James v. City of Blakely
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition for injunction. Before Judge Worrill. Early superior court. October 20, 1914.
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
By the act of December 18, 1900 (Acts 1900, p. 219), the City of Blakely was incorporated in lieu of the town of Blakely. In the first section of the charter it was declared that “the territorial limits of the City of Blakely shall be identical with the present territorial limits of the town of Blakely, except as is otherwise specified in this act.” The following sections made provisions in regard to the mayor and council, their election and qualification, the qualification of voters, the other officers of the city, the police court, and other matters appropriate to a municipal charter. All…
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