McDonald v. Schofield

Almand, Justice.

The order under review is one sustaining the general demurrer and three special demurrers to a petition seeking to require, by writ of mandamus absolute, the defendant, in his official capacity as Chief Plumbing Inspector of the City of Atlanta, to- register the plaintiff as a plumbing contractor.

■The petition is in two counts. Count 1 as originally brought alleged: Under the ordinances of the City of Atlanta, before one could engage in the business of a contracting plumber in the city, *590he had to register with the defendant, the Chief Plumbing Inspector and have a certificate…