Legal Opinion
Jackson v. State Highway Department
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 30, 1927No. 5773PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
1. In designating and locating tlie entire system of State-aid' roads, the effort shall be made by the State -Highway Board to serve as large a territory and as many market points as practicable with said system, due consideration being given to topographic and construction difficulties, and to secure main trunk line routes through the State. Acts 1919, p. 248; Acts 1921, p. 199; 8 Park’s Code Supp. 1922, § 828(ppp).
2. Thus the two controlling purposes of the law governing the .designation ■and location of a State-aid road are, first, to serve as large a territory and as many market points as…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Cooper v. RollinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Crovatt v. MasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- Dyer v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Abbott v. CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
- Dunn v. BeckSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
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3Cited by22 opinions
- State v. Regents of the University SystemSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
- Board of County Road Commissioners v. State Highway CommissionMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
- State Highway Department v. H. G. Hastings Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Murph v. Macon CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
- Gibson v. HoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
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