Legal Opinion
Pryor Organization, Inc. v. Stewart
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 1, 2001No. S01A1174PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Justice.
For a number of years, Pryor Organization, Inc. (Pryor) engaged in the bail bond business in Spalding County. In January of 2001, however, the newly elected Sheriff of Spalding County Dee Stewart informed Pryor that he would not allow it to continue to write bonds in the county. At that time, the only reason the Sheriff gave for his action was that he did not need Pryor’s services. Pryor filed a petition for mandamus, seeking to compel the Sheriff to reinstate it.
Prior to the hearing, the Sheriff gave Pryor written notice of the numerous specific grounds upon which he based…
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