Legal Opinion

Douglas v. Board of Education

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 5, 1927No. 5536PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBussell, C. J.

E. A. Douglas and others, as trustees of the Kite consolidated school district of Johnson County, and also as citizens and taxpayers, presented a petition for mandamus nisi against the board of education of Johnson County, upon which a rule nisi was issued by Judge Camp, of the Dublin Circuit. Upon a hearing the court refused to make the mandamus absolute, and exception is taken to that judgment. The petition alleged that the Kite consolidated school district included what, before said consolidation, was known as the Davis, Minton’s Chapel, Tom, and a part of tire Providence school districts,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. International Contracting Co. v. LamontSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Richmond County v. SteedSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  3. Daniels v. Commissioners of Pilotage for the Bar of Tybee & RiverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  4. Adkins v. BennettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  5. Hannah v. Lovelace-Young Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1925

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Thomas v. RagsdaleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  2. Schrenko v. DeKalb County School DistrictSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. Hart v. HeadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  4. McGinty v. GormleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
  5. City of Decatur v. FountainSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958

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