Legal Opinion
Smith v. State of Georgia
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 6, 1961No. 21293PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
Article 7, Section 6, Paragraphs 1 and 2, of the Constitution of 1877 were amended in 1938 so as to authorize Ware County and the City of Waycross to levy a tax, in addition to those each was then authorized to levy, not to exceed one mill on all of the taxable property in that city and county, for the purpose of acquiring and creating a fund to be set aside and used exclusively by each in assisting, promoting, and encouraging the location of new industries in the City of Waycross or elsewhere in Ware County (Ga. L. 1937, pp. 1129 and 1131). These two amendments were carried…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Williamson v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Sheffield v. State School Bldg. AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- State v. Regents of the University SystemSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
- McLucas v. State Bridge Building AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
- Beazley v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Mitchell v. North Carolina Industrial Development Financing AuthoritySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1968
- Frazer v. City of AlbanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Camp v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- Building Authority of Fulton County v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Smith v. State of GeorgiaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
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