Aldon Industries, Inc. v. Gordon County Board of Tax Assessors

Twenty-eight taxpayers in Gordon County appealed *602their assessments made by the board of tax assessors to the board of equalization, where the assessments were sustained. The taxpayers then appealed to the Superior Court of Gordon County, where their cases were tried before a jury, and the jury returned a verdict sustaining the assessments. Motions for new trial were filed and overruled, thus showing the trial judge approved the verdicts of the jury.

According to the United States census of 1970, Gordon County was composed of23,570 residents, and it is fair to assume that among the twenty-eight…