Legal Opinion
Stewart v. Davidson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 4, 1963No. 21890PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*763Duckworth, Chief Justice.
The Constitution, Art. VIII, Sec. V, Par. I (Code Ann. § 2-6801; Const. of 1945), in part provides that “Authority is granted to counties to establish and maintain public schools within their limits. Each county, exclusive of any independent school system now in existence in a county, shall compose one school district and shall be confined to the control and management of a County Board of Education.” The legislature enacted a law with similar import (Code § 32-901) where it is said: “Each and every county shall compose one school district, and shall be confined to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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