Garrett v. Cowart
Supreme Court of Georgia
Quo warranto. Before Judge Harrell. Calhoun superior court. March 4,1919.
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.
J. S. Cowart et al, applied for and obtained leave to file, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, an information in the nature of quo warranto, in order to inquire into the right of B. M. Garrett to the office of mayor of the Town of Arlington, and into the right of C. P, Gleaton and. R. A. Rogers to *558hold the .offices of aldermen of said municipality. The petition alleged, that the respondents were not eligible to hold the offices under the laws of this State, fixing the qualifications for holding said offices; that under the charter of said municipality it is provided…
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