Legal Opinion

Barnes v. Watson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 24, 1919No. 774PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Petition for injunction. Before Judge Hammond. McDuffie superior court. December 21, 1917.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, P. J.

John M. Barnes brought his petition against W. A. Watson, tax-collector, and H. T. Clary, sheriff, seeking to enjoin the collection of a tax fi. fa. issued against him for State and county taxes for the year 1915. In the petition it is alleged as follows: On May 4, 1915, petitioner returned his property for taxation for that year at a stated valuation. This return was regularly made pursuant to law, and was delivered to the tax-receiver of the county, who delivered it approved to the board of tax-assessors of the county; and the board increased the valuation given in his return, and assessed…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Columbus Southern Railway Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  2. Vestel v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
  3. Turner v. WadeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lee v. ByrdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  2. McGregor v. HoganSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  3. Employees Retirement System v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  4. Ogletree v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  5. Hancock v. Board of Tax Assessors of Harris CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1970

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