Legal Opinion

BD. OF COMMNRS. OF NEWTON COUNTY v. Allgood

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 20, 1975No. 29800PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Justice.

Wiley Allgood and the other members of the County Board of Education for Newton County filed suit for declaratory judgment and injunction against the Board of Commissioners and Tax Commissioner of Newton County seeking a declaration that the board of education has the right to require the board of commissioners to set a 20-mill levy for maintenance and operation of Newton County schools and an injunction against the tax commissioner to prevent his collecting taxes at a lesser rate.

The trial court ruled in favor of the plaintiffs on January 24,1975, enjoining the defendant tax…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  2. McDonald v. RogersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  3. County Board of Education v. Board of Commissioners of Roads & RevenuesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  4. Mar-Pak Michigan, Inc. v. PointerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Grech v. Clayton County, GACourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  2. McNicholas v. York Beach Village Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  3. Blevins v. Dade County Board of Tax AssessorsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Total Vending Service, Inc. v. Gwinnett CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Benson-Corwin, Inc. v. Cobb County School DistrictSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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