City of Atlanta v. Blackman Health Resort Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Mandamus. Before Judge George L. Bell. Fulton superior court. August 9, 1921. For the allegations of the plaintiffs petition for mandamus, see Blackman Health Resort v. Atlanta, 151 Ga. 507 (107 S. E. 525), when this case was here on demurrer.
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Mandamus. Before Judge George L. Bell. Fulton superior court. August 9, 1921. For the allegations of the plaintiffs petition for mandamus, see Blackman Health Resort v. Atlanta, 151 Ga. 507 (107 S. E. 525), when this case was here on demurrer. In their answer the defendants denied that the petitioner was incorporated for the purpose of building a tourist and health resort, but for the purpose of building and operating a sanitarium for the treatment of diseases and the care of sick persons. In its three former applications for a permit the plaintiff used the word “ sanitarium ” to designate…
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
1. We deal first with the fourth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grounds of the amendment to the defendants’ motion for now trial. *502In the fourth ground it is alleged that the court erred in refusing to permit Dr. Blackman, witness for the plaintiff, to answer a question, propounded to him on cross-examination by1- counsel for the defendants, seeking to elicit the fact that the plaintiff had not hied, with its last application for a permit to erect its building for a health resort, any statement showing what class of persons were to be admitted to this…
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