Legal Opinion

Irwin v. Busbee

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 14, 1978No. 33944PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bowles, Justice.

Suit has been brought in this case by the appellant, a candidate for Governor, requesting that an injunction issue restraining the defendant, Governor George D. Busbee, from proceeding in his endeavor to succeed himself as Governor of the State of Georgia, arid to further restrain the defendant, Ben W. Fortson, Jr., Secretary of State of the State of Georgia, from certifying to the probate judges of this state the name of George D. Busbee as a candidate to succeed himself as Governor of the state for an additional four-year term. Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, the State…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Stone Mountain Memorial Ass'n v. HerringtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  2. Standard Oil Co. of Kentucky v. State Revenue CommissionSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  3. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. McFarleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1940
  4. Rayle Electric Membership Corporation v. CookSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Henson v. Airways Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1964

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. MacDonald v. MacDonaldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. Lowry v. McDuffieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Jarrett v. Ford Motor Credit CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Odom v. Union City Downtown Development AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  5. RILEY, COMMISSIONER v. GEORGIA ASSOCIATION OF CLUB EXECUTIVES, INC.; And Vice VersaSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022

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