Legal Opinion

Savannah Beach, Tybee Island v. Lynes

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 15, 1945No. 15307PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Justice.

We deal first with the only special ground of demurrer necessary to be decided, raising the question that the petition does not set forth the correct corporate name of the municipality.

The municipality was granted a new charter in 1922 (Ga. L. 1922, p. 987), the corporate name being designated as “The Mayor and Couneilmen of the Town of Tybee.” In 1929 (Ga. L. 1929,,p. 1380), an act was passed, amending the charter of the municipality, in which the following language was used: “Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, and it is hereby enacted by the…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. McDowell v. Judges Ex OfficioSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Kight v. GilliardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  3. Kent v. MurpheySupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  4. Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  5. Ollila v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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