King v. Peagler

Mobley, Presiding Justice.

E. D. King, alleging himself a resident and taxpayer of Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, brought his petition seeking a declaratory judgment, naming Chatham County, the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah, and G. M. Peagler, Chief Tax Assessor, as defendants. He alleges that at the 1964 session of the General Assembly (Ga. L. 1964, pp. 986-989) a resolution was adopted to amend the Constitution, abolishing the duties of tax receiver as a part of the duties of the Tax Commissioner of Chatham County, and creating the office of Chief Tax Assessor of Chatham…