Dinkler v. Jenkins

Frankum, Justice.

1. This is a declaratory judgment action brought under Ga. L. 1945, p. 137, et seq. (Code Ann. Ch. 110-11). While the petition prays for a temporary restraining order and an interlocutory injunction, it is apparent that the sole purpose of the plaintiffs in seeking such orders was “to maintain the status pending the adjudication of the questions.” Such prayers do not make the case an equitable one. U. S. Cas. Co. v. Ga. S. & F. R. Co., 212 Ga. 569 (94 SE2d 422).

2. While a class action is a suit in equity (City of Atlanta v. Ga. Society of Prof. Engineers, 220 Ga. 62 (137 SE2d…