Legal Opinion
Phillips v. City of Atlanta
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided January 11, 1944No. 2681PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UNDERWOOD, District Judge.
The above case came on for hearing upon defendants’ motion to dismiss.
The petition seeks to enjoin the enforcement of an ordinance of the City of Atlanta making it unlawful to operate “pin ball machines” within the City and alleges that plaintiff, a nonresident of the State of Georgia, is the owner of certain slot machines, known as “pin ball machines,” one of which was formerly located on the business premises of one Jimmie Vickers ip the City of Atlanta; that pursuant' to said ordinance Vickers was prosecuted, and, because thereof, refused to longer operate the…
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- Thompson v. City of ClarkstonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
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