Mayor of Athens v. Hemerick
Supreme Court of Georgia
Municipal corporations, Elections. Notice. Estoppel. Before Judge Hutchins. Clarke county. At chambers, June 18, 1892. Hemerick, Fears, Wilson and Skiff filed their petition (to which afterwards Weatherford and Brightwell were made parties, adopting its allegations) against the mayor, aldermen, clerk and treasurer, water commissioners and chief of police of Athens, for equitable relief, praying for the granting of an injunction to restrain defendants from issuing, selling,…
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Municipal corporations, Elections. Notice. Estoppel. Before Judge Hutchins. Clarke county. At chambers, June 18, 1892. Hemerick, Fears, Wilson and Skiff filed their petition (to which afterwards Weatherford and Brightwell were made parties, adopting its allegations) against the mayor, aldermen, clerk and treasurer, water commissioners and chief of police of Athens, for equitable relief, praying for the granting of an injunction to restrain defendants from issuing, selling, delivering or in any way disposing of certain water-works bonds, from building waterworks or licensing any company to…
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed. Cross-bill of exceptions dismissed.
Hemerick, Fears, Wilson and Skiff filed their petition (to which afterwards Weatherford and Brightwell were made parties, adopting its allegations) against the mayor, aldermen, clerk and treasurer, water commissioners and chief of police of Athens, for equitable relief, praying for the granting of an injunction to restrain defendants from issuing, selling, delivering or in any way disposing of certain water-works bonds, from building waterworks or licensing any company to build so as to render the city liable on its contract with the…
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