Legal Opinion
Culbreth v. Southwest Georgia Regional Housing Authority
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 3, 1945No. 15098PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Chief Justice.
Southwest Georgia Regional Housing Authority filed suit against named officers of Calhoun County, seeking, among other things, to enjoin the enforcement of an execution for State and county ad valorem taxes issued against the petitioner and a described tract of land owned by it, upon the ground that the property was exempt from such taxation under the constitution and laws of this State. The case involves a rural housing project as distinguished from a municipal project.
The specific contentions were, (1) the property is “public property,” and (2) the petitioner is an…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Williamson v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- City of Cleveland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Mayes v. DanielSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- State Ex Rel. Harper v. McDavidSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
- Mallard v. . Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Franklin v. HarperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1949
- Griggs v. GreeneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Knowles v. Housing Authority of ColumbusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
- Liner v. City of RossvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
- HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF ALBANY v. StewartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
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