Legal Opinion
State v. Regents of the University System
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 28, 1934No. 10365PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
The constitution of this State provides as follows: “No debt shall be contracted by or on behalf of the State, except to supply such temporary deficit as may exist in the treasury in any year from necessary delay in collecting the taxes of that year, to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, and defend the State in time of war, or to pay the existing public debt; but the debt created to supply deficiencies in revenue shall not exceed, in the aggregate, five hundred thousand dollars, and any loan made for this purpose shall be repaid out of the taxes levied…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Alabama State Bridge Corporation v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
- Baker v. CarterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933
- Featherstone v. NormanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
- McClain v. Regents of the UniversityOregon Supreme Court · 1928
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Diane FOUCHE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the JEKYLL ISLAND-STATE PARK AUTHORITY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Williamson v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
- Stegall v. Southwest Ga. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
- Sheffield v. State School Bldg. AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
- Miller v. Georgia Ports AuthoritySupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
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