Legal Opinion
Griffin v. Vandegriff
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 11, 1949No. 16524PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Duckworth, Chief Justice.
(After stating the foregoing facts.) Article 4, section 4, paragraph 1 of the Constitution of 1945 is as follows: “All contracts and agreements which may have the effect, or be intended to have the effect, to defeat or lessen competition, or to encourage monopoly, shall be illegal and void. The General Assembly of this State shall have no power to authorize any such contract or agreement.” With minor changes in sentence structure the quoted clause was taken from article 4, section 2, paragraph 4 of the Constitution of 1877, which was as follows: “The General Assembly…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Allgeyer v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Bayside Fish Flour Co. v. GentrySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Morehead v. New York Ex Rel. TipaldoSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- Bibb County v. HancockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
- Insurance Center, Inc. v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
- Thomas v. Coastal Industrial Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1959
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