City of MacOn v. Smith

117 Ga. App. 363 (1968)

160 S.E.2d 622

CITY OF MACON

v.

SMITH et al.

43310.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued January 8, 1968.

Decided February 20, 1968.

Rehearing Denied March 7, 1968.

Harris, Russell & Watkins, Philip R. Taylor, for appellant.

Buford E. Hancock, Melton, McKenna & House, Buckner F. Melton, Mitchell P. House, Jr., Jones, Sparks, Benton & Cork, Ed L. Benton, Carr Dodson, for appellees.

EBERHARDT, Judge.

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