Legal Opinion
City of Macon v. Ries
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 14, 1934No. 10049PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHutcheson, J.
A number of taxpayers of the City of Macon sought injunction against the city to prevent the collection of taxes on their property. The city demurred to the petition. The demurrer was overruled, and the city excepted. The charter of the city (Ga. L. 1921', pp. 1283, 1338, sec. 94), provides: “When any property in the City of Macon has been returned for taxation at a value which in the opinion of the said board of tax-assessors is less than its fair market value, it shall be the duty of said board to ascertain the fair market value of said property and to assess it for taxation at said market…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Windsor v. McVeighSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Norwood v. BakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Central Georgia Power Co. v. CornwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- East Atlanta Land Co. v. MowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- CONSUMERS FINANCING CORPORATION v. LambSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
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