Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. Wright

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The tax levied for Meriwether county for 1923 contains ten items. Items 1 and 2 only are attacked by the affidavit of illegality. These items are: “1. To pay legal indebtedness of said county, due or past due or to become due, during the year 1923, including bonds and interest on same issued for building the court-house. .002515. per cent, or $2.51 1/2 per $1000.” “2. To build or repair courthouses, jails, bridges, ferries, or other public improvements, according to the contract. .005730 per cent, or $5.73 per $1000.00.” In the affidavit of illegality it…