City of Atlanta v. Georgia Pacific Railway
Supreme Court of Georgia
Railroads. Tax. Municipal Corporations. Before Judge Hammond. Fulton Superior Court. October Term, 1884. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Chief Justice.
A ta,x execution was levied on the depot of the Georgia Pacific Railroad Company by the city of Atlanta. A writ of injunction was granted to restrain its collection, and the city bring the case here for review.
The case is controlled by The City of Albany vs. The Savannah, Florida and Western Railway Company* and by The County of Houston vs. The Central Railroad and Banking Company,† and by the act of the general assembly, September 4th, 1883, pp. 39, 41, and by The Savannah, Florida and Western Railway Co. vs. Morton et al.‡ The act declares that the only property of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Savannah, Florida & Western Railway v. MortonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
- City of Albany v. Savannah, Florida & Western RailwaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
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