Legal Opinion
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Clarke
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 18, 1939No. Nos. 12590, 12591, 12592PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reid, C. J., Bell and Jenkins, JJ.
George F. Lamback was treasurer of Richmond County from November 2, 1920, to the date of his death, September 26, 1926. During this time Walter E. Clarke was employed as a clerk in his office. On September 28, 1926, Clarke became treasurer, and held this office through successive terms until March 4, 1929. On that date Clarke resigned as treasurer and assumed all responsibility for a large shortage in that office, some of which had occurred while he was acting as clerk to Lamback, and some of which had occurred during his own successive terms as treasurer.…
2Cases cited79 opinions
- Clason v. . BaldwinNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- McDonald v. DabneySupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
- Jenkins v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Finley v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
- Luther v. ClaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Georgia Veneer & Package Co. v. Florida National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Holton v. LankfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
- Richardson v. HairriedSupreme Court of Georgia · 1947
- Malcom v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
- Carter v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
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