Legal Opinion

Shreve v. Pendleton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 8, 1907PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Petition for mandamus. Before Judge Holden. Fulton superior court. March 16, Í907.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.

Applicants desired to incorporate a town agreeably to the'provisions of the Political Code, §§685-687. They filed a petition in the superior court of Fulton county (which is embraced in the Atlanta judicial circuit), in which they alleged that the various provisions of the foregoing code' sections had been complied with, and prayed an order directing the clerk of the superior court of Fulton county to issue a certificate of incorporation. A property owner filed a caveat to the granting of the order prayed for, and the case was submitted to the judge on an agreed statement of facts. The judge…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Harris v. SheffieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
  2. State ex rel. Thompson v. Circuit JudgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1846
  3. Bunkley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  4. Central Railroad v. MillerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  5. Johnson v. State ex rel. BrannonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1846

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Brown v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  2. Graham v. CavenderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Elliott v. HippSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  4. Elliott v. LeathersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  5. Boydstun v. PerryMississippi Supreme Court · 1971

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