Gainesville v. Dunlap
Supreme Court of Georgia
Injunction. Before Judge Jones. Hall superior court. December 27, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
1. The charter of the City of Gainesville, as amended by the act approved December 12, 1892 (Acts 1892, p. 168), conferred upon the city power to acquire “all rights and property, both real and personal, necessary or appropriate for affording a complete and sufficient supply, of reasonably pure and clear water to said city, and .. . power to acquire and hold or use all such rights and property both within the limits of said city or elsewhere in this State, including ownership of and dominion, in whole or in part, over the watershed from which the water to be supplied is gathered,” etc.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Langley v. City CouncilSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Horkan v. City of MoultrieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
- Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- City of Fort Wayne v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1892
- Dyer v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by20 opinions
- Hyre v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926
- City of Gainesville v. PritchettCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Richards v. City of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1927
- South Georgia Power Co. v. BaumannSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
- Armour & Co. v. BlockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.