Legal Opinion

Gay v. Mayor &C. of Lyons

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 14, 1956No. 19301PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hawkins, Justice.

This is the third appearance of this case in this court. For a statement of the nature of the case see Gay v. City of Lyons, 209 Ga. 599 (74 S. E. 2d 839); Gay v. City of Lyons, 210 Ga. 761 (82 S. E. 2d 817). Upon the trial of the case before a jury, a verdict was rendered in favor of the defendants, and to the overruling of the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial as amended, he excepts. Held:

1. The zoning ordinance here involved is not null and void because violative of the due-process and equal-protection clauses of the Federal and State Constitutions. Howden v. Mayor &c. of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Smith v. MerckSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  2. Schofield v. BishopSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  3. Howden v. Mayor of SavannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  4. Orr v. Hapeville Realty Investments, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  5. Gay v. City of LyonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. WahnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Gifford-Hill & Co. v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  3. METRO. DEV. COMM'N v. Pinnacle Media, LLCIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Aldridge v. WhaleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  5. Skrine v. KimSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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