Emory University v. Nash

218 Ga. 317 (1962)

127 S.E.2d 798

EMORY UNIVERSITY et al.

v.

NASH, Tax Commissioner, et al.

21731.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Argued July 10, 1962.

Decided September 14, 1962.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1962.

Henry L. Bowden, Ben F. Johnson, for plaintiff in error.

George P. Dillard, Herbert O. Edwards, Robert E. Mozley, contra.

CANDLER, Justice.

This litigation arose when Emory University through its trustees filed a petition for a declaratory judgment and for injunctive relief in the Superior Court of DeKalb County against six officials of that county, namely, W. Fred Nash, as its Tax Commissioner;…