Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. City of Atlanta

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1926No. Nos. 5230, 5231PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

(After stating.the foregoing facts.)

The paving involved in this case was done under' “An act to amend an act establishing a new charter for the City of Atlanta, approved February 28, 1874, and the several acts amendatory *542thereof, and for other purposes,” approved August 19, 1919. Ga. Laws 1919, p. 821. By par. (b) of section 1 of this act it is provided that “No resolution or ordinance seeking to pave, repave, or improve a street or public place as herein authorized shall be passed unless petitioned in writing by the owners of more than fifty per cent, of the property abutting on the street…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mayor of Macon v. HuffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1878
  2. Horkan v. City of MoultrieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  3. Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  4. Bay v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  5. Campbell & Jones v. MurraySupreme Court of Georgia · 1878

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Department of Transportation v. BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Clisby v. City of MacOnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  3. Webb v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  4. Avery & Sons Inc. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  5. Bass v. Mayor of MilledgevilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934

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