Legal Opinion

Williams v. Gould

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 14, 1947No. 16002PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jenkins, Chief Justice.

This case is largely controlled by the rulings.of this court in Sanders v. Mason, 197 Ga. 522 (29 S. E. 2d, 780). In that case there were fifty-two separately circulated petitions. In this case there were several circulated petitions, but the majority of the names were signed to individual petitions asking in legal terms that the election be called, but signed by one individual registered voter, and all of the petitions were pasted on a roll in one consolidated petition presented to the ordinary. The law as to such petition, as embodied in § 58-1010 (a) of the Code,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Vornberg v. DunnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
  2. Sanders v. MasonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rentz v. City of MoultrieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. McCluney v. StembridgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950

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