Legal Opinion

Walker v. Ferrill

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1877PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Offieei-s. County Matters. Commissioners. Before Judge Tompkins. Chatham Superior Court. February Term, 1877. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Warner, Chief Justice.

The complainant filed his bill in the superior court of Chatham county, against the defendants, with a prayer for an injunction, of which the following is a substantial copy:

Humbly complaining, your orator, John O. Eerrill, ordinary of Chatham county, showeth, that by an act of the general assembly of the state of Georgia, approved 21st February, 1873, five commissioners and eai-offieio judges were created and organized for said county, who, under the terms of said act, were to be appointed and commissioned by the governor of said state for a period of four years; that…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Markham v. SimpsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1918
  2. Pittman v. IngramSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  3. State v. HuffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Stephenson v. PowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  5. Messenger v. TeaganMichigan Supreme Court · 1895

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