Legal Opinion
Avery v. Hale
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 16, 1928No. 6587PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, P. J.
Pursuant to a call of the Democratic Executive Committee of Decatur County to nominate persons for the several county offices, Boland Bower, who is the present incumbent, Andrew Avery, and D. H. Wood announced for the office of county superintendent of schools. The terms of the call of the election provided that if no candidate received a majority of all the votes cast, a second primary, or a run-over primary, should be held between the two receiving the highest vote. At the original primary, held on March 14, 1928, Boland Bower led in the number of votes received, and Andrew Avery came…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Walls v. BrundidgeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
- Caldwell v. BarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
- Coleman v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- Skrine v. JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Cartledge v. City Council of AugustaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- State Ex Rel. Cameron v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Chapman v. DobbsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932
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