Legal Opinion
Caplan v. Hattaway
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 1, 1998No. S98A0784PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
On November 4, 1997, the mayoral election for the City of Mil-ledgeville was held. John Grant received 804 votes, Virgil Ward received 652 votes and Jennifer Caplan received 651 votes. On November 14, Ms. Caplan filed suit against Appellees challenging the election results. Thereafter, the run-off election between Mr. Grant and Mr. Ward was set for November 25. On November 19, Ms. Caplan amended her petition to seek an injunction against holding the scheduled run-off election. On November 21, the trial court held a hearing on Ms. Caplan’s request for injunctive relief. At the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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