Cassidy v. Mayor of Macon
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition for injunction. Before Judge Felton. Bibb superior court. March 13, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtEish, C. J.
1. The general welfare clause of the charter of the City of Macon provides, “That the Mayor and the Aldermen shall constitute the legislative department of the city government, and as such shall be vested with full power and authority from time to time to make and *690establish such rules and ordinances as they shall deem proper and requisite for the security, welfare, health, and convenience of the city, and for preserving the peace, order, and good government of the same. ” Section 84 of the charter (Acts 1893, p. 264) confers upon the municipal government authority “to levy and collect a…
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