Legal Opinion

Mayor of Savannah v. Solomon's Lodge, No. 1

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1874PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Injunction. Taxes. ' Before Judge Schley. Chatham county. At Chambers. November 26th, 1874. For the facts of this case, see the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was a bill filed by the complainant against the defendants, praying for an injunction to restrain the collection of a city tax on the property of complainant as set forth in its bill, on the ground that said property is not subject to taxation under the laws of this state. The presiding judge granted the injunction prayed for, and the defendants excepted. The complainant alleges in its bill that it is a body corporate under the laws of this state, by the name of “Solomon’s Lodge,, Number one, Free and Accepted Masons;” that it is a charitable institution, and that…

2Cited by21 opinions

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