Legal Opinion

Rea v. City of LaFayette

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 9, 1908PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Validation of bonds. Before Judge Wright. Walker superior court. February 21, 1908.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.

Under and by virtue of a resolution of the mayor and city council of LaFayette and a notice published in pursuance thereof, an election was held in that city, the purpose of which, as declared in the resolution and notice, was, “to determine the question whether said city will issue bonds in the aggregate sum of forty thousand dollars, . . said sum to be expended as follows, to wit: For the purpose of establishing and maintaining a system of waterworks, twenty-five thousand dollars. For the purpose of establishing and maintaining a system of electric lights, ten thousand dollars. For the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Commissioners of Bourbon Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1873
  2. McMillan v. Lee CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1856
  3. Board of Supervisors of Fulton County v. Mississippi & Wabash RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
  4. People v. County of TazewellIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
  5. State ex rel. City of Bethany v. AllenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1905

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Hammond v. ClarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  2. Carter v. BursonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Holton v. City of CamillaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  4. Wall v. Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. Bentley v. Building Our FutureCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2007

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