Legal Opinion
Irwin County Electric Membership Corp. v. Haddock
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 6, 1959No. 20297PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Head, Justice.
1. The controlling question in this case is whether or not Section 3 of the act of 1939 (Ga. L. 1939, pp. 312, 315; Code, Ann., § 34A-137), amending the Electric Membership Corporation Act of 1937 (Ga. L. 1937, p. 644; Code, Ann., Chapter 34A), is unconstitutional and void for any reason assigned by the petitioners, since the petitioners concede that, if the amendment of 1939 is valid, their cause of action is barred by the statute of limitations therein provided.
The contention by the petitioners that the act of 1939 is unconstitutional and void as being in violation of the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Union Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. DottenheimSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Stewart v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Barge v. CampSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- Cobb County Rural Electric Membership Corp. v. Board of Lights & Water WorksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
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3Cited by2 opinions
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