Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Morrison

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 10, 1914PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Petition for injunction. Before Judge Fite. Dade superior court. October 17, 1913..

1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.

The presiding judge refused to grant an interlocutory injunction restraining the collection of a certain school tax,- on the ground that the decision on a former petition by the same plaintiffs and others, filed for the purpose of enjoining the same tax, was res adjudicata. The refusal to grant a rule nisi upon the former petition was affirmed in Connally v. Morrison, 140 Ga. 492 (79 S. E. 119). It does not appear in the present record whether the former case was ever finally terminated in the court below. If it was finally adjudicated in favor of the defendants therein, the same plaintiffs,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Connally v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  2. Georgia Railway & Power Co. v. Town of DecaturSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922

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