Clark v. Cline
Supreme Court of Georgia
Injunction. Before Judge Freeman. Troup superior court. Máy 18, I§05. Cline and others filed their equitable petition alleging that the county school commissioner of Troup coimty had received the county school fund; that it was in the hands or under the control of the county board of education; and that the commissioner and the board of education were about to pay over to the officials of an independent local system in the City of West Point an amount in excess of that which…
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Injunction. Before Judge Freeman. Troup superior court. Máy 18, I§05. Cline and others filed their equitable petition alleging that the county school commissioner of Troup coimty had received the county school fund; that it was in the hands or under the control of the county board of education; and that the commissioner and the board of education were about to pay over to the officials of an independent local system in the City of West Point an amount in excess of that which was allowed by law, and would do so unless enjoined. By an amendment the board of education of West Point was made a…
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
(After stating the facts.) 1 — 5. On February 7, 1877 (Acts 1877, p. 192), an act of the legislature was passed, the caption of which was, “An act to authorize the City of West Point, in Troup county, to organize a public school system independent of the public school system of the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.” The .first section provides, “That the City of West Point, in the county of Troup, be, and is hereby, authorized to organize a public school system independent of the public school system of this State; that said organization shall draw its pro rata share of all…
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