Legal Opinion
Bowen v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 11, 1946No. 15579PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Head, Justice.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) The plaintiff in error attacked that part of the act creating the County Board of Commissioners of Boads and Bevenues for White County (Ga. L. 1933, p. 762, see. 11, par. 3), vesting in them jurisdiction in the opening of private ways and removing obstructions therefrom, as being unconstitutional, null, and void, in that there is a general law (Code, § 83-119) under which the ordinaries of this State have jurisdiction over the removal of obstructions from private ways, and that the act conferring such jurisdiction on the Board of…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- First Christian Church v. Realty Investment Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1934
- Sayer v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Collier v. FarrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
- Hall v. BrowningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- Robitzsch v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Humthlett v. ReevesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
- Deason v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
- Hutchins v. CandlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- McGregor v. River Pond Farm, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
- Smith v. AbercrombieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
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