Legal Opinion
Hodges v. State Revenue Commission
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 12, 1937No. 11539PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Russell, Chief Justice.
The plaintiffs sought to enjoin the State Revenue Commission and its members from prosecuting them for violations of section 15B of the act of March 23, 1935, known as the malt-beverage act (Ga. L. 1935, p. 73), which prohibits *833the sale of "alcoholic beverages of any kind” within 100 yards of a school ground or college campus. The plaintiffs contend that section 15B of said act is unconstitutional. They allege that they are licensed retail dealers in malt beverages, doing business in Atlanta, and licensed as such by the State Revenue Commission' and by the City of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Fitts v. McGheeSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Cutsinger v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
- Paulk v. Mayor of SycamoreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- City of Bainbridge v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- City of Douglas v. South Georgia Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1934
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3Cited by4 opinions
- City of Abbeville v. RenfroeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
- Powell v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Hornsby v. BristowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Shirley v. City of CommerceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965