Legal Opinion

Stegall v. Southwest Ga. Housing Authority

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 4, 1944No. 14783PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

1. In this suit by a citizen and taxpayer against Southwest Georgia Regional Housing Authority, in which the plaintiff assailed four housing authorities statutes, including an amendment enacted in 1943, and a fifth statute known as housing co-operation law of 1937, as being unconstitutional for a number of reasons alleged, and, so far as related thereto, prayed "That the said Housing Authorities Law, as amended by act of the General Assembly of Georgia approved February 12, 1943, in so far as it authorizes rural housing projects by the defendant, be declared null and void." Held:(a) Whether…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Williamson v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Plumb v. ChristieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. City of Valdosta v. SingletonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  4. Blaylock v. HackelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  5. State v. Regents of the University SystemSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Staub v. City of BaxleySupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Wallin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Dade County v. State of GeorgiaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  4. Franklin v. HarperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
  5. Lamons v. YarbroughSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949

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