Boatwright v. Mayor of Flemington

Sognier, Judge.

Larry Boatwright brought suit against the mayor and council of the city of Flemington, Georgia, alleging the city had improperly denied him a business license for the continued operation of a garage on leased premises within the city. The trial court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim, and Boatwright appeals.

The record reveals that appellant previously had been denied a business license temporarily for being in violation of city ordinances, and that the reason given for the instant denial of a business license to operate the…