Timbs v. Straub

Quillian, Justice.

1. Citizens and taxpayers of a county have such an interest in county property as will authorize them» to seek to prevent an illegal disposition thereof; and, in their efforts to do so, they may enlist the aid of equity to enjoin any such attempted disposition and to cancel deeds to and contracts of sale of county property by which such an illegal disposition of such property is sought to be effectuated. Malcolm v. Webb, 211 Ga. 450, 455 (3) (86 S. E. 2d 489); Morris v. City Council of Augusta, 201 Ga. 666, 669 (40 S. E. 2d 710); Barge v. Camp, 209 Ga. 38, 43 (1) (70 S. E.…