Legal Opinion

City Council of Augusta v. King

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 10, 1936No. 25212PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSutton, J.

King, the former “keeper of the 13th street gates” in the City of Augusta, brought suit against said city, alleging that it had breached a contract of employment made with him for three *112years, by wrongfully discharging him before its expiration, and therefore was due him, as damages, his salary for the balance of the term of emplojonent. He was employed pursuant to ordinance No. 253 of the city, dated November 4, 1924, as amended by ordinance No. 472, of March 8, 1927, being the same ordinances that were involved in the cases of Elliott v. Augusta, 49 Ga. App. 568 (176 S. E. 548), City…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Atlanta v. ScipleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  2. Elliott v. City CouncilCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  3. City of Rome v. ReeseCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  4. City Council of Augusta v. WidenerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  5. City Council v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Haynie v. MurrayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946
  2. City Council of Augusta v. BowersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  3. Adamson v. GaultneyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  4. City Council of Augusta v. LassiterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
  5. Lamback v. City Council of AugustaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938

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