Legal Opinion
Avera v. Clyatt
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 17, 1921No. 2635PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Petition for injunction. Before Judge Dickerson. Berrien superior court. March 30, 1921.
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.
On March 16, 1921, B. E. Avera and others, citizens and taxpayers of Berrien County, filed a petition in equity against the members of the board of commissioners of roads and revenues of the County of Berrien, alleging, that the defendants were proceeding to expend public funds of the county, raised by taxation, for the purposes provided by law, in putting into effect in the County of Berrien the law embodied in an act approved August 16, 1909 (Acts 1909, p. 131), known as “An act to protect the live stock of Georgia from contagious or infectious diseases and the amendatory act of 1918 (Acts…
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