Dumas v. Rigdon
Supreme Court of Georgia
Petition for injunction. Before Judge Eve. Tift superior court. May 6, 1920. B. E. Dumas and others, citizens and taxpayers of the County of Tift, and who reside in and own property within that portion of said county which is alleged to be contained in the Chula school •district, as defined by the county board of education, brought their petition against T. S. Bigdon, tax-collector of the county, B. E. Hall and the other members of the board of commissioners of roads and…
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Petition for injunction. Before Judge Eve. Tift superior court. May 6, 1920. B. E. Dumas and others, citizens and taxpayers of the County of Tift, and who reside in and own property within that portion of said county which is alleged to be contained in the Chula school •district, as defined by the county board of education, brought their petition against T. S. Bigdon, tax-collector of the county, B. E. Hall and the other members of the board of commissioners of roads and revenues, J. D. Cook and others composing the board of education of the county, and A. J. Ammons, county superintendent of…
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, P. J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) Under the pleadings and the evidence in the case the court did not err in refusing the injunction. The bonds in question were duly validated in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Code (1910), §§ 445 et seq., relating to bonds and their validation. Questions of whether the law in regard to laying off the county into school districts had been complied with, and whether other steps were taken by the proper county authorities to make this laying off and division of the county into school districts comformable to law as embodied in sections 1531 et…
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