Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Georgia Lottery Corporation
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided August 11, 1997No. A97A2135PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Plaintiffs George Jackson, George Walker, and Curtis Harris filed suit individually, and “on behalf of all other persons similarly situated,” 1 against the Georgia Lottery Corporation (“GLC”), asking the Superior Court of Fulton County to declare as a matter of law that the GLC’s lottery games “Cash Three” and “Quick Cash” are illegal and unconstitutional, because these games go beyond the provisions for lottery games provided by constitutional amendment and by statute and, as operated, constitute illegal casino gambling. Plaintiffs also sought an injunction prohibiting the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Precise v. City of RossvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
- Toombs County v. O'NEALSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Miller v. Georgia Ports AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- Hiers v. City of BarwickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- International Longshoremen's Ass'n v. Georgia Ports AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Jones v. DykesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
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