Legal Opinion

Pierce Trading Co. v. City of Blackshear

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 2, 1936No. 11230PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Justice.

1. "He who would have equity must do equity,.- and give effect to all equitable rights of the other party respecting the subject-matter of the suit.” Code of 1933, § 37-104. "One seeking relief from excessive tax levies, but admitting, either expressly or by necessary implication, that he owes part of the tax covered .by such executions, must pay or offer to pay the amount of the taxes admitted to be due, in order to obtain the relief sought.” Peoples Credit Clothing Co. v. Atlanta, 173 Ga. 653 (168 S. E. 73); Candler v. Gilbert, 180 Ga. 679 (180 S. E. 723), and cit.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Peoples Credit Clothing Co. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931
  2. Candler v. GilbertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
  3. City of Macon v. RiesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Oliver v. SlackSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  2. Aiken v. ArmisteadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  3. Clisby v. City of MacOnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  4. Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  5. Mayor of Savannah v. FawcettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938

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