Legal Opinion

Chipstead v. Oliver

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 22, 1912PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Petition for injunction. Before Judge ITcmU. Early superior court. October 11, 1911.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, P. J.

The City of Blakely issued $27,000 of bonds for the-erection of school buildings; and in the selection of the site for the proposed schoolhouse for the white children there arose a dispute among the citizens of the city, the mayor and council, and the board of education. The mayor and council, with the consent and approval of the board of education, appointed a building committee of five (three of whom were selected from the council and two from the board of education), with power to select a site and let the contract for the new school building, subject to the approval of council. Having…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Atlanta v. HollidaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  2. Dyer v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  3. City of Atlanta v. SteinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  4. Wells v. Mayor of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Kirkland v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  3. Atlanta Chamber of Commerce v. McRaeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932
  4. MacOn Ambulance Service, Inc. v. Snow Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  5. J. C. Lewis Motor Co. v. Mayor of SavannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954

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