Wells v. Ragsdale
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition for injunction. Before Judge Candler. DeKalb county. May 22, 1897.
1Opinion of the CourtLittle, J.
1. The questions which arise in this case are in relation to the change of the county-site from the town of Decatur to the town of Stone Mountain, in DeKalb county. Wells and other citizens filed a petition in which they prayed for an injunction to restrain the ordinary from opening or accepting any bid for the erection of a new court-house in the town of Decatur, he having advertised for such bids. They also prayed that he be enjoined from paying out any money *55or taking other steps toward the erection of such court-house. The petitioners allege that an election was held, under the…
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