Legal Opinion

Shadden v. Cowan

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 12, 1957No. 19523PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mobley, Justice.

The petitioners, alleging themselves to be “patrons of the Cartersville public school system and/or taxpayers of the City of Cartersville,” brought this action against the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Cartersville. Their petition alleged the following: On June 8, 1956, the defendants passed an ordinance providing that no school budget or supplemental budget should be submitted and none should be considered or approved by the board of aldermen until the same was first approved in writing by the superintendent of public schools and the board of education of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Henderson v. Nolting First Mortgage Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  2. Doyal v. RussellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  3. Ralls v. E. R. Taylor Auto CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
  4. Davison v. Woolworth Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  5. Southern Cotton Oil Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bank Building & Equipment Corp. of America v. Georgia State BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  2. Mallory v. Upson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. Bank Building & Equipment Corp. of America v. Georgia State BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Haber v. Georgia Power CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  5. Haber v. Georgia Power CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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