Legal Opinion
Hatcher v. Hancock County Commissioners of Roads & Revenues
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 26, 1977No. 32248PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bowles, Justice.
Dr. James F. Hatcher, Jr. filed a petition, designated a writ of mandamus, against the Hancock County Commissioners of Roads and Revenues and the individual members thereof in their representative capacities, seeking to compel payment of money owed him under a contract of employment Hatcher had entered into with the Hancock County Hospital Authority.
It appears that Dr. Hatcher entered into an employment contract with the Hospital Authority. The contract was submitted to the Board of Commissioners, which approved the contract but did not enter the contract on their minutes. The…
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