Legal Opinion
South Georgia Power Co. v. Baumann
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided December 16, 1929No. 7051PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.
The City of Nashville, Georgia, operated its municipally owned electric-light system until March 23, 1928, when the mayor and council passed a .resolution authorizing the sale of this property. The city had both a water and light system, and sold the light system, reserving the water system with a stipulation that the purchasers of the electric-power system should furnish the power to pump the water from the municipal well to supply the water system. On March 23, 1928, the mayor and council by resolution granted a franchise to Roger G. Baumann and Ray C. Burrus (who were the purchasers of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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