Legal Opinion

City of Atlanta v. Gower

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 11, 1960No. 20988PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Head, Presiding Justice.

By an act approved August 17, 1920 (Ga. L. 1920, p. 16), § 88 of the General Tax Act of 1918 (Ga. L. 1918, pp. 43, 66) was amended so as to provide that “no municipal corporation or county authorities shall levy or collect any additional tax on the professions, businesses or occupations enumerated” in § 88. The amendment of 1920 was included in the General Tax Act of 1927, paragraph 3, (Ga. L. 1927, pp. 56, 58), and in the General Tax Act of 1935, paragraph 3, (Ga. L. 1935, pp. 11, 13), relating to professions. By an act approved February 19, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, pp.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Cooper v. RollinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  3. Crovatt v. MasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  4. Grayson-Robinson Stores Inc. v. Oneida Ltd.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  5. Stewart v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Perkins v. EskridgeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  2. Glen-Gery Corp. v. Zoning Hearing BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. McAllister v. American National Red CrossSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Building Authority of Fulton County v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Ellis v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012

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