Georgia Fire Insurance v. City of Cedartown

The Georgia Fire Insurance Company filed a petition seeking to enjoin the mayor and council of Cedartown from collecting ad valorem taxes on certain personal property consisting principally of notes, mortgages, securities, and money. The in*88junction was denied, and the plaintiff excepted. Two controlling questions are presented in this case: (1) Was the evidence on the question as to where the principal office of the company was located, relatively to liability to taxation, sufficient to authorize the presiding judge to deny the injunction? (2) If the principal office of the' company was…