Legal Opinion

Bacon v. Mayor of Savannah

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 22, 1898PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Affidavit .of illegality. Before Judge Ealligaut. Chatham superior court. January 8, 1898.

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

This case is here for the third time, former adjudications of it appearing in 86 Ga. 301 et seq. and 91 Ga. 500 et seq. On the' third trial of the case below, a verdict was again rendered for the city, and the defendant filed his motion for a new trial, and assigns error on the judgment of the court below in overruling the same. Counting the subdivisions in the motion, there are over seventy-five grounds of complaint alleged. These grounds seem to cover not only most of the questions which have previously been adjudicated by this court in this identical case, but also every conceivable point…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. New Orleans v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Pritchard v. Savannah Street & Rural Resort RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  3. Speer v. Mayor of AthensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
  4. Burckhardt v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  5. Baker v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Mills v. GeerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. DuBignon v. Mayor of BrunswickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Morris v. Interstate Bond Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1935
  4. Georgia Power Co. v. City of DecaturSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  5. Hardwick v. City of DaltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913

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