Legal Opinion
Miller v. Columbus, Georgia
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 15, 1972No. 27189PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mobley, Chief Justice.
This appeal is from the dismissal of the complaint of Estelle L. Miller and T. E. Miller against Columbus, Georgia.
The plaintiffs brought the complaint as citizens and taxpayers. They alleged that a deed executed by the city to Columbus Building Authority was illegal because of failure to comply with stated charter requirements; and that a lease contract between the Columbus Building Authority and the city was illegal for stated reasons. It was prayed that the deed and lease be declared illegal and void, and that the expenditure of public funds as rentals under the lease…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ezzard v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Gibbs v. City of Social CircleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
- Taylor v. City of ColumbusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
- Cox v. Georgia Education AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
3Cited by13 opinions
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- CHARLTON DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. Charlton CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Beazley v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
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