Legal Opinion

Melton v. Mayor of Moultrie

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 19, 1901PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Petition for injunction. Before Judge Hansell. Colquitt superior court. October 28, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.

On October 22,1901, C. E. Melton, Horkan, Powell & Co., and H. J. Finch brought their petition against the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Moultrie, iu Colquitt county, for injunction. The petition, in substance, alleged that petitioners were engaged in the retail liquor business in the City of Moultrie; that each of them had paid to the proper authorities of the municipality the sum of $500 for a license to do such business, and that a license for such purpose had been regularly issued to each of them, which licenses would respectively expire at. given dates during the year 1902; that they…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Plumb v. ChristieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Ison v. Mayor of GriffinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  3. Menken v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. McKown v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  2. Daniels v. Commissioners of Pilotage for the Bar of Tybee & RiverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1917
  3. Phillips v. HeadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. Carr v. City Council of AugustaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  5. Owens v. RutherfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945

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