Legal Opinion
Richmond County Business Ass'n v. Richmond County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided December 5, 1968No. 24932PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Grice, Justice.
This appeal involves attacks upon an ordinance of Richmond County purporting to fix “an annual and specific occupation tax and licenses for businesses and professions operating” in that county outside the corporate limits of any city or town. The attacks were made in a complaint filed in the Superior Court of the county by Richmond County Business Association, Inc., and owners of businesses located in the county. Named as defendants were Richmond County and the individuals comprising its Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues.
The plaintiffs’ complaint alleged, in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Peginis v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
- Publix-Lucas Theaters Inc. v. City of BrunswickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Morton v. Mayor of MaconSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Pharr Road Investment Co. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- McLeod v. Columbia CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
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