gault v. Wallis, 53 Ga. 675 (4); Phillips v. Mayor &c. of Stone Mountain,…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. City of Atlanta v. Gate City Gas Light Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  2. Thompson v. TalmadgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  3. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. City of ColumbusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. Cutsinger v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  5. City of Albany v. LippittSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941

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