Legal Opinion

Long v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 15, 1947No. 15818PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The demurrer to the accusation should have been sustained, and it was error for the Superior Court to overrule and dismiss the certiorari.

The act approved March 18, 1937 (Ga. L. 1937, p. 780), as amended by the act approved March 27,1941 (Ga. L. 1941, p. 422), applies only to a county in which there is situated a city with a population of 200,000 or more. Section 2 .of the original act provides: “The Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues or other county authority .having charge of the roads and revenues of such counties Shall have…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. MeltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  2. Abbott v. CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  3. Moseley v. GarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sundberg v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Giles v. GibsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  3. Phillips v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  4. Bishop v. Act-O-Lane Gas Service Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
  5. Bibb County v. GarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949

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