Legal Opinion

Cheely v. State of Ga.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 30, 1983No. 40170PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Justice.

Appellees Hancock County and Hancock County Hospital Authority (the “authority”) entered into a contract whereby the authority agreed to issue revenue anticipation certificates totaling $3.1 million, backed by the county’s taxing power, to finance extensive renovation and reopening of Hancock Memorial Hospital. If reopened, the hospital, which has been closed since 1975, would be the only major health care facility in Hancock County. Pursuant to OCGA § 31-7-81 (Code Ann. § 88-1810), the state filed its petition in Hancock Superior Court to confirm and validate the proposed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sheffield v. State School Bldg. AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  2. Adams v. PayneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  3. Rogers v. HoskinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1854
  4. Bradfield v. Hospital AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  5. Schoen v. Home Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sapp v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. State v. HoltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Jackson v. City of College ParkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Odion v. VaronCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. DOCO CREDIT UNION v. CHAMBERS Et Al.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2015

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