City of Macon v. Georgia Power Co.

Eve,. J.

The point first raised and most strongly insisted on in the brief and argument of attorneys for the plaintiff in error involves and makes necessary a consideration and construction of certain clauses in the ordinance of May, 1927, and an act of the General Assembly of August, 1927. It is declared in the ordinance: “With the exception of Lawton Avenue and Yine Street, as now laid out and established, the Company shall not be required to pay or contribute to the cost of any new street-paving construction *43hereafter to be done or authorized by the City of Macon or its authorities.” In the…