Legal Opinion
Gay v. Laurens County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 12, 1957No. 19763, 19777PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
By an act the legislature passed in 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, p. 2396) which was approved on February 12, 1952, and by its terms became effective on January 1, 1953, compensation for the Sheriff of Laurens County was changed from a fee basis to an annual salary of not less than $6,000 nor more than $7,500 to be fixed each year by designated county authorities in a prescribed manner. It provides for the payment of his salary monthly out of county funds. It requires him to submit annually during January to the county’s fiscal authorities a list of those selected by him to serve as…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Tinsley v. RiceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Smith v. McMichaelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
- Hayden v. MitchellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Wilkins v. McGeheeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
- Sawyer v. CargileSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
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3Cited by18 opinions
- O. C. Taxpayers for Equal Rights, Inc. v. Mayor of Ocean CityCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
- Tybrisa Co. v. Tybeeland, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1964
- Laurens County v. KeenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
- DeKalb County v. Atlanta Gas Light Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Yancey Brothers Co. v. Dehco, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
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