Legal Opinion
Wofford Oil Co. v. City of Calhoun
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 28, 1936No. 11416PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Russell, Chief Justice.
The question presented by this record is whether the court below erred in sustaining a general demurrer and dismissing a petition for mandamus absolute, which as amended sought to compel the governing authorities of the City of Calhoun to issue to the petitioner a building permit for construction of a filling-station on a vacant lot in that city. Special demurrers also were filed, but these will not be considered, for the reason that the judge in his order expressly reserved any ruling as to them. Linder v. Whitehead, 116 Ga. 206 (42 S. E. 358); Simpson v. Sanders, 130…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Willingham, Wright & Covington v. GloverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922
- Simpson & Harper v. Sanders & JenkinsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- City of Atlanta v. Blackman Health Resort Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Standard Oil Co. v. KahnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
- Southeastern Greyhound Lines v. Georgia Public-Service CommissionSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
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3Cited by16 opinions
- South View Cemetery Association v. HaileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- International Funeral Services Inc. v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Babb v. McKinnonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Gay v. City of LyonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
- DeKalb County v. Georgia Power Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1982
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