Legal Opinion
O'Neal v. Spencer
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 16, 1948No. 16165PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Candler, Justice.
Marvin O’Neal and others, as citizens and taxpayers of the City of Savannah, fill'd a proceeding in the nature of a quo warranto to inquire into the right of Prank W. Spencer to hold office as a member of the Board of Public Education for the City of Savannah and Qhatham County. Briefly, the petition alleged: The appointment of Captain Spencer was null and void, because section 2 of the act of 1933 (Ga. L. 1933, p: 1067), under which he was appointed by the Mayor and Council of the City of Savannah provides: “That during the last thirty-day period preceding the expiration…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Horkan v. BeasleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
- City of Rome v. RigdonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
- Willcox v. Beechwood Band Mill Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1928
- Spencer v. City of ColumbusSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
- Perkins v. Norristown (42) School DistrictSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Sanchez v. Walker County Department of Family & Children ServicesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Barton v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
- State v. HendersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
- Jordan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Lang v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
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