Legal Opinion

Norton v. City of Gainesville

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 16, 1955No. 18829PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Almand, Justice.

The exception here is to an order sustaining general and special demurrers to an equitable petition brought by W. L. Norton et al., as citizens and taxpayers, against the City of Gainesville, a municipal corporation; named individuals as members of the Gainesville Playground and Recreation Board; Gainesville Lions Railway Company, a purported corporation, and the Gainesville Lions Club, a voluntary association composed of approximately 100 members. The demurrers were filed by only two of the defendants, i. e., Gainesville Lions Railway Company and the Gainesville Lions Club.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Williams v. . GallatinNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Mayor of Macon v. FranklinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
  3. Mayor of Macon v. HughesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  4. Brown v. City of East PointSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  5. Aven v. Steiner Cancer Hospital Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Tuten v. City of BrunswickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  3. McPherson v. City of DawsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. Jonesboro Area Athletic Ass'n v. DicksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  5. Jackson v. Georgia Lottery CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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