Legal Opinion

Tipton v. Speer

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 11, 1955No. 19099PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Head, Justice.

The contractual powers of county boards of education under the Constitution of 1945, art. VII, sec. VI, par. I (Code, Ann., § 2-5901), and art. VIII, sec. IX, par. I (Code, Ann., § 2-7201), are limited by the provisions of art. VIII, sec. V, par. I (Code, Ann., § 2-6801), of the same Constitution, which provides in part: “Each county, exclusive of any independent school system now in existence in a cfmnty, shall compose one school district and shall be confined to the control and management of a County Board of Education.” The contract before the court in the present case…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. City of MacOn v. MarshallDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1977
  2. Chatham Association of Educators, Teacher Unit v. BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR THE CITY OF SAVANNAH AND THE COUNTY OF CHATHAMSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. State Board of Education v. Elbert County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Board of Education v. OliverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  5. Gwinnett County School District v. CoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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