Legal Opinion
Lance Roofing Co. v. Board of Education
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 28, 1975No. 50477, 50478PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Webb, Judge.
The Board of Education of Gwinnett County is not a body corporate capable of being sued in the ordinary sense, as in this case, and the learned trial judge erred in denying the board’s motion to dismiss, or in the alternative its motion for summary judgment. Mattox v. Bd. of Education of Liberty County, 148 Ga. 577, 580 (2) (97 SE 532, 5 ALR 568); Smith v. Bd. of Education of Washington County, 153 Ga. 758, 759 (2) (113 SE 147); Bd. of Education of Candler County v. Southern Michigan Nat. Bank, 184 Ga. 641 (1) (192 SE 382); Bd. of Education of Baker County v. Hall, 189 Ga. 615,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Mattox v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
- Smith v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Board of Education v. Southern Michigan National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
- Parker v. Bd. of Ed. of Sumter CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- Board of Education of Baker County v. HallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
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3Cited by2 opinions
- LANCE ROOFING COMPANY v. Bd. of EducationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Lance Roofing Co. v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976