Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Gaston

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 10, 1914PublishedCited by 21 opinions

' Petition for injunction. Before Judge Daniel. Butts superior court. June 23. 1913.

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

1. The exception is to a judgment refusing an interlocutory injunction against the commissioner and the county treasurer of Butts County, to prevent payment for certain materials furnished to the county under contracts which the commissioner had made in behalf of the county. The complaint was that the contracts were illegal, being mere attempts to create debts against the county without authority of law. One item of alleged illegal indebtedness was a stated amount to be paid to the Gallion Iron Works Company for certain piping purchased by the county, to be used in constructing culverts in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gaines v. DyerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  2. McCord v. City of JacksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  3. Sheffield v. ChancySupreme Court of Georgia · 1912

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Wright v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  2. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  3. Crisp County v. S. J. Groves & Sons Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  4. Citizens Bank v. Rockdale CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  5. Monk v. City of MoultrieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916

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