Legal Opinion
City of Atlanta v. Fulton County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 14, 1954No. 18581PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hawkins, Justice.
The City of Atlanta filed a petition in the Superior Court of Fulton County to register certain land located across Pryor Road from Lakewood Park, in Fulton County, the property being uninclosed vacant land, which was at one time used by the city in connection with its water works. The petition was referred to an exammer for proceedings in conformity with the Land Registration Act. Fulton County filed an answer, setting up claims for certain taxes, none of which are disputed if the title is vested in private parties and not in the city. The examiner made a preliminary report,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- HOUSING AUTHORITY &C. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
- Parham v. Justices of the Inferior CourtSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
- Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railway Co. v. County of CoffeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. American Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1880
- City of Atlanta v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Brannen v. Bulloch CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
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