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Stephens v. Moran

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 6, 1965No. 22932PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Justice.

The granting of a mandamus absolute requiring a municipality to adopt reasonable regulations concerning the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages and liquors is assigned as error here. John A. Moran filed a petition in the Superior Court of Fulton County against the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of East Point to compel such regulation. His petition, insofar as essential to this review, made the allegations which follow.

An election held in Fulton County on March 30, 1938, pursuant to Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103, resulted in a majority of the votes cast favoring…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stewart v. AndersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  2. Thomas v. RagsdaleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  3. Plaza Liquor Store, Inc. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965

3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Brissey v. EllisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  4. Rothschild II v. Columbus Consolidated GovernmentSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  5. Price v. City of SnellvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

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