Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Grady County
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) The question raised by the affidavit of illegality in this case appears to be *262concluded by the recent ruling of the Supreme Court in Central of Ga. Ry. Co. v. Wright, 156 Ga. 13 (118 S. E. 709), wherein it was held, in response to questions certified to it by this court, that “Under the Civil Code (1910), § 507, the proper county authorities can levy a tax of 100 per cent, of the State tax to pay current expenses of the county, but a levy to pay both accumulated debts and current expenses or a levy for either of these purposes must not exceed 100 per cent,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wright v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1917
- Sullivan v. YowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Barlow v. Ordinary of Sumter CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1873
- Sheffield v. ChancySupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Blalock v. AdamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Long CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
- Seaboard Air-Line Railway Co. v. McIntosh CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928