Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Cone v. American Surety Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 24, 1923No. Nos. 3433, 3434Published

1Concurrence

Russell, C. J.,

specially concurring. I thoroughly agree that the question asked by the Court of Appeals must be answered in the affirmative. I concur in the reasons so clearly presented by Mr. Justice Hines. However, I base my concurrence in the answer to the Court of Appeals upon additional considerations, which, I think, are permissible in view of the number and variety of the previous rulings of this court upon the constitutionality of various, city courts in this State.

I have no doubt that under the rulings in Mattox v. State, 115 Ga. 212 (41 S. E. 709), Kieve v. Ford, 111 Ga. 30 (36 S.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. PeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  2. Welborne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Boston & Gunby v. CumminsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1854
  4. Mattox v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Heard v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901

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