Legal Opinion

City of Atlanta v. Landers

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 15, 1955No. 19144, 19153, 19154PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hawkins, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The trial judge in the final judgment dealt specifically with only three of the constitutional attacks as set out in counts 1, 4, and 9 of the petition, and held the act to be invalid because in conflict with and violative of the following provisions of the Constitution: Article 6, section 1, paragraph 1 (Code, Ann., § 2-3601), which provides that "The judicial powers of this State shall be vested in a Supreme Court, a Court of Appeals, Superior Courts, Courts of Ordinary, Justices of the Peace, Notaries Public who are ex-officio Justices…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Welborne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. Clarke v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  3. Jenkins v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  4. Moseley v. GarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  5. Phillips v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Kolker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  2. Molitor v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1985
  3. State v. MillwoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Duncan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Hannah v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1958

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