Legal Opinion
Smith v. City Council of Augusta
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 13, 1948No. 16154, 16169, 16180PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Duckworth, Presiding Justice.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) The controlling question here is whether or not the charter amendment of the City of Augusta (Ga. L. 1947, p. 320) is valid under the Constitution, article 3, section 7, paragraph 15. The enrolled copy, which was signed by the presiding officers of the two branches of the General Assembly and approved by the Governor, does not have attached thereto and made a part thereof proof of the advertisement as required by the Constitution. This court held in Smith v. McMichael, 203 Ga. 74 (45 S. E. 2d, 431), that the absence of such…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Paulsen v. PortlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Cooney v. FooteSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- Gormley v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
- Smith v. McMichaelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
- Solomon v. Commissioners of CartersvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1870
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3Cited by18 opinions
- City of MacOn v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Tarpley v. CarrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Bergman v. DuttonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
- Calhoun County v. Early CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Walden v. OwensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
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