Beall v. State ex rel. Strange
Supreme Court of Georgia
Mandamus, in Marion Superior Court. Tried before Judge Alexander, September Term, 1850. In 1847, the General Assembly passed an Act (among other things) to remove the county site of the County of Marion,, from the town of Tazewell, to -provide for the location of a new site;, &,c.
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Mandamus, in Marion Superior Court. Tried before Judge Alexander, September Term, 1850. In 1847, the General Assembly passed an Act (among other things) to remove the county site of the County of Marion,, from the town of Tazewell, to -provide for the location of a new site;, &,c. By the 7th section thereof it was enacted, “ That the Justices of the Inferior Court of Marion County shall appoint five other commissioners, whose duty it shall be to ascertain the value of the town property in the town of Tazewell, (the same to be fixed at the amount the owners thereof placed upon it in the…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Warner J.
delivering the opinion.
[1.] The first ground of error assigned to the judgment of the Court below is, that only three of the commissioners appointed in pursuance of the Act of the Legislature, assessed the plaintiff’s damages, and granted the certificate to him. The 7th section of the Act authorizes the Justices of the Inferior Court of Marion County, to appoint five commissioners, whose duty it shall be to ascertain the value of the town property in the town of Tazewell, and then to assess the amount of depreciation of said town properly, because of the removal of the…
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