Legal Opinion

Burns v. City of Atlanta

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 15, 1918No. 1025PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Certiorari; from Court of Appeals (22 Ga. App. 381).

1Per curiam

Prior to March 16, 1915, a petition signed by the owners of abutting property on Grant street in the City of Atlanta was filed with the clerk of council of said city, requesting that Grant street, between Glenwood avenue and Georgia avenue, be paved with wood blocks with concrete base. A resolution based upon this petition was introduced in general council, and the advertisement as required by the charter of the City'of Atlanta was published in a daily newspaper having general circulation in the city. On April 19, 1915, council adopted an ordinance, which was approved by the mayor on May 11,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hall v. City of MaconSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  2. Draper v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  3. Burns v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Avery & Sons Inc. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  2. Mayor of Montezuma v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  3. Wood v. City of RomeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  4. City of Marietta v. KileCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
  5. City of Waycross v. HarrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939

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