Legal Opinion

Webb v. City of Atlanta

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 25, 1938No. 12221PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hutcheson, Justice.

On October 22, 1936, L. K. Webb, J. E. Jackson, and J. E. Jackson Jr., brought a petition against the City of Atlanta and Eiley E. Elder as municipal-revenue collector of said city. The petition as amended contained substantially the following allegations: Petitioners are the owners of certain property located on Atlanta Avenue S. E., in said city, which street was paved under a certain plan hereinafter set out. “The City of Atlanta acting under its charter powers as contained in sections 183 and 301(a) [Atlanta City Code, 1924], caused said street to be repaved with a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Plumb v. ChristieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Griffin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  4. Reid v. Mayor of EatontonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  5. Montgomery v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Owens v. RutherfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  5. City of McRae v. FolsomSupreme Court of Georgia · 1940

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