Legal Opinion
Koehler v. Massell
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 7, 1972No. 27137PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hawes, Justice.
Paul R. Koehler, individually, and as a taxpayer of the City of Atlanta and as a member, and for the benefit of all members of a class and on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, brought suit against Sam Massell, Mayor of the City of Atlanta, and 17 other individuals, each described as an Alderman of the City of Atlanta, but sued as individuals and not in their official capacities, seeking an injunction and damages on account of described acts of the defendants done in their official capacities. Plaintiff alleged that the defendants, acting as the Mayor and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Mitchell v. DickeySupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
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