Legal Opinion
Norris v. McDaniel
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 11, 1950No. 17162PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*234Wyatt, J.
The first question presented is whether or not the act of the Georgia Legislature (Ga. L. 1927, p. 175), transferring McDuffie County from the Augusta Judicial Circuit to .the Toombs Judicial Circuit is constitutional. It is contended, first, that this act is unconstitutional as being violative of art. 1, sec. 4, par. 1 (Code, § 2-401) for the reason that the act in question is a special law and attempts to deal with a question for which provision has been made by an existing general law.
In Burge v. Mangum, 134 Ga. 307 (67 S. E. 857), this court was dealing with the same question now…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Peed v. McCrarySupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
- Gardner, Dexter & Co. v. Moore, Trimble & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1874
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- Atlanta Coach Co. v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
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3Cited by5 opinions
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