Legal Opinion
Kirkland v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 10, 1953No. 18222PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Almand, Justice.
W. P. Kirkland and others, as citizens, residents, and taxpayers of the City of Manchester, filed an equitable petition against that city, and certain named individuals constituting its acting Board of Commissioners, which in substance alleged: On March 9, 1953, the defendant commissioners adopted a resolution to sell certain described real estate owned by the city “and formerly used for school purposes.” Pursuant to this resolution, the defendants were advertising the property for sale, in which advertisement sealed bids were asked to be received by a stated time, the city…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Lofton v. CollinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Brown v. City of East PointSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
- Kings County Fire Ins. Co. v. . StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Georgia Railway & Power Co. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
- Ogden City v. Bear Lake & River Water-Works & Irrigation Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1898
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Department of Transportation v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Tuten v. City of BrunswickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- McPherson v. City of DawsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
- City of Waycross v. Pierce County Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
- Monticello, Ltd. v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
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