Legal Opinion

Henderson v. Alverson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 4, 1962No. 21454PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Justice.

The plaintiff brings this action, alleging that he is a citizen, a taxpayer, a resident and duly qualified voter in Fulton County, and as such is interested in having the laws executed and public duties enforced. He seeks to have a Constitutional Amendment of 1956 to Art. YI, Sec. Ill, Par. I (Code Ann. § 2-3801; Ga. L. 1956, p. 636), declared unconstitutional and void, as being improperly adopted, and the mode of adoption declared contrary to the United States Constitution, relying upon the Declaratory Judgment Act (Code Ann. Ch. 110-11; Ga. L. 1945, pp. 137-139; Ga. L.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pinkard v. MendelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  2. McCallum v. QuarlesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  3. State of Georgia v. Hospital AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  4. Liner v. City of RossvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  5. Brown v. Cobb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1956

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Sjn Properties, LLC. v. Fulton County Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  2. COBB COUNTY v. FLOAMSupreme Court of Georgia · 2024
  3. Village of North Atlanta v. CookSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. HillhouseCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  5. Avery v. Paulding Cnty. Airport Auth.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2017

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