Legal Opinion

Clay v. Drake

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 16, 1942No. 29276Published

1Opinion of the CourtGardner, J.

It will be noted from the allegations of the petition that the money in question was paid to the defendant and that he still holds it. We think the petition sets out a cause of action, when considered under the rulings of Dennison Manufacturing Co. v. Wright, 156 Ga. 789 (120 S. E. 120); Strachan Shipping Co. v. Savannah, 168 Ga. 309, 315 (147 S. E. 555); Herrington v. *550State, 103 Ga. 318 (29 S. E. 931). We do not think it would make any difference that the ordinance in question was declared unconstitutional in another case made under it against a different party. See in this connection United…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dennison Manufacturing Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  2. Strachan Shipping Co. v. Mayor of SavannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  3. United States v. RothsteinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1911
  4. Herrington v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  5. Parrott v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1874

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