Raines v. Terrell County
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.
In Jackson v. Stale Highway Department, 164 Ga. 434 (138 S. E. 847), this court held that “A court of equity will not interfere with the discretionary action of this board in designating and locating a State-aid road, within the sphere of their legally delegated powers, unless such action is arbitrary and amounts to an abuse of discretion,” citing Dyer v. Martin, 132 Ga. 445 (64 S. E. 475) ; Dunn v. Beck, 144 Ga. 148 (86 S. E. 385); Holt v. Smith, 149 Ga. 48 (99 S. E. 119). In exposition of this ruling Mr. Justice Hines stated the following facts: "The choice was between two routes between…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dyer v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Dunn v. BeckSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
- Jackson v. State Highway DepartmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
- Murph v. Macon CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
- Holt v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
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