Legal Opinion

Black v. Cohen

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1874PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Municipal corporations. Bonds. Charter. Constitutional law. Laws. Elections. Before Judge Underwood. Floyd county. At Chambers. June 30,1874. For the facts of this case, see the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was a bill filed by J. J. .Cohen and others, citizens and tax-payers of the city of Rome, praying for an injunction to restrain the mayor and council of said city from levying and collecting an extraordinary tax for the payment of the interest due on certain described bonds, as well as for the payment of said bonds issued by said city, on the ground that said bonds were illegally and fraudulently issued, and that the same may be declared null and void. The defendant answered the bill, as well as other parties who were holders of the city bonds, and who were allowed…

2Cited by20 opinions

  1. Welborne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  2. City Council v. Dawson Waterworks Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Mayor of Macon v. HughesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. MeltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  5. Butner v. BoifeuilletSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

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