Legal Opinion
McElmurray v. Richmond County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 5, 1967No. 23845PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nichols, Justice.
1. The motion to dismiss the appeal as being moot is without merit inasmuch as the contract which the plaintiffs seek to have declared void, if valid, would continue in operation for a period of years in the future.
2. Walter W. McElmurray and others brought the present action to enjoin construction of a public building without bids as required by Code § 23-1702, and seeking to have a contract declared void as being contrary to named constitutional and statutory requirements. Named as party defendants were Richmond County, the county commissioners, county treasurer and the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sowell v. SowellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
- Aven v. Steiner Cancer Hospital Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- MacOn Ambulance Service, Inc. v. Snow Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1962
- Barwick v. RobertsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- Assurance Co. of America v. Southeastern Brick Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1966
3Cited by6 opinions
- Ledbetter Bros. v. Floyd CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Richmond County v. McElmurraySupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
- Bauerband v. JACKSON COUNTY BD. OF COM'RSSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
- Wilson v. SoutherlandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
- Madden v. BellewCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
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